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Date:      Tue, 22 Oct 2013 09:27:14 -0700
From:      John Clark <jeclark2006@aim.com>
To:        Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Updates to MPC85XX PCI driver
Message-ID:  <FD4CF8C7-3C90-4D57-BF4E-5F52D0104741@aim.com>
In-Reply-To: <52669D8A.8020302@freebsd.org>
References:  <52669D8A.8020302@freebsd.org>

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On Oct 22, 2013, at 8:45 AM, Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> =
wrote:

> I've been going through our tree trying to remove code duplication =
between AIM and Book-E, as people attentive to the commit logs might =
have seen. At the same time, I'm also trying to deduplicate the FDT and =
OFW code, since they are implementing many of the same interfaces and =
specifications. As part of that, I've adapted the MPC85XX PCI driver to =
use the generic ofw_pci code, which gives a quite substantial reduction =
in the driver and also substantially improves its robustness to =
variations on the device tree setup:
> http://people.freebsd.org/~nwhitehorn/pci_mpc85xx.diff
>=20
> I can currently only test this patch in QEMU, where it works fine, and =
there should be no functional changes at all, but tests on real hardware =
would be appreciated. If I don't hear anything, I'll commit this at the =
end of the week.
> -Nathan

I had quite a bit of problem with PCI and the P1020WLAN eval board, =
which is based on the MPC85XX processor 'class'. Unfortunately right at =
the moment I've had to return to updated my OpenWRT linux environment, =
so perhaps next week I can 'test' what you have on my hardware.

John Clark.






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