marvell_cesa fails to register on kirkwood (88F6282)

JM fijam at archlinux.us
Fri Feb 5 08:01:45 PST 2016


On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 4:45 PM, Gregory CLEMENT
<gregory.clement at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> Hi JM,
>
>  On ven., févr. 05 2016, JM <fijam at archlinux.us> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 11:29 AM, Boris Brezillon
>> <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com> wrote:
>>> Jan, Andrew
>>>
>>> On Fri, 5 Feb 2016 10:02:46 +0100
>>> Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn.ch> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, Feb 05, 2016 at 06:01:18AM +0100, JM wrote:
>>>> > Hi,
>>>> >
>>>> > I am testing marvell_cesa on a kirkwood device (QNAP TS-212p, Marvell
>>>> > Kirkwood 88F6282, dts: http://pastebin.com/Gk95KFHf ).
>>>> > As of kernel 4.4 (4.4.0-trunk-kirkwood #1 Debian 4.4-1~exp1) it fails
>>>> > in the following way:
>>>> >
>>>> > modprobe marvell_cesa allhwsupport=1
>>>> > dmesg | tail -n 1
>>>> > [ 1057.855091] marvell-cesa: probe of f1030000.crypto failed with error -12
>>>> >
>>>> > or:
>>>> >
>>>> > modprobe marvell_cesa
>>>> > dmesg | tail -n 1
>>>> > [ 9178.399357] marvell-cesa: probe of f1030000.crypto failed with error -524
>>>> >
>>>> > With kernel 4.3 it would fail with error -22 on that hardware. There
>>>> > are scattered reports from other users experiencing the same issue
>>>> > (1,2,3)
>>>> >
>>>> > I wonder if this is a result of an invalid definition of the
>>>> > crypto-sram in the dts of this SoC, or perhaps some other problem
>>>> > (PEBKAC included).
>>>>
>>>> Hi Jan
>>>>
>>>> Do you have SRAM enabled in your kernel configuration. The
>>>> mvebu_v5_defconfig does not have it, which is a bug really.
>>>
>>> Hm, the CRYPTO_DEV_MARVELL_CESA option selects the SRAM one [1].
>>> Anyway, I also think this error is related to the SRAM (not sure why the
>>> driver is not able to get the SRAM though).
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>>
>>> Boris
>>>
>>> [1]http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/drivers/crypto/Kconfig#L168
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Boris Brezillon, Free Electrons
>>> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
>>> http://free-electrons.com
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Thanks for getting back to me. Indeed, CONFIG_SRAM is enabled, I put
>> the complete .config here: http://pastebin.com/40eKMJqE
>>
>> If there is anything I can do to help squish this bug, please let me
>> know.
>
> How do you get your dts?
> it seems that you generated it from your dtb (or from /proc).
>
> I tried to do the same from arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ts219-6282.dtb,
> but the resulting dts is too different for an easy comparison.
>
> Could you also provide your dtb, maybe by using the same dtc with the
> option -s I will manage to get the something easier to compare.
>
> Gregory
>
>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Jan
>>
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> --
> Gregory Clement, Free Electrons
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Hi,

Yes, I simply used dtc -I fs /proc/device-tree to obtain the dts.

Here is the relevant .dtb file : http://heap.ovh/files/kirkwood-ts219-6282.dtb

Best regards,
Jan



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