linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cpsw: Fix interrupt storm among other things

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Date:	Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:57:56 +0530
From:	Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@...com>
To:	Pantelis Antoniou <panto@...oniou-consulting.com>
CC:	"Bedia, Vaibhav" <vaibhav.bedia@...com>,
	Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>,
	"Porter, Matt" <mporter@...com>,
	"Maupin, Chase" <chase.maupin@...com>,
	"Kridner, Jason" <jdk@...com>, Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
	"linux-omap@...r.kernel.org" <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpsw: Fix interrupt storm among other things

Hi Antoniou

On 1/30/2013 7:25 PM, Pantelis Antoniou wrote:
> Hi Mugunthan,
>
> On Jan 30, 2013, at 3:53 PM, Mugunthan V N wrote:
>
>> On 1/30/2013 7:21 PM, Pantelis Antoniou wrote:
>>> Hi Vaibhav,
>>>
>>> On Jan 30, 2013, at 3:47 PM, Bedia, Vaibhav wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Antoniou,
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 19:07:19, Pantelis Antoniou wrote:
>>>>> Hi Vaibhav,
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jan 30, 2013, at 3:29 PM, Bedia, Vaibhav wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 18:14:30, Pantelis Antoniou wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Vaibhav,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2013, at 2:38 PM, Bedia, Vaibhav wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 16:38:50, Pantelis Antoniou wrote:
>>>>>>>> [...]
>>>>>>>>> TBH I haven't found a simple way to print out the silicon revision number.
>>>>>>>>> Anyone on the list know a quick and dirty method?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You can dump the DEVICE_ID register @ 0x44e10600.
>>>>>>>> Bits 31:28 should be 0 for PG1.0 and 1 for PG2.0.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks this works perfectly:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> original-bone:
>>>>>>> root@...glebone:~# devmem2 0x44e10600 w
>>>>>>> Read at address  0x44E10600 (0xb6ff4600): 0x0B94402E
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> bone-black:
>>>>>>> root@...glebone:~# devmem2 0x44e10600 w
>>>>>>> Read at address  0x44E10600 (0xb6fcc600): 0x1B94402E
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> I just re-read the mail-chain and I am confused here.
>>>>>> So the patch in question is meant for Bone-A4 which has
>>>>>> PG1.0?
>>>>>>
>>>>> It is a general bug fix. The problem was discovered only on
>>>>> the bone black which has PG2.0 silicon. The driver has been
>>>>> tested and it works on the original bone with PG1.0 as well.
>>>>>
>>>> But Mugunthan mentioned that he doesn't see this on an EVM
>>>> with PG2.0 silicon... is there any board dependency here?
>>>>
>>> I don't know, but I doubt it. How about we wait for Mugunthan to
>>> send us what are the DEVICE_ID contents for his board.
>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Vaibhav
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> -- Pantelis
>>>
>> This is the device ID which i have
>>
>> [root@...go /]# devmem 0x44e10600
>> 0x1B94402E
>>
> No clue what's the difference of the black with the EVM, and why this happens.
> The fix is valid anyway.
I am able to see the issue in EVM also by comparing the number of rx  
interrupt received
from CPSW and no of packets actually received. But this can be resolved 
by acknowledging
the interrupt in cpdma driver.

Regards
Mugunthan V N
>> Regards
>> Mugunthan V N
> Regards
>
> -- Pantelis
>

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