Hey Michael, I just wanted to let you know that I'm reading your questions, and I'm crafting a reply, but it's not trivial and I'm also swamped under at the moment. I should have something for you in the next few days. I just didn't want you to think you were being ignored.
g. On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:15 PM, Michael Guntsche <m...@it-loops.com> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I recently obtained a Mikrotik RB600 and applied the patch from > http://cynigram.com/~nfontes/rb600/ to get it up and running with 2.6.28.3 > With this patch applied everything was detected on the board and worked. For > testing purposes I tried a recent git snapshot and noticed that the gianfar > driver had problems. > While the the Gianfar was detected > > [ 0.549115] Gianfar MII Bus: probed > [ 0.553316] eth0 (fsl-gianfar): not using net_device_ops yet > [ 0.560861] eth0: Gianfar Ethernet Controller Version 1.2, > 00:0c:42:28:de:4e > [ 0.568024] eth0: Running with NAPI enabled > [ 0.572234] eth0: 256/256 RX/TX BD ring size > [ 0.576802] eth1 (fsl-gianfar): not using net_device_ops yet > [ 0.584200] eth1: Gianfar Ethernet Controller Version 1.2, > 00:0c:42:28:de:4f > [ 0.591345] eth1: Running with NAPI enabled > [ 0.595575] eth1: 256/256 RX/TX BD ring size > > trying to up either of the devices gave me > > [ 8.724818] m...@24520:01 not found > [ 8.728330] eth1: Could not attach to PHY > [ 8.732945] m...@24520:01 not found > [ 8.737720] eth1: Could not attach to PHY > > I tracked this back to commit "b31a1d8b41513b96e9c7ec2f68c5734cef0b26a4 > gianfar: Convert gianfar to an of_platform_driver". Reverting this one and > applying for fsc_soc.c made the two nics work again. > I tried to figure out what was causing the problem in the first place, but > failed miserably. I am pretty sure it is just a minor probing issue > somewhere in the code but I am not able to spot that. > Maybe someone more knowledgeable than me can take a look at it and help me > out a little bit. > > According to lspci the board is a > > 00:00.0 Power PC: Freescale Semiconductor Inc MPC8343 (rev 30) > > Please CC me in any replies since I am not subscribed to the ML .. yet. > > Thanks in advance, > Michael > _______________________________________________ > Linuxppc-dev mailing list > Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org > https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev > -- Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng. Secret Lab Technologies Ltd. _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
