{"id":1855,"date":"2016-12-02T06:45:35","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T06:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=1855"},"modified":"2016-12-02T06:45:35","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T06:45:35","slug":"arm64-odroid-c2-a-better-ethernet-fix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=1855","title":{"rendered":"ARM64 &#8211; Odroid C2 &#8211; A Better Ethernet Fix.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The old meson Ethernet fix\/patch\/hack no longer applies cleanly to the latest (December 1) <em>linux-next<\/em>, but &#8211; fortunately &#8211; there is a &#8216;better&#8217; patch available for the meson8b-dwmac driver itself..<\/p>\n<p>Details can be found in this thread:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.infradead.org\/pipermail\/linux-amlogic\/2016-November\/001675.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/lists.infradead.org\/pipermail\/linux-amlogic\/2016-November\/001675.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have applied these patches to the December 1 <em>linux-next<\/em> tree, on the Odroid C2, and the Ethernet link works correctly, again..<\/p>\n<pre><strong><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">......<\/span><\/strong>\r\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">meson8b-dwmac c9410000.ethernet eth0: Link is Up - 1Gbps\/Full - flow control rx\/tx<\/span><\/strong>\r\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready<\/span><\/strong>\r\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">Link is Up - 1000\/Full<\/span><\/strong>\r\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">...<\/span><\/strong>\r\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">Fedora 25 (Workstation Edition)<\/span><\/strong>\r\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">Kernel 4.9.0-rc7-next-20161201-c2 on an aarch64 (ttyAML0)<\/span><\/strong><\/pre>\n<p>This is still work-in-progress, but should be available soon as part of the mainline <em>linux-next<\/em> tree..<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0\u00a0 December 1, 2016<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The old meson Ethernet fix\/patch\/hack no longer applies cleanly to the latest (December 1) linux-next, but &#8211; fortunately &#8211; there is a &#8216;better&#8217; patch available for the meson8b-dwmac driver itself.. Details can be found in this thread:\u00a0 http:\/\/lists.infradead.org\/pipermail\/linux-amlogic\/2016-November\/001675.html I have applied these patches to the December 1 linux-next tree, on the Odroid C2, and the Ethernet link <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=1855\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1132,1131,1238,14,16,1437,1285,19,20],"tags":[1133,1484,1486,1173,242,1083,1485,1286,1175],"class_list":["post-1855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aarch64","category-arm64","category-fix","category-kernel","category-linux-arm","category-network","category-odroid-c2","category-opinion","category-performance-2","tag-arm64","tag-december-1","tag-ethernet","tag-kernel","tag-linux","tag-linux-next","tag-meson8b-dwmac-patch","tag-odroid-c2","tag-success"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1856,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1855\/revisions\/1856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}