Re: [PATCH] Revert sky2 to 0.13a

From: Wolfgang Hoffmann
Date: Sun Feb 26 2006 - 17:30:40 EST


On Sunday 26 February 2006 19:13, Wolfgang Hoffmann wrote:
> Ok, I did some reading and just started a git bisect. I didn't find hints
> on how to bisect if I'm only interested in changes to sky2.[ch], so I'm
> taking the full kernel tree and skip testing those bisect steps that didn't
> change sky2.[ch].
>
> Looking at Carl-Daniels 0.13a and Stephens patch against 0.15 in this
> thread, I'll patch each bisect step such that sky2_poll() has
>
>        sky2_write32(hw, STAT_CTRL, SC_STAT_CLR_IRQ);
>        if (sky2_read8(hw, STAT_LEV_TIMER_CTRL) == TIM_START) {
>                sky2_write8(hw, STAT_LEV_TIMER_CTRL, TIM_STOP);
>                sky2_write8(hw, STAT_LEV_TIMER_CTRL, TIM_START);
>         }
>
> after exit_loop. Is that ok?
>
> I'll report as soon as I have results.

Bisect done:

4d52b48b43d0d1d5959fa722ee0046e3542e5e1b is first bad commit
[PATCH] sky2: support msi interrupt (revised)

Reverting this commit in git head seems to work, at least the driver builds
and loads. Is that sane?

I'm currently testing this (without any further modifications), let's see if
it hangs or not.
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