On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 10:50:35PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 5.2 is another mainline kernel that doesn't work on the Banana Pi. On


Hello, which banana pi ? there are so many.


> boot, the syslog is spewed with hundreds of lines of
> 
> | sun4i-ss 1c15000.crypto-engine: ERROR: Invalid keylen 26
> 

This is due to extended crypto tests and is removed in my latest version of 
crypto engine.
And this is unrelated to your network issue.


> and the running system has no network interface. Suspicious entries
> would be:
> 
> |Jul 10 22:39:15 entrada kernel: [    6.510668] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet: 
> PTP uses main clock
> |Jul 10 22:39:15 entrada kernel: [    6.516592] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet: 
> no reset control found
> |Jul 10 22:39:15 entrada kernel: [    6.527634] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet: 
> could not get tx clock
> 
> while a working kernel (5.1.16 with the three patches that are crucial
> for the Banana Pi but never made it into one of Greg's releases) shows
> this:

What are thoses 3 patches ?

> 
> |Jul 10 22:40:47 entrada kernel: [    6.531594] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet: 
> PTP uses main clock
> |Jul 10 22:40:47 entrada kernel: [    6.537596] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet: 
> no reset control found
> |Jul 10 22:40:47 entrada kernel: [    6.659144] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet: 
> Version ID not available
> |Jul 10 22:40:47 entrada kernel: [    6.665491] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet: 
>    DWMAC1000
> |Jul 10 22:40:47 entrada kernel: [    6.670577] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet: 
> DMA HW capability register supported
> |Jul 10 22:40:47 entrada kernel: [    6.677877] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet: 
> Normal descriptors
> |Jul 10 22:40:47 entrada kernel: [    6.683664] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet: 
> Ring mode enabled
> |Jul 10 22:40:47 entrada kernel: [   12.814713] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet 
> eth0: No Safety Features support found
> |Jul 10 22:40:47 entrada kernel: [   12.814735] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet 
> eth0: RX IPC Checksum Offload disabled
> |Jul 10 22:40:47 entrada kernel: [   12.814750] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet 
> eth0: No MAC Management Counters available
> |Jul 10 22:40:47 entrada kernel: [   12.814763] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet 
> eth0: PTP not supported by HW
> |Jul 10 22:40:50 entrada kernel: [   17.928555] sun7i-dwmac 1c50000.ethernet 
> eth0: Link is Up - 1Gbps/Full - flow control off
> 
> Am I the only Banana Pi user left, or why do so many mainline kernel
> releases have crippling bugs for the BPi?
>

As I said there are lot of different sunxi hardware availlable and testing all 
of them is hard.
I have started to add more sunxi devices in kernelci, but work is not done.

Regards

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