Re: non-Multiplatform APE6EVM broken in v3.18-rc1

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 3:08 AM, Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 09:12:58AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 10:32:32AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> > On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 10:23 AM, Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 08:59:28AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> > >> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 1:41 AM, Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > >> > I have noticed that there appears to be a regression between v3.17 and
>> > >> > v3.18-rc1 such that non-multiplatform APE6EVM (ape6evm_defconfig) no longer
>> > >> > boots.  This appears to be the case using both reference DT (MACH_APE6EVM)

> It seems that the boot stops here:
>
> ...
> smsc911x smsc911x eth0: MAC Address: 00:08:f7:00:02:4b
> rcar_thermal rcar_thermal: Runtime PM disabled, clock forced on.
> rcar_thermal rcar_thermal: 3 sensor probed
> sh_mobile_sdhi sh_mobile_sdhi.0: Runtime PM disabled, clock forced on.
> sh_mobile_sdhi sh_mobile_sdhi.0: No vqmmc regulator found
>
> I re-ran my bisection and this time the following showed up as the culprit.
>
> I suspect that the initialisation of mmcif, which is usually the next
> device to be initialised, sleeps and never wakes up because the timer is
> disabled.
>
> commit c387f07e6205cc13f57c1def5f885bf0a20e1c2d
> Author: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@xxxxxxx>
> Date:   Mon Sep 29 01:50:05 2014 +0200
>
>     clocksource: arm_arch_timer: Discard unavailable timers correctly

Apparently reported and fixed by Laurent and a few others, cfr.
http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg371615.html

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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