[U-Boot] v2011.12 and later do not boot on dreamplug.

Jason u-boot at lakedaemon.net
Sun Jan 8 23:54:51 CET 2012


On Sun, Jan 08, 2012 at 07:49:05PM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-01-08 at 15:30 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > v2011.12 hangs on boot on my dreamplug with:
> > 
> >         U-Boot 2011.12-dirty (Jan 08 2012 - 15:16:44)
> >         Marvell-DreamPlug
> >         
> >         SoC:   Kirkwood 88F6281_A1
> >         DRAM:  512 MiB
> >         WARNING: Caches not enabled
> > 
> > I bisected it down to:
> >         commit ca4b55800ed74207c35271bf7335a092d4955416
> >         Author: Heiko Schocher <hs at denx.de>
> >         Date:   Wed Nov 9 20:06:23 2011 +0000
> >         
> >             arm, arm926ejs: always do cpu critical inits
> >             
> >             always do the cpu critical inits in cpu_init_crit,
> >             and only jump to lowlevel_init, if CONFIG_SKIP_LOWLEVEL_INIT
> >             is not defined.
> >             
> >             Signed-off-by: Heiko Schocher <hs at denx.de>
> >             Cc: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot at aribaud.net>
> >             Cc: Wolfgang Denk <hs at denx.de>
> >             Cc: Sandeep Paulraj <s-paulraj at ti.com>
> >             Cc: Tom Rini <tom.rini at gmail.com>
> >             Cc: Christian Riesch <christian.riesch at omicron.at>
> > 
> > and in particular the line
> > 	orr	r0, r0, #0x00000002	/* set bit 2 (A) Align */
> > 
> > Commenting out just that one line causes things to work. Is the error
> > setting this bit or is it that there is a bug somewhere else which
> > prevents us setting this bit?
> 
> Seem that the latter is the case. The following fixes it for me.
> 
> (BTW, my mails to u-boot@ seem to be getting moderated, even though I am
> subscribed, is that normal?)
> 
> 8<-------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> From d6bc6e1a4f49314577e0be9af3cd020078593fdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Ian Campbell <ijc at hellion.org.uk>
> Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 19:44:38 +0000
> Subject: [PATCH] kirkwood_spi: correct access to irq_mask register
> 
> Problem appears to have been present since day one but masked because alignment
> aborts were not enabled. ca4b55800ed7 "arm, arm926ejs: always do cpu critical
> inits" turned on alignment aborts and uncovered this latent problem.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ijc at hellion.org.uk>
> ---
>  drivers/spi/kirkwood_spi.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/spi/kirkwood_spi.c b/drivers/spi/kirkwood_spi.c
> index dfe542d..db8ba8b 100644
> --- a/drivers/spi/kirkwood_spi.c
> +++ b/drivers/spi/kirkwood_spi.c
> @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ struct spi_slave *spi_setup_slave(unsigned int bus, unsigned int cs,
>  	debug("data = 0x%08x \n", data);
>  
>  	writel(KWSPI_SMEMRDIRQ, &spireg->irq_cause);
> -	writel(KWSPI_IRQMASK, spireg->irq_mask);
> +	writel(KWSPI_IRQMASK, &spireg->irq_mask);
>  
>  	/* program mpp registers to select  SPI_CSn */
>  	if (cs) {
> -- 
> 1.7.5.4

Acked-By: Jason Cooper <u-boot at lakedaemon.net>

Dammit.  My apologies.  I should've caught that.  Thanks for the patch.

Jason.


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