Re: eata fails to load on post 4.2 kernels

[Jiang Liu]

This is a multi-part message in MIME format.Hi Auhur,
	Could you please help to apply the test patch
against the latest mainstream linux kernel?
Thanks!
Gerry

On 2015/9/7 14:26, Arthur Marsh wrote:
> 
> 
> Jiang Liu wrote on 07/09/15 12:36:
>> On 2015/9/7 4:31, Arthur Marsh wrote:
>>> Arthur Marsh wrote on 06/09/15 21:07:
>>>> Arthur Marsh wrote on 06/09/15 18:34:
>>>>> Arthur Marsh wrote on 06/09/15 15:58:
>>>>>> Hi, I'm seeing the following on post 4.2 kernels, am currently
>>>>>> bisecting
>>>>>> to find where it started:
>>>>
>>>> First kernel in the bisection that worked without needing irqpoll:
>>>>
>>>> [   73.751482] EATA0: IRQ 10 mapped to IO-APIC IRQ 17.
>>>> [   73.776711] EATA/DMA 2.0x: Copyright (C) 1994-2003 Dario Ballabio.
>>>> [   73.802005] EATA config options -> tm:1, lc:y, mq:16, rs:y, et:n,
>>>> ip:n, ep:n, pp:y.
>>>> [   73.829175] EATA0: 2.0C, PCI 0xd890, IRQ 17, BMST, SG 122, MB 64.
>>>> [   73.855552] EATA0: wide SCSI support enabled, max_id 16, max_lun 8.
>>>> [   73.881125] EATA0: SCSI channel 0 enabled, host target ID 7.
>>>
>>> After a git bisect, I get:
>>>
>>> git bisect good
>>> 991de2e59090e55c65a7f59a049142e3c480f7bd is the first bad commit
>>> commit 991de2e59090e55c65a7f59a049142e3c480f7bd
>>> Author: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Date:   Wed Jun 10 16:54:59 2015 +0800
>>>
>>>      PCI, x86: Implement pcibios_alloc_irq() and pcibios_free_irq()
>>>
>>>      To support IOAPIC hotplug, we need to allocate PCI IRQ resources on
>>> demand
>>>      and free them when not used anymore.
>>>
>>>      Implement pcibios_alloc_irq() and pcibios_free_irq() to dynamically
>>>      allocate and free PCI IRQs.
>>>
>>>      Remove mp_should_keep_irq(), which is no longer used.
>>>
>>>      [bhelgaas: changelog]
>>>      Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>      Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>      Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> :040000 040000 765e2d5232d53247ec260b34b51589c3bccb36ae
>>> f680234a27685e94b1a35ae2a7218f8eafa9071a M      arch
>>> :040000 040000 d55a682bcde72682e883365e88ad1df6186fd54d
>>> f82c470a04a6845fcf5e0aa934512c75628f798d M      drivers
>>>
>>> I'm happy to supply more details if needed.
>> Hi Arthur,
>>     Thanks for reporting this. It seems to be an irq misrouting
>> issue. Could you please help to provide:
>> 1) full dmesg with the latest code
>> 2) full dmesg and /proc/interrupts with the latest code and
>>     kernel parameter "irqpoll" specified
>> Thanks!
>> Gerry
> 
> The pc locks up when loading the eata module so I've attached a photo of
> the monitor screen.
> 
> Arthur.
> 
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