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Re: armel kernel 3.10.11 on orion5x - CONFIG_PCI_QUIRKS needed? [WD Sharespace related]



On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 07:28:17PM +0100, David Hicks wrote:
> I've recently picked up my porting work for the WD Sharespace again.
> Mostly pointless but it keeps me happy. I've generally been building
> kernels with a .config matched closely to the debian config, but I
> noticed that I can't get my box to boot without CONFIG_PCI_QUIRKS set,
> as the sata_mv driver probe fails.
> 
> The Sharespace has similar hardware to the QNAP TS-409 and various
> other orion5x machines, has anyone with one of these devices had this
> problem running recent testing kernels?
> Is it just me and my 'special' NAS or are other orion5x/sata_mv
> devices affected?
> 
> It also won't start without calling orion5x_pci_disable() before
> pci_common_init(), which only a couple of the other boards need, so
> maybe it is just weird...

Could the boot loader for that particular board be poking things that
the kernel isn't expecting to have been poked?

I don't see anything obvious in the kernel source that indicates pci
quirks should matter to that system, but I may have just not spotted it.

-- 
Len Sorensen


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