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Message-ID: <47E54FA6.3060809@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 19:27:50 +0100
From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To: Thomas Meyer <thomas@...3r.de>
CC: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Natalie Protasevich <protasnb@...il.com>
Subject: Re: ohci1394 problem (MMIO broken) (was 2.6.25-rc6-git6: Reported
regressions from 2.6.24)
Thomas Meyer wrote:
> Stefan Richter schrieb:
>> - Several or all of ohci1394's MMIO reads return ~0 (all bits set
>> to one) --- or 0 --- where different values are expected.
>>
>> - In http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/23/244 we get to see a
>> WARNING: at arch/x86/mm/ioremap.c:137 __ioremap+0xa7/0x16a()
>> which is "WARN_ON_ONCE(page_is_ram(pfn));".
>> After that, the failures start.
>> But before that, "Unknown symbol" messages pop up when ohci1394
>> is loaded. These symbols are implemented by ieee1394 on which
>> ohci1394 depends.
...
>> Thomas, you wrote in http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/3/17/316 that the
>> problem resurfaced.
>> - Are the "Unknown symbol"s still there? These are not supposed to
>> happen.
> No. (See explanation above).
>> - Is the "WARNING: at arch/x86/mm/ioremap.c" still there?
> No. I couldn't reproduce this warning, yet.
>
>> - Can you reproduce it without the atheros driver?
> Yes.
>
> See http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10080.
Thanks. Summary from today's bugzilla comments:
No ioremap warning, but MMIO reads still give bogus values and let
ohci1394 fail. ohci1394 still got the MMIO region 0x1'0000'0000 -
0x1'0000'07ff, FWIW. The length of the region is correct, but its
contents bogus.
--
Stefan Richter
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