[U-Boot] [PATCH] net: fec: Avoid MX28 bus sync issue

Alexandre Pereira da Silva aletes.xgr at gmail.com
Fri Jul 12 05:41:59 CEST 2013


On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 8:18 PM, Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 8:03 PM, Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de> wrote:
>> The MX28 multi-layer AHB bus can be too slow and trigger the
>> FEC DMA too early, before all the data hit the DRAM. This patch
>> ensures the data are written in the RAM before the DMA starts.
>> Please see the comment in the patch for full details.
>>
>> This patch was produced with an amazing help from Albert Aribaud,
>> who pointed out it can possibly be such a bus synchronisation
>> issue.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
>> Cc: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot at aribaud.net>
>> Cc: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at freescale.com>
>> Cc: Stefano Babic <sbabic at denx.de>
>
> Excellent, managed to transfer 90MB via TFTP on mx28evk without a
> single timeout.
>
> Tested-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at freescale.com>

It's working here too.

Tested-by: Alexandre Pereira da Silva <aletes.xgr at gmail.com>


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