Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 9 Feb 2009 13:54:56 +0000 | From | Jarek Poplawski <> | Subject | Re: [BUG BISECTED] boot hangs while bringing up gianfar ethernet |
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On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 02:36:15PM +0100, Peter Korsgaard wrote: > >>>>> "Jarek" == Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com> writes: > > Jarek> Ira Snyder wrote, On 01/29/2009 08:41 PM: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I'm working on a Freescale MPC8349EMDS board. I have been booting it > >> over NFS for a long time now. I try to run the latest git kernels to > >> find possible problems. > >> > >> Recently, I haven't been able to boot over NFS anymore. When the machine > >> tries to bring up the ethernet interface, it just hangs forever. There > >> are no softlockup warnings, the machine has locked up completely. > >> > >> Here is the commit I bisected it down to. I tried running git revert, > >> but there have been other changes which prevent an easy revert. > >> > >> After building each kernel, I compiled and used the dts file from that > >> kernel. There shouldn't be any conflicts there. > > Jarek> Hi, > > Jarek> Could you try this patch? > > Solves the problem for me - Thanks. I'm not familar enough with the hw > to know if's the right fix, but it certainly fixes the nfsboot issue > for me.
I guess a few more familiar eyes will have a look at it yet, but let's wait for Ira first.
Thanks very much for testing, Jarek P.
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