Re: Bug#767042: [jessie daily 2014-10-27] [armhf] Installation report: LeMaker Banana Pi - problems with autoloading the realtek ethernet PHY driver module

[Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>]

On Thu, 2014-11-13 at 07:56 +0100, Karsten Merker wrote:
> Control: tag -1 patch
> 
> On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 09:52:40PM +0100, Karsten Merker wrote:
> 
> > [Failing ethernet PHY detection in d-i on the BananaPi]
> 
> > Further experiments show that increasing the "startup-delay-us"
> > value in the regulator definition seems to solve the issue.  I'll
> > do some further experiments to determine a value that is long
> > enough for a reliable detection without being unnecessary long
> > and discuss the issue with the upstream author.
> 
> A patch to solve the issue has been accepted upstream (see
> https://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2014-November/301727.html).
> Attached is a backport of this patch for inclusion into the
> upcoming linux 3.16.7-3 package.

Thanks, I'll apply this shortly.

Ian.