[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 2/2] ls102xa: Fix reset hang

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Mon Oct 12 18:01:19 CEST 2015


On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 12:53:12PM -0300, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> Hi Tom,
> 
> On Sat, Oct 3, 2015 at 2:21 PM, Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com> wrote:
> > From: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at freescale.com>
> >
> > Since commit 623d96e89aca6("imx: wdog: correct wcr register settings")
> > issuing a 'reset' command causes the system to hang.
> >
> > Unlike i.MX and Vybrid, the watchdog controller on LS102x is big-endian.
> >
> > This means that the watchdog on LS1021 has been working by accident as
> > it does not use the big-endian accessors in drivers/watchdog/imx_watchdog.c.
> > Commit 623d96e89aca6("imx: wdog: correct wcr register settings") only
> > revelead the endianness problem on LS102x.
> >
> > In order to fix the reset hang, introduce a reset_cpu() implementation that
> > is specific for ls102x, which accesses the watchdog WCR register in big-endian
> > format. All that is required to reset LS102x is to clear the SRS bit.
> >
> > This approach is a temporary workaround to avoid a regression for LS102x
> > in the 2015.10 release. The proper fix is to make the watchdog driver
> > endian-aware, so that it can work for i.MX, Vybrid and LS102x.
> >
> > Reported-by: Sinan Akman <sinan at writeme.com>
> > Tested-by: Sinan Akman <sinan at writeme.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de>
> > Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at freescale.com>
> 
> Are you happy with this series?
> 
> This one fixes a regression, so it would be nice to have it applied in 2015.10.

Sorry, for some reason I thought it had been picked up already by
Stefano.

Stefano, are there any other release critical imx/related changes?  If
not, I can pickup these two directly, otherwise put together a PR
please.  Or just put together a PR if you like, thanks!

-- 
Tom
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