On 18/09/2013 04:13, Fabio Estevam wrote:
From: Fabio Estevam fabio.estevam@freescale.com
Performing tftp transfers on mx28 results in random timeouts.
Hector Palacios and Robert Hodaszi analyzed the root cause being related to the wrong alignment of the 'buff' buffer inside fec_recv().
Benoît Thébaudeau provided an excellent analysis of the alignment bug that is present on older versions, such as GCC 4.5.4:
http://marc.info/?l=u-boot&m=137942904906131&w=2
Use ALLOC_CACHE_ALIGN_BUFFER() to avoid alignment issues from older GCC versions.
Reported-by: Hector Palacios hector.palacios@digi.com Tested-by: Oliver Metz oliver@freetz.org Tested-by: Hector Palacios hector.palacios@digi.com Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam fabio.estevam@freescale.com
Applied to u-boot-imx, thanks!
Best regards, Stefano Babic