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Re: Pending sparc patches



Hello Jurij,

* Jurij Smakov <jurij@wooyd.org>, [2007-03-08  8:29 +0200]:
>  I'd appreciate if people with affected hardware would build the
>  kernels with these patches included and report any problems or
>  regressions. Let me know if some other essential bugfix is missing.

I've tested a kernel image built with a standard Debian config, some
comments:
  
>  Author          : Emanuele Rocca <ema@debian.org>
>  Date            : Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:23:28 +0100
>  Message-ID      : <20070226232328.GA6779@darkmoon.home>
>  Status          : included upstream
>  Description     : fixes unaligned access in ether1394_reset_priv()

Works fine.
  
>  Author          : Doug Nazar <nazard@dragoninc.ca>
>  Date            : Tue, 27 Feb 2007 13:52:15 -0500
>  Message-ID      : <00d101c75aa0$66420b60$32c62220$@ca>
>  Status          : pushed to netdev maintainer for inclusion
>  Description     : fixes frequent unaligned accesses in ip_rcv() and ip_fast_csum()

My system is not affected by this one (reproducible only on systems
with tulip network cards IIRC).

>  Author          : Joerg Friedrich
>  Date            : Thu, 15 Feb 2007 22:08:55 +0100
>  Message-ID      : <20070215210855.GA22572@stardust.friedrich-kn.de>
>  Status          : acked by David Miller, pushed upstream
>  Description     : fixes kenvctrld so it does not consume 100% CPU

Works properly.
  
>  Author          : David Miller
>  Date            : Mon, 05 Mar 2007 01:11:39 -0800 (PST)
>  Message-ID      : <20070305.011139.78710584.davem@davemloft.net>
>  Status          : pushed upstream
>  Description     : fixes atyfb-related hang on Sunblade 100/150/1000

Problems on my Sunblade 2000, the workaround to boot correctly is
passing video=atyfb:off to the kernel.

Here's a diff between two dmesgs (without and with atyfb:off):

--- /var/tmp/dmesg-bad-atyfb	2007-03-08 14:01:01.000000000 +0100
+++ /var/tmp/dmesg-atyfb-off	2007-03-08 14:10:16.000000000 +0100
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 On node 0 totalpages: 129707
   DMA zone: 129707 pages, LIFO batch:15
 Built 1 zonelists.  Total pages: 129707
-Kernel command line: root=/dev/sda2 ro
+Kernel command line: root=/dev/sda2 ro video=atyfb:off
 PID hash table entries: 4096 (order: 12, 32768 bytes)
 Console: colour dummy device 80x25
 Dentry cache hash table entries: 131072 (order: 7, 1048576 bytes)
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 TCP reno registered
 /memory-controller@0,400000: US3 memory controller at 0000040000400000 [ACTIVE]
 audit: initializing netlink socket (disabled)
-audit(1173356347.228:1): initialized
+audit(1173359042.228:1): initialized
 VFS: Disk quotas dquot_6.5.1
 Dquot-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order 0, 8192 bytes)
 Initializing Cryptographic API
@@ -53,10 +53,7 @@
 io scheduler anticipatory registered
 io scheduler deadline registered
 io scheduler cfq registered (default)
-atyfb: 3D RAGE XL (Mach64 GR, PCI-33) [0x4752 rev 0x27]
-atyfb: 8M SGRAM (1:1), 29.498928 MHz XTAL, 230 MHz PLL, 83 Mhz MCLK, 63 MHz XCLK
-Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 80x30
-atyfb: fb0: ATY Mach64 frame buffer device on PCI
+Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 144x56
 /upa@8,480000/SUNW,afb@1,0: AFB at 000007fa00000000, type 35, DAC revision 10
 Real Time Clock Driver v1.12ac
 [drm] Initialized drm 1.0.1 20051102
@@ -84,6 +81,7 @@
 eth0: Sun GEM (PCI) 10/100/1000BaseT Ethernet 00:03:ba:17:f3:30 
 eth0: Found Generic MII PHY
 ieee1394: Initialized config rom entry `ip1394'
+ohci1394: fw-host0: OHCI-1394 1.0 (PCI): IRQ=[14]  MMIO=[7fe00120000-7fe001207ff]  Max Packet=[2048]  IR/IT contexts=[4/4]
 ohci_hcd: 2005 April 22 USB 1.1 'Open' Host Controller (OHCI) Driver (PCI)
 ohci_hcd 0001:00:05.3: OHCI Host Controller
 ohci_hcd 0001:00:05.3: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
@@ -103,6 +101,7 @@
 usb 1-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
 input: HID 0430:0005 as /class/input/input1
 input: USB HID v1.00 Keyboard [HID 0430:0005] on usb-0001:00:05.3-2
+ieee1394: Host added: ID:BUS[0-00:1023]  GUID[0003bafffe17f330]
 usb 1-3: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 4
 usb 1-3: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
 eth0: Link is up at 100 Mbps, full-duplex.
@@ -146,10 +145,8 @@
 SCSI device sda: drive cache: write through w/ FUA
  sda: sda1 sda2 sda3
 sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sda
-ohci1394: fw-host0: OHCI-1394 1.0 (PCI): IRQ=[14]  MMIO=[7fe00120000-7fe001207ff]  Max Packet=[2048]  IR/IT contexts=[4/4]
 kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
 EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
-ieee1394: Host added: ID:BUS[0-00:1023]  GUID[0003bafffe17f330]
   Vendor: HL-DT-ST  Model: DVDRAM GSA-E10N   Rev: JE05
   Type:   CD-ROM                             ANSI SCSI revision: 00
 usb-storage: device scan complete
@@ -158,10 +155,10 @@
 sr 1:0:6:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0
 sr1: scsi3-mmc drive: 48x/48x writer dvd-ram cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
 sr 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1
+eth1394: eth1: IEEE-1394 IPv4 over 1394 Ethernet (fw-host0)
 sr 1:0:6:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 5
 sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg1 type 0
 sr 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 5
-eth1394: eth1: IEEE-1394 IPv4 over 1394 Ethernet (fw-host0)
 Adding 498608k swap on /dev/sda1.  Priority:-1 extents:1 across:498608k
 EXT3 FS on sda2, internal journal
 i2c-0: Regs at 000007fe7e00002e, 6 devices, own a0, clock 10.
@@ -174,9 +171,3 @@
 lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions
 IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver
 eth0: no IPv6 routers present
-ioctl32(Xorg:4226): Unknown cmd fd(6) cmd(40584606){00} arg(ff3f7a7c) on /dev/fb0
-ioctl32(Xorg:4226): Unknown cmd fd(6) cmd(40184600){00} arg(ff3f7a84) on /dev/fb0
-ioctl32(Xorg:4290): Unknown cmd fd(6) cmd(40584606){00} arg(ff7c1a7c) on /dev/fb0
-ioctl32(Xorg:4290): Unknown cmd fd(6) cmd(40184600){00} arg(ff7c1a84) on /dev/fb0
-ioctl32(Xorg:4301): Unknown cmd fd(6) cmd(40584606){00} arg(ff9e7a7c) on /dev/fb0
-ioctl32(Xorg:4301): Unknown cmd fd(6) cmd(40184600){00} arg(ff9e7a84) on /dev/fb0

ciao,
    ema



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