On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 09:14:35PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> > > > Is there a way we can have this done by default on the n2100? I guess
> > > > that since it's a PCI device, there isn't much hope for that..?
> > >
> > > Do you mean an automagically tuned default value based on CONFIG_ARM ?
> >
> > No, that wouldn't make sense, that's like making a workaround depend on
> > arch == i386.
> >
> > I'm thinking that we should somehow enable this option on the n2100
> > built-in r8169 ports by default only. Since the n2100 also has a mini-PCI
> > slot, and it is in theory possible to put an r8169 on a mini-PCI card,
> > the workaround probably shouldn't apply to those, so testing for
> > CONFIG_MACH_N2100 also isn't the right thing to do.
>
> There is dev->broken_parity_status ... although exactly what the sematics
> of that flag actually are seems to be rather vague - there's code which
> sets it for the Mellanox Tavor device, but it seems to only be exposed
> via sysfs - no code in drivers/pci seems to take any action based upon
> this flag being set.
Sounds good. How about something like the patch below plus the
corresponding r8169 diff?
Index: linux-2.6.19/arch/arm/mach-iop32x/n2100.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.19.orig/arch/arm/mach-iop32x/n2100.c
+++ linux-2.6.19/arch/arm/mach-iop32x/n2100.c
@@ -123,9 +123,13 @@ static struct hw_pci n2100_pci __initdat
static int __init n2100_pci_init(void)
{
- if (machine_is_n2100())
+ if (machine_is_n2100()) {
pci_common_init(&n2100_pci);
+ pci_get_bus_and_slot(0, 0x08)->broken_parity_status = 1;
+ pci_get_bus_and_slot(0, 0x10)->broken_parity_status = 1;
+ }
+
return 0;
}
-
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