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From: Patrick Finnegan <pat@computer-refuge•org>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel•crashing.org>
Cc: paulus@samba•org,
	"linuxppc-dev@lists•ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@lists•ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: Problem with Infiniband adapter on IBM p550
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 23:15:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201011022315.04291.pat@computer-refuge.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1286516749.2463.408.camel@pasglop>

On Friday, October 08, 2010, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > Ok, so from what I can tell, the driver is unhappy because either
> > BAR 0 hasn't been assigned a memory resource or the size doesn't
> > match what the driver expects.
> 
> Ooops, accidentally sent too quickly...
> 
> >From your OF log I see:
> reg                     00c10000 00000000 00000000  00000000 00000000
>                         03c10010 00000000 00000000  00000000 00100000
>                         43c10018 00000000 00000000  00000000 00800000
>                         43c10020 00000000 00000000  00000000 08000000
> assigned-addresses      83c10020 00000000 e8000000  00000000 08000000
> 
> Now, I think this is the problem.
> 
> The "assigned-addresses" property seems to indicate that the firmware
> only assigned BAR 4 and didn't assign anything to the other ones.
> 
> I don't know why, but it definitely looks like a firmware bug to me.
> On those machines, PCI resource assignment is under hypervisor
> control and so Linux cannot re-assign missing resources itself.
> 
> I'll see if I can find a FW person to shed some light on this.
> 
> Can you provide me (privately maybe) with the FW version on the
> machine ?

Ben,

Have you found out anything more on this (firmware) bug?

Pat
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-03  3:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-08  3:24 Problem with Infiniband adapter on IBM p550 Patrick Finnegan
2010-10-08  5:41 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-10-08  5:45   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-11-03  3:15     ` Patrick Finnegan [this message]
2010-11-03 13:34       ` Anton Blanchard
2010-11-03 14:43         ` Patrick Finnegan
2010-11-03 13:46       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-10-08  2:57 Patrick Finnegan

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