Hi Johny, Were you able to take a look at the patches? Best regards, Marcin wt., 4 wrz 2018 o 18:22 Marcin Wojtas <mw at semihalf.com> napisał(a): > Hi Johnny, > > I attach all patches, they will easily apply (git am centos_mvpp2/*) > onto v4.14.0 baseline. Also a kernel-alt-4.14.0-aarch64.config file > must be updated with following additions: > +CONFIG_ARCH_MVEBU=y > +CONFIG_MVPP2=m > +CONFIG_MARVELL_10G_PHY=m > > For reference I attach the config file as well (I took > kernel-alt-4.14.0-aarch64.config from top of c7-alt branch to v4.14.0 > baseline, enabled 3 configs as above and saved). > > Please let know if you need any help. About testing, what would be the > easiest way to try full centos image with the kernel? > Install the latest available iso from: > http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7/isos/aarch64/ > and run kernel update? Or a different way is recommended? > > Thanks, > Marcin > > wt., 4 wrz 2018 o 15:00 Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org> napisał(a): > > > > On 09/03/2018 09:24 AM, Marcin Wojtas wrote: > > > Hi Jim, > > > > > > I've prepared list of mainline patches, that smoothely apply onto > > > v4.14 baseline. The NIC is working with ACPI as expected. > > > Because it's not clear to me, how patches should be submitted (please > > > see my questions from previous emails), below you can find a full > > > list. > > > > > > Please let know, how can we proceed from here and how possibly could I > > > test real Centos image with patches applied. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Marcin > > > > > > ====== LIST of MVPP2 Patches ====== > > > 38c5eb93aca9 net: mvpp2: remove useless goto (v4.15-rc1) > > > 2d1d7df8a365 net: mvpp2: set the Rx FIFO size depending on the port > speeds for > > > PPv2.2 (v4.15-rc1) > > > 7c10f9742d76 net: mvpp2: initialize the Tx FIFO size (v4.15-rc1) > > > 1d7d15d79fb4 net: mvpp2: initialize the RSS tables (v4.15-rc1) > > > 1d17db08c056 net: mvpp2: limit TSO segments and use stop/wake > thresholds > > > (v4.15-rc1) > > > 02856a3ba633 net: mvpp2: use the aggr txq size define everywhere > (v4.15-rc1) > > > 6eb5d375cefc net: mvpp2: simplify the Tx desc set DMA logic (v4.15-rc1) > > > 118d6298f6f0 net: mvpp2: add ethtool GOP statistics (v4.15-rc1) > > > e5c500eb298a net: mvpp2: fix GOP statistics loop start and stop > conditions > > > (v4.15-rc1) > > > ba2d8d887d96 net: mvpp2: fix the txq_init error path (v4.15-rc2) > > > 26146b0e6b68 net: mvpp2: cleanup probed ports in the probe error path > > > (v4.15-rc2) > > > e749aca84b10 net: mvpp2: do not disable GMAC padding (v4.15-rc2) > > > 76e583c5f50e net: mvpp2: check ethtool sets the Tx ring size is to a > valid min > > > value (v4.15-rc2) > > > a154f8e399a0 net: mvpp2: allocate zeroed tx descriptors (v4.15-rc3) > > > 8a7b741e76cd net: mvpp2: fix the RSS table entry offset (v4.15-rc3) > > > b70d4a5195c7 net: mvpp2: only free the TSO header buffers when it was > allocated > > > (v4.16-rc1) > > > 7cf87e4a5c2b net: mvpp2: split the max ring size from the default one > > > (v4.16-rc1) > > > 385c284fee84 net: mvpp2: align values in ethtool get_coalesce > (v4.16-rc1) > > > 24b28ccb8575 net: mvpp2: report the tx-usec coalescing information to > ethtool > > > (v4.16-rc1) > > > 86162281c25f net: mvpp2: adjust the coalescing parameters (v4.16-rc1) > > > babe2dbb28e7 device property: Introduce fwnode_get_mac_address() > (v4.16-rc1) > > > b28f263b8670 device property: Introduce fwnode_get_phy_mode() > (v4.16-rc1) > > > 7c6c57f2ab2c device property: Introduce fwnode_irq_get() (v4.16-rc1) > > > 3395de96ae59 device property: Allow iterating over available child > fwnodes > > > (v4.16-rc1) > > > bf147153d7f4 net: mvpp2: simplify maintaining enabled ports' list > (v4.16-rc1) > > > 248122212f68 net: mvpp2: use device_*/fwnode_* APIs instead of of_* > (v4.16-rc1) > > > a75edc7c2eab net: mvpp2: enable ACPI support in the driver (v4.16-rc1) > > > 7ac8ff95f48c mvpp2: fix multicast address filter (v4.16-rc3) > > > 56beda3db602 net: mvpp2: Add hardware offloading for VLAN filtering > (v4.17-rc1) > > > 01d049366529 net: mvpp2: use the same buffer pool for all ports > (v4.17-rc1) > > > effbf5f58d64 net: mvpp2: update the BM buffer free/destroy logic > (v4.17-rc1) > > > 93ff130f1c2b net: mvpp2: use a data size of 10kB for Tx FIFO on port 0 > > > (v4.17-rc1) > > > 381c56712db4 net: mvpp2: enable UDP/TCP checksum over IPv6 (v4.17-rc1) > > > 576193f2d579 net: mvpp2: jumbo frames support (v4.17-rc1) > > > 6e61e10a8a96 net: mvpp2: mvpp2_check_hw_buf_num() can be static > (v4.17-rc1) > > > ce2a27c761ac net: mvpp2: Simplify MAC filtering function parameters > (v4.17-rc1) > > > 10fea26ce2aa net: mvpp2: Add support for unicast filtering (v4.17-rc1) > > > e2e031640b3a net: mvpp2: use correct index on array mvpp2_pools > (v4.17-rc1) > > > 47e0e14eb1a6 net: mvpp2: Make mvpp2_prs_hw_read a parser entry init > function > > > (v4.17-rc1) > > > 0c6d9b44145d net: mvpp2: Don't use dynamic allocs for local variables > > > (v4.17-rc1) > > > cdcfeb0fb473 net: mvpp2: Use relaxed I/O in data path (v4.17-rc1) > > > 3d92f0b58206 net: mvpp2: Fix parser entry init boundary check > (v4.17-rc1) > > > 982e05001c47 net: mvpp2: Fix TCAM filter reserved range (v4.17-rc2) > > > da42bb271305 net: mvpp2: Fix DMA address mask size (v4.17-rc2) > > > 45f972adb7f4 net: mvpp2: Fix clk error path in mvpp2_probe (v4.17-rc4) > > > 9af771ced473 net: mvpp2: Fix clock resource by adding missing > mg_core_clk > > > (v4.17-rc4) > > > ====== END OF LIST ============= > > > > > > > > > pon., 13 sie 2018 o 10:50 Marcin Wojtas <mw at semihalf.com> napisał(a): > > >> > > >> Hi Jim, > > >> > > >> Would it be possible, that you take a look at my questions form the > > >> previous email? > > >> > > >> Thanks in advance, > > >> Marcin > > >> > > >> śr., 1 sie 2018 o 17:11 Marcin Wojtas <mw at semihalf.com> napisał(a): > > >>> > > >>> Hi Jim, > > >>> > > >>> wt., 31 lip 2018 o 18:09 Jim Perrin <jperrin at centos.org> napisał(a): > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> On 07/30/2018 07:00 AM, Marcin Wojtas wrote: > > >>>>> Hi Jim, > > >>>>> > > >>>>> It's been a while, since I sent the patch. Any objections about > merging? > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Is v4.11 kernel still a valid baseline or for the next releases or > we > > >>>>> should use v4.14? When is that transition and next release > supposed to > > >>>>> happen? > > >>>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> The current version of the supported kernel is 4.14, so this would > need > > >>>> to be updated to support the 4.14 tree. > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> There is still a gap between vanilla v4.14 version of the driver and > > >>> the upstream commits that allow to use it with ACPI (although much > > >>> smaller than for v4.11). What is a procedure of providing you the > > >>> patches? > > >>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>> Best regards, > > >>>>> Marcinsob., 23 cze 2018 o 08:18 Marcin Wojtas <mw at semihalf.com> > napisał(a): > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> Hi, > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> I'm sending a patch that is applicable on top of the kernel > > >>>>>> sig-altarch7-aarch64 branch. It enables ACPI support for the > Marvell > > >>>>>> Armada7k8k NIC - this required backporting very big amount of > patches > > >>>>>> (all merged upstream), hence I decided to attach the single > commit, > > >>>>>> instead of issueing 'git send-email' of it. > > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> Once we got to 4.14, there didn't seem to be a demand for the > > >>>> sig-altarch kernel to continue so I left it at the previous version. > > >>>> From the sounds of things, you still need it for this to work? > > >>> > > >>> Is v4.14-based Centos an official version to support aarch64? If yes, > > >>> I'd complement this version with the needed patches. > > >>> > > >>> Btw. if I google 'Centos aarch64' the links point to the altarch/7 > > >>> images. What is their kernel base then? In other words, where should > > >>> one search > > >>> for most recent image of aarch64 images? Is there any public release > > >>> schedule available? > > >>> > > >>> About sig-altarch tree, I'd need to make sure internally. From your > > >>> perspective, would it be recommended? > > >>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>> Despite many attempts I wasn't able to build entire rpm package > with > > >>>>>> the mock build utility, however I managed to test the clean kernel > > >>>>>> v4.11 with applied all patches and built with updated .config. > Please > > >>>>>> let know if this patch is sufficient and can be merged. > > >>>> > > >>>> I'm guessing no unless it patches/builds against 4.14 as well. I'll > see > > >>>> about updating the sig-altarch tree so that we can test there. > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> For sure I need to send updated patch list for v4.14. Please see my > > >>> question above. > > >>> > > >>> Thanks, > > >>> Marcin > > > > > > You can send me the individual patches directly. Make sure they apply > > against the latest kernel-alt: > > > > https://git.centos.org/summary/rpms!kernel-alt.git > > > > Thanks, > > Johnny Hughes > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/arm-dev/attachments/20180911/6c39fddb/attachment-0006.html>