Hi, On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 12:16:43PM -0700, David Daney wrote: > On 08/13/2015 06:21 AM, Aaro Koskinen wrote: > >Currently mainline Linux is unusable on OCTEON II CN68XX SOCs due to > >issues in Ethernet driver initialization. Some boards are hanging during > >init, and all the needed register differences compared to the older SOCs > >are not taken into account to make interrupts and packet delivery to work. > > > >This patch set provides a minimal support to get octeon-ethernet going > >on CN68XX. Tested on top of 4.2-rc6 with Cavium EBB6800 and Kontron > >S1901 boards by sending traffic over XAUI interface with busybox. > > You don't say how it was tested. > > Does OCTEON and OCTEON II networking continue to function? I tested today with EBH5600 (OCTEON+) as well and networking works as before. > There is no SSO provisioning, so there will be limited buffering on packet > ingress. For low packet rates, it should be fine though. We are aware of limitations. However, I guess this should be added... I will take a look. Thanks, A.
