[coreboot] MSI 7250 (MCP55 based) pci slots Interrupts problem

[Carl-Daniel Hailfinger]

Hi,

On 10.04.2008 14:16, George V. Adamov wrote:
> Hi evrybody!
> I have already asked once about this problem, but no responce resieved, 
> so the question is - are the motherboards ms-7260 amd Gigabyte based on 
> MCP 55 truly full functional? I mean devices pluged in their pci slots - 
> are they really  operatable?
>   

This depends a lot on the boards. Unfortunately, there is not public
documentation about MCP55 internals.

> /*here is the old message, perhaps somebody could give an idea what the 
> trouble with pci slots could be*/
>
> MSI MS7250 - MCP 55 based motherboard.  
> I have troubles with interrupts of devices plug in PCI slots.
>  
> If  I use irq_tables.c with only record for irq router (just like it is
> for Gigabyte based on MCP55 and MSI7260 ):
>  
> write_pirq_info(pirq_info, bus_mcp55[0], ((sbdn+6)<<3)|0, 0x1, 0xdef8,
> 0x2, 0xdef8, 0x3, 0xdef8, 0x4, 0xdef8, 0, 0);
>  
> Linux says that no interrupt for pin A assigned for devices in pcis slots.
>  
>  
> I grubbed IRQ table with getpir and added records for other devices.
> As for pci slots it looks like
>  
> /*slot0*/
> write_pirq_info(pirq_info, 0x01, ((sbdn+0x00)<<3)|0, 0x80/*80*/, 0x0800,
> 0x00, 0x0000, 0x00, 0x0000, 0x00, 0x00000, 0x1, 0x0);
>  pirq_info++; slot_num++;
>  
>  /*slot1*/
>  write_pirq_info(pirq_info, 0x01, ((sbdn+0x01)<<3)|0,
> 0x81/*81*/,/*0x0800*/ 0x0800, 0x00,/*0x0*/ 0x0000, 0x00,/*0x0*/ 0x0000,
> 0x00, 0x00000, 0x2, 0x0);
>  pirq_info++; slot_num++;
>  
> /*slot2*/
>  write_pirq_info(pirq_info, 0x01, ((sbdn+0x02)<<3)|0, 0x82,/*0x4ca0*/  
> 0x4c80, 0x83, 0x4ca0, 0x80, 0x4ca0, 0x81, 0x04ca0, 0x3, 0x0);
>  
> And I also used function pci_assign_irqs - to write irqs from the table
> into configuration space of each device
>  
> After this the device plug  in  pci slot0 starts up (it was a network
> card), but running cat /proc/interrupts - showed strange CPU time for
> eth0 (at least 3 orders higher than any other device) it was also easy
> to note that system was a bit slow with ethernet card pluged. But at
> least card worked ;)
>  
> I tried to plug it to slot1 and slot2 - when Linux tried to load module
> for the card I got NMI ((((  
>  
> Any ideas what the trouble is ?
>   

Can you post a full boot log with debugging enabled? Please post a patch
against current svn HEAD as well. That way, we have a chance to help you.

Regards,
Carl-Daniel

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