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Hi Waldemar,
> I recently had a need for a small DHCP/NFS server and resurvived my
> old Mikrotik RB532 board. Sadly the PCI registration is broken and
> the VIA Rhine network ports didn't work.
> See this thread for some details:
> https://www.mail-archive.com/openwrt-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg23073.html
>
> I did know that it was working fine in the past, so I started to git
> bisect between 2.6.39 and 3.15-rc5.
> Following commit is the problem:
> commit 222831787704c9ad9215f6b56f975b233968607c
> Author: Gabor Juhos <juhosg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sat Feb 2 13:18:54 2013 +0000
>
> MIPS: avoid possible resource conflict in register_pci_controller
>
> The IO and memory resources of a PCI controller
> might already have a parent resource set when
> they are passed to 'register_pci_controller'.
>
> If the parent resource is set, the request_resource
> call will fail due to resource conflict and the
> current code will not be able to register the
> PCI controller.
>
> Use the parent resource if it is available in the
> request_resource call to avoid the isssue.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gabor Juhos <juhosg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Patchwork: http://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/4910/
> Signed-off-by: John Crispin <blogic@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> After reverting the change, the VIA Rhine driver works fine again.
>
> So how we can unbreak the rb532 support?
Please try the attached patch without reverting the aforementioned change.
Thanks,
Gabor
