Hi, please post relevant topics on the mailing list in English. We are also interested in anything concerning MPC5200B ethernet problems.
Daniel. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tacitus Sent: 27. aprÃl 2007 14:36 To: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org Subject: Re: MPC5200 ethernet communication stops unexpected Hallo Eberhard, I've the same problem by running MPC5200B, but under MQX ... But my first question, can we chat via german ? ciao mark Eberhard Stoll wrote: > > Hello, > can someone help me? > I have some problem with our MPC5200 board running denx linux kernel > 2.4.25 with ethernet communication. > > My problem is that our board stops receiving and transmitting any > ethernet frames suddenly and unexpected. No pings - nothing is getting > thru the ethernet any more! The rest of the controller is running well. > This situation is very rare - only a constellation with 6 Controllers > and a special ethernet communication load leads to this fault - in > about one day! > > When i check how many tx and rx buffers are used in the BestComm > buffer descriptor ring (via TaskBDInUse() call) which hold pointers to > transmit and receive data, i see all tx and rx buffers are in use! > When i look at the FEC Tx Fifo Status Register i get the value > 0x00030000. This means FEC Tx Fifo empty! > When i check fec Task Control register i see Tx and Rx Task are > enabled, current Pointer register points to 0xF000828C which belongs > to FEC Tx BestComm Microcode. > When i now examine the status value of my currently active buffer > descriptor for Tx task, it shows that this buffer belongs to BestComm. > In my opinion BestComm shold tranfer this buffer to the empty FEC Tx > Fifo - but it doesn't! > Now the question for me is: WHY? > > Do i oversee some bits in the registers/ram locations which lead to > this situation? > I don't know much about BestComm/FEC, but my conclusion out of this is > BestComm is stuck somewhere out of some reason. Is this a hardware > issue? Does someone know? Has someone similar problems? > > Can someone help me or check if i'm right with my conclusion (see > registers and ram locations down)? Or give me a hint where to look > further. > Any help is very welcome! > > Many Thanks, > Eberhard > > PS: I saw this problem only on MPC5200B processors until now. And we > use BestComm Api 2.2 (the newest denx 2.4.x code for bestcomm) > > Here are some registers and ram addresses i collected in this situation: > > BTW: I saw BestComm Microcode changing in 16k SRAM after the first > Ethernet frames were sent. This seems very strange to me - but maybe > is correct behaviour - i don't know. Does someone of you? > Its the address 0xf00082e8 (in FEC Tx BestComm microcode). After reset > (no frame sent) the ram at this address is 0x088AC398 after the > first(?) ethernet frame it's 0x0C8AC398! > > === BestComm registers === > taskBar 0xF0008000 > currentPointer 0xF000828C > endPointer 0x00000000 > variablePointer 0xF0008800 > IntVect1 0x0000000F > IntVect2 0x0000000F > PtdCntrl 0x00000001 > IntPend 0x00000000 > IntMask 0xFFFFFFF3 > tcr_0 0x0000 > tcr_1 0x0000 > tcr_2 0xE082 > tcr_3 0xC383 > tcr_4 0x0000 > tcr_5 0x0000 > tcr_6 0x0000 > tcr_7 0x0000 > tcr_8 0x0000 > tcr_9 0x0000 > tcr_a 0x0000 > tcr_b 0x0000 > tcr_c 0x0000 > tcr_d 0x0000 > tcr_e 0x0000 > tcr_f 0x0000 > IPR0 0x07 > IPR1 0x00 > IPR2 0x00 > IPR3 0x04 > IPR4 0x03 > IPR5 0x06 > IPR6 0x05 > IPR7 0x00 > IPR8 0x00 > IPR9 0x00 > IPR10 0x00 > IPR11 0x00 > IPR12 0x00 > IPR13 0x00 > IPR14 0x00 > IPR15 0x00 > IPR16 0x00 > IPR17 0x00 > IPR18 0x00 > IPR19 0x00 > IPR20 0x00 > IPR21 0x00 > IPR22 0x00 > IPR23 0x00 > IPR24 0x00 > IPR25 0x00 > IPR26 0x00 > IPR27 0x00 > IPR28 0x00 > IPR29 0x00 > IPR30 0x00 > IPR31 0x00 > task_size0 0x00000000 > task_size1 0x00000000 > MDEDebug 0x01000008 > ADSDebug 0x00000000 > Value1 0x00000000 > Value2 0x00000000 > Control 0x00000000 > Status 0x00000000 > EU00 0x04155519 > EU01 0x00000000 > EU02 0x00000000 > EU03 0x00000000 > EU04 0x00000000 > EU05 0x00000000 > EU06 0x00000000 > EU07 0x00000000 > EU10 0x00000000 > EU11 0x00000000 > EU12 0x00000000 > EU13 0x00000000 > EU14 0x00000000 > EU15 0x00000000 > EU16 0x00000000 > EU17 0x00000000 > EU20 0x00000000 > EU21 0x00000000 > EU22 0x00000000 > EU23 0x00000000 > EU24 0x00000000 > EU25 0x00000000 > EU26 0x00000000 > EU27 0x00000000 > EU30 0x00000000 > EU31 0x00000000 > EU32 0x00000000 > EU33 0x00000000 > EU34 0x00000000 > EU35 0x00000000 > EU36 0x00000000 > EU37 0x00000000 > > === Return values of BestComm Api Functions === > t_tasknum = 2 > TaskBDInUse(tx) = 256 > TaskStatus(tx) = run (0x00008000) > TaskIntPending(tx) = 0 > r_tasknum = 3 > TaskBDInUse(rx) = 256 > TaskStatus(rx) = run (0x00008000) > TaskIntPending(rx) = 0 > TasksGetSramOffset = 0x00002500 > task 0: stop int: 0x00000000 > task 1: stop int: 0x00000000 > task 2: run int: 0x00000000 > task 3: run int: 0x00000000 > task 4: stop int: 0x00000000 > task 5: stop int: 0x00000000 > task 6: stop int: 0x00000000 > task 7: stop int: 0x00000000 > task 8: stop int: 0x00000000 > task 9: stop int: 0x00000000 > task 10: stop int: 0x00000000 > task 11: stop int: 0x00000000 > task 12: stop int: 0x00000000 > task 13: stop int: 0x00000000 > task 14: stop int: 0x00000000 > task 15: stop int: 0x00000000 > > === FEC Registers === > fec base addr f0003000 > fec_id 0x00000000 > ievent 0x08000000 > imask 0xF0FE0000 > r_des_active 0x00000000 > x_des_active 0x00000000 > ecntrl 0xF0000002 > mii_data 0x5F821200 > mii_speed 0x0000001C > mib_control 0x40000000 > r_cntrl 0x05EE0024 > r_hash 0x8A000000 > x_cntrl 0x00000004 > paddr1 0x00E0BA90 > paddr2 0x07DC8808 > op_pause 0x00010020 > iaddr1 0x00000000 > iaddr2 0x00000000 > gaddr1 0x00400000 > gaddr2 0x00000000 > x_wmrk 0x00000000 > rfifo_status 0x214E0000 > rfifo_cntrl 0x0F240000 > rfifo_lrf_ptr 0x0000005D > rfifo_lwf_ptr 0x0000038D > rfifo_alarm 0x0000030C > rfifo_rdptr 0x0000005D > rfifo_wrptr 0x0000005D > tfifo_status 0x00030000 > tfifo_cntrl 0x0F200000 > tfifo_lrf_ptr 0x0000023C > tfifo_lwf_ptr 0x0000023C > tfifo_alarm 0x00000100 > tfifo_rdptr 0x0000023C > tfifo_wrptr 0x0000023C > reset_cntrl 0x01000000 > xmit_fsm 0x03000000 > > === FEC driver vars === > MBAR 0xF0000000 > MBAR SIZE 0x10000000 > queue_stopped 1 > mpc5xxx_bdi_tx 73 (x49) > mpc5xxx_bdi_rx 97 (x61) > adr(tx_fifo_skb) c0233744 > adr(tx_fifo_skb[0]) c0233744 > adr(tx_fifo_skb[1]) c0233748 > tx_fifo_skb[0] c2474f20 > tx_fifo_skb[1] c24846e0 > sizeof(tx_fifo_skb) 1024 > sizeof(tx_fifo_skb[0]) 4 > MPC5xxx_FEC_TBD_NUM 256 > adr(rx_fifo_skb) c0233b44 > sizeof(rx_fifo_skb) 1024 > sizeof(rx_fifo_skb[0]) 4 > MPC5xxx_FEC_RBD_NUM 256 > full_duplex 1 > tx_full 1 > r_tasknum 3 > t_tasknum 2 > r_irq 24 > t_irq 23 > last_transmit_time 0 > last_receive_time 0 > phy_id 0x0015F442 > phy_id_done 1 > phy_status 0x00000000 > phy_speed 28 > sequence_done 0 > link 0 > duplex_change 0 > link_up 0 > old_status 0x00000000 > > === BDHead Table === > TASK #0 > [0xC0232D74] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D75] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D76] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D77] = 0x00 > > TASK #1 > [0xC0232D78] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D79] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D7A] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D7B] = 0x00 > > TASK #2 - tx task > [0xC0232D7C] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D7D] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D7E] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D7F] = 0x49 > --> actual tx index: 0x49->73 > > TASK #3 - rx task > [0xC0232D80] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D81] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D82] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D83] = 0x61 > --> actual rx index: 0x61->97 > > [0xC0232D84] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D85] = 0x00 > [0xC0232D86] = 0x00 > ... > > === TaskBDIdxTable === > TASK#0 > numBD [0xC0232DF4] = 0x0000 > numPtr [0xC0232DF6] = 0x00 > apiConfig [0xC0232DF7] = 0x00 > BDTablePtr [0xC0232DF8] = 0x00000000 > BDStartPtr [0xC0232DFC] = 0x00000000 > currBDInUse[0xC0232E00] = 0x0000 > [0xC0232E02] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E03] = 0x00 > > TASK#1 > [0xC0232E04] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E05] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E06] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E07] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E08] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E09] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E0A] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E0B] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E0C] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E0D] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E0E] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E0F] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E10] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E11] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E12] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E13] = 0x00 > > TASK#2 - tx task > numBD [0xC0232E14] = 0x0100 > numPtr [0xC0232E16] = 0x01 > apiConfig [0xC0232E17] = 0x01 > BDTablePtr [0xC0232E18] = 0xF0009D00 > BDStartPtr [0xC0232E1C] = 0xF0008814 > currBDInUse[0xC0232E20] = 0x0100 > [0xC0232E22] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E23] = 0x00 > > TASK#3 - rx task > numBD [0xC0232E24] = 0x0100 > numPtr [0xC0232E26] = 0x01 > apiConfig [0xC0232E27] = 0x00 > BDTablePtr [0xC0232E28] = 0xF0009500 > BDStartPtr [0xC0232E2C] = 0xF0008890 > currBDInUse[0xC0232E30] = 0x0100 > [0xC0232E32] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E33] = 0x00 > > TASK#4 > [0xC0232E34] = 0x00 > [0xC0232E35] = 0x00 > ... > > === Tx Descriptor Ring === > IDX 0x49-(73) is interesting, because active (see BDHeadTable). > So our descriptor is as Addr 0xF0009D00 + (0x49 * 0x8) = 0xF0009F48 > > IDX 0 > [0xF0009D00] = 0x4C00003C > [0xF0009D04] = 0x02475922 > > IDX 1 > [0xF0009D08] = 0x4C00003C > [0xF0009D0C] = 0x02475CA2 > ... > IDX 72 > [0xF0009F40] = 0x4C00003C > [0xF0009F44] = 0x024665A2 > > IDX 73 - active descriptor > [0xF0009F48] = 0x4C00004E - owns BestComm, should transfer > [0xF0009F4C] = 0x0243F05E > > IDX 74 > [0xF0009F50] = 0x4C00004E > [0xF0009F54] = 0x0243F85E > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ > Linuxppc-embedded mailing list > Linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org > https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/MPC5200-ethernet-communication-stops-unexpected-tf3620140.html#a10220160 Sent from the linuxppc-embedded mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-embedded mailing list Linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-embedded mailing list Linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded