Re: [BUG BISECTED] boot hangs while bringing up gianfar ethernet

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From: Peter Korsgaard
Date: Monday, February 9, 2009 - 6:36 am

>>>>> "Jarek" == Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com> writes:

 Jarek> Ira Snyder wrote, On 01/29/2009 08:41 PM:
 >> Hello,
 >> 
 >> I'm working on a Freescale MPC8349EMDS board. I have been booting it
 >> over NFS for a long time now. I try to run the latest git kernels to
 >> find possible problems.
 >> 
 >> Recently, I haven't been able to boot over NFS anymore. When the machine
 >> tries to bring up the ethernet interface, it just hangs forever. There
 >> are no softlockup warnings, the machine has locked up completely.
 >> 
 >> Here is the commit I bisected it down to. I tried running git revert,
 >> but there have been other changes which prevent an easy revert.
 >> 
 >> After building each kernel, I compiled and used the dts file from that
 >> kernel. There shouldn't be any conflicts there.

 Jarek> Hi,

 Jarek> Could you try this patch?

Solves the problem for me - Thanks. I'm not familar enough with the hw
to know if's the right fix, but it certainly fixes the nfsboot issue
for me.

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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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