[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1835054] Re: Missing NIC driver for Armada 8040 (Macchiatobin)

2019-07-09 Thread Po-Hsu Lin
Hello, thanks for the feedback and the test. I have submitted this patch for SRU: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2019-July/102028.html We might need your help to test this once it got applied for the next cycle. To note that it's unlikely to get installer image re-generated (excep

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1835054] Re: Missing NIC driver for Armada 8040 (Macchiatobin)

2019-07-09 Thread Po-Hsu Lin
** Description changed: + == SRU Justification == + The mvpp2 is a driver for network controllers(s) in Marvell SOCs, particularly Armada 8040. + + However this driver was neither enabled as a module or a built-in for + Disco arm64. + + == Fix == + Just like what we did for armhf, set CONFIG_MV

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1835054] Re: Missing NIC driver for Armada 8040 (Macchiatobin)

2019-07-09 Thread Po-Hsu Lin
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Disco) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchp

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1835054] Re: Missing NIC driver for Armada 8040 (Macchiatobin)

2019-07-08 Thread Paweł Moll
Update and good news: I've been reminded that the firmware I have can boot the platform with either ACPI and Device Tree tables. I've been in ACPI mode and now, after flipping to DT, the platform boots fine and all 4 interfaces (one thing I haven't noticed that only one was completely missing prev

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1835054] Re: Missing NIC driver for Armada 8040 (Macchiatobin)

2019-07-08 Thread Paweł Moll
Good news: The module is *definitely* built and loads fine. Thanks! Bad news: The driver has some issues... Full boot log attached, but first of all, spot the delay: ... [2.849454] mvpp2 MRVL0110:00 eth0: Using random mac address ee:ad:f4:3c:ad:cf ... [2.932894] mvpp2 MRVL0110:01 eth1:

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1835054] Re: Missing NIC driver for Armada 8040 (Macchiatobin)

2019-07-08 Thread Po-Hsu Lin
Hello, can you give this ARM64 test kernel a try? https://people.canonical.com/~phlin/kernel/lp-1835054-mvpp2/ ubuntu@starmie-kernel:~$ grep MVPP /boot/config-5.0.0-2* /boot/config-5.0.0-21-generic:CONFIG_MVPP2=m ubuntu@starmie-kernel:~$ sudo modprobe mvpp2 ubuntu@starmie-kernel:~$ lsmod | grep mv

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1835054] Re: Missing NIC driver for Armada 8040 (Macchiatobin)

2019-07-02 Thread Paweł Moll
Can't really provide logs here... One thing I figured out in the meantime is that the source package seems to be building it for armhf: debian.master/config/config.common.ubuntu:CONFIG_MVPP2=m debian.master/config/annotations:CONFIG_MVPP2 policy<{'armhf': 'm'}>