:11 PM
To: Lixin Yao
Cc: mich...@ellerman.id.au; linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Device Tree Corrupted after unflatten_device_tree()
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 10:43:55AM -0700, Lixin Yao wrote:
> When corrupted, curtain blocks of 64 bytes are messed up.
> This is a screen dump of
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 10:43:55AM -0700, Lixin Yao wrote:
> When corrupted, curtain blocks of 64 bytes are messed up.
> This is a screen dump of a good unflattened device at beginning:
[snip]
> When corrupted, it becomes following, note the 64 bock at 0x03ffdf00
> is messed up. And this kind of c
ode is used many many times and on many many boards. It should
work. I am not sure if this causes the problem.
Thanks!
Lixin
-Original Message-
From: Michael Ellerman [mailto:mich...@ellerman.id.au]
Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 7:02 PM
To: Lixin Yao
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
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On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 09:10 -0700, Lixin Yao wrote:
> I use a board with MPC866T and 2.6.28 Linux Kernel. Occasionally, the
> unflattened device is corrupted after “unflatten_device_tree()” which
> causes crash of kernel when device tree is traversed later on.
>
> I looked at the fixes in lib/lmb
