[U-Boot] [PATCH] 440spe MQ initialization
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Fri Oct 17 01:10:14 CEST 2008
Dear Stefan,
In message <200809231237.12323.yur at emcraft.com> Yuri Tikhonov wrote:
>
> Set the MQ Read Passing & MCIF Cycle limits to the recommended by AMCC
> values. This fixes the occasional 440SPe hard locking issues when the 440SPe's
> dedicated DMA engines are used (e.g. by the h/w accelerated RAID driver).
>
> Previously the appropriate initialization had been made in Linux, by the
> ppc440spe ADMA driver, which is wrong because modifying the MQ configuration
> registers after normal operation has begun is not supported and could
> have unpredictable results.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yuri Tikhonov <yur at emcraft.com>
> ---
> cpu/ppc4xx/44x_spd_ddr2.c | 10 ++++++----
> include/asm-ppc/ppc4xx-sdram.h | 5 +++++
> 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
I must admit that I lost track in the discussion following this
posting what the real state of affairs is now. Do we need to change
anything in U-Boot, or not, and why not?
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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