NACK: [SRU][N][PATCH 0/3] Integrate IgH EtherCAT master

Andrei Gherzan andrei.gherzan at canonical.com
Wed Sep 16 13:53:09 UTC 2026


On 26/09/16 02:32PM, Andrei Gherzan wrote:
> On 26/09/16 07:33PM, Wen-chien Jesse Sung via kernel-team wrote:
> > BugLink: https://launchpad.net/bugs/2138621
> > 
> > SRU Justification:
> > 
> > [ Impact ]
> > Noble linux does not ship the IgH EtherCAT master. Users who need EtherCAT
> > have to build the out-of-tree driver themselves.
> > 
> > [ Fix ]
> > Import IgH EtherCAT master 1.6.8 under ubuntu/igh-ecat, wire it into Kbuild,
> > and enable it as a module on amd64.
> > 
> > The series:
> > - UBUNTU: SAUCE: ubuntu/igh-ecat: Import IgH EtherCAT master
> >   from https://gitlab.com/etherlab.org/ethercat tag 1.6.8
> >   (commit 2543cc55bd13833ddefb6cd9ec24a064cde68959)
> > - UBUNTU: SAUCE: igh-ecat: Plug IgH EtherCAT master into Kbuild
> > - UBUNTU: [Config] Enable IgH EtherCAT master
> > 
> > The generic Ethernet device driver is included. Device-specific drivers
> > are still TBD.
> > 
> > [ Test Plan ]
> > On amd64:
> > 
> >   $ modinfo ec_master
> >   $ sudo modprobe ec_master
> >   $ sudo modprobe ec_generic
> >   $ lsmod | grep '^ec_'
> >   $ dmesg | grep -i ethercat
> > 
> > Without the patches: modules are absent.
> > With the patches: both modules load. dmesg shows the master driver coming
> > up.
> > 
> > On an EtherCAT setup, load the master with main_devices=<mac> and confirm
> > it sees slaves. Device-specific drivers are not in this series.
> > 
> > [ Where problems could occur ]
> > This is a large out-of-tree import living under ubuntu/. It does not change
> > in-tree net drivers.
> > 
> > If the generic device module binds a NIC, that interface leaves the normal
> > network stack. A wrong main_devices= argument can take a production NIC
> > offline.
> > 
> > Build or module-load failures would show up as missing ec_master /
> > ec_generic, or as errors from the master thread or ioctl path.
> > 
> > Config is amd64-only (m). Other arches stay disabled.
> > 
> > [ Other Info ]
> > Not in mainline. Source is https://gitlab.com/etherlab.org/ethercat.
> > 
> > Already in Ubuntu linux 6.19.0-3.3 (Resolute). This is the Noble backport.
> > 
> > Wen-chien Jesse Sung (3):
> >   UBUNTU: SAUCE: ubuntu/igh-ecat: Import IgH EtherCAT master
> >   UBUNTU: SAUCE: igh-ecat: Plug IgH EtherCAT master into Kbuild
> >   UBUNTU: [Config] Enable IgH EtherCAT master
> > 
> >  debian.master/config/annotations          |    3 +
> >  ubuntu/Kconfig                            |    4 +
> >  ubuntu/Makefile                           |    4 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/Kconfig                   |   21 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/Makefile                  |    7 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/config.h                  |  100 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/devices/Makefile          |    5 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/devices/ecdev.h           |   71 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/devices/generic.c         |  483 ++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/globals.h                 |   55 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/include/Makefile.am       |   26 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/include/ecrt.h            | 3153 ++++++++++++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/include/ectty.h           |  106 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/Kbuild.in          |  112 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/Makefile           |   47 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/Makefile.am        |   76 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/api_usage_notes.md |   51 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/cdev.c             |  281 ++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/cdev.h             |   53 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/coe_emerg_ring.c   |  169 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/coe_emerg_ring.h   |   70 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/datagram.c         |  644 +++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/datagram.h         |  142 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/datagram_pair.c    |  193 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/datagram_pair.h    |   61 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/debug.c            |  258 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/debug.h            |   58 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/device.c           |  716 +++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/device.h           |  150 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/domain.c           |  719 +++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/domain.h           |   82 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/doxygen.c          |   82 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/eoe_request.c      |   80 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/eoe_request.h      |   70 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/ethernet.c         |  886 ++++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/ethernet.h         |  122 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/flag.c             |   69 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/flag.h             |   51 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fmmu_config.c      |   91 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fmmu_config.h      |   58 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/foe.h              |   54 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/foe_request.c      |  195 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/foe_request.h      |   78 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_change.c       |  615 +++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_change.h       |   84 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_coe.c          | 2537 ++++++++++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_coe.h          |   74 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_eoe.c          |  509 ++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_eoe.h          |   67 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_foe.c          |  915 ++++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_foe.h          |   87 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_master.c       | 1472 ++++++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_master.h       |  107 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_pdo.c          |  806 +++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_pdo.h          |   76 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_pdo_entry.c    |  541 ++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_pdo_entry.h    |   75 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_sii.c          |  482 ++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_sii.h          |   82 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_slave.c        |  685 +++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_slave.h        |   87 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_slave_config.c | 1864 +++++++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_slave_config.h |   81 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_slave_scan.c   | 1121 +++++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_slave_scan.h   |   75 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_soe.c          |  844 ++++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_soe.h          |   67 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/globals.h          |  314 ++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/ioctl.c            | 5591 +++++++++++++++++++++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/ioctl.h            |  879 ++++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/mailbox.c          |  203 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/mailbox.h          |   64 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/master.c           | 3350 ++++++++++++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/master.h           |  386 ++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/module.c           |  681 +++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/pdo.c              |  309 ++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/pdo.h              |   67 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/pdo_entry.c        |  124 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/pdo_entry.h        |   58 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/pdo_list.c         |  338 ++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/pdo_list.h         |   71 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/reg_request.c      |  125 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/reg_request.h      |   59 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/rt_locks.h         |   75 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/rtdm-ioctl.c       |    1 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/rtdm.c             |  259 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/rtdm.h             |   50 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/rtdm_details.h     |   60 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/rtdm_xenomai_v3.c  |  193 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sdo.c              |  124 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sdo.h              |   61 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sdo_entry.c        |   69 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sdo_entry.h        |   64 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sdo_request.c      |  256 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sdo_request.h      |   75 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/slave.c            | 1010 ++++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/slave.h            |  266 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/slave_config.c     | 1652 ++++++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/slave_config.h     |  196 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/soe_errors.c       |   88 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/soe_request.c      |  333 ++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/soe_request.h      |   76 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sync.c             |  170 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sync.h             |   60 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sync_config.c      |   55 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sync_config.h      |   51 +
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/voe_handler.c      |  553 ++
> >  ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/voe_handler.h      |   65 +
> >  108 files changed, 41590 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/Kconfig
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/Makefile
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/config.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/devices/Makefile
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/devices/ecdev.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/devices/generic.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/globals.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/include/Makefile.am
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/include/ecrt.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/include/ectty.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/Kbuild.in
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/Makefile
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/Makefile.am
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/api_usage_notes.md
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/cdev.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/cdev.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/coe_emerg_ring.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/coe_emerg_ring.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/datagram.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/datagram.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/datagram_pair.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/datagram_pair.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/debug.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/debug.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/device.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/device.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/domain.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/domain.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/doxygen.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/eoe_request.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/eoe_request.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/ethernet.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/ethernet.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/flag.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/flag.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fmmu_config.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fmmu_config.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/foe.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/foe_request.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/foe_request.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_change.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_change.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_coe.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_coe.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_eoe.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_eoe.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_foe.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_foe.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_master.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_master.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_pdo.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_pdo.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_pdo_entry.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_pdo_entry.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_sii.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_sii.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_slave.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_slave.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_slave_config.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_slave_config.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_slave_scan.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_slave_scan.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_soe.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/fsm_soe.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/globals.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/ioctl.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/ioctl.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/mailbox.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/mailbox.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/master.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/master.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/module.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/pdo.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/pdo.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/pdo_entry.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/pdo_entry.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/pdo_list.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/pdo_list.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/reg_request.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/reg_request.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/rt_locks.h
> >  create mode 120000 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/rtdm-ioctl.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/rtdm.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/rtdm.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/rtdm_details.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/rtdm_xenomai_v3.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sdo.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sdo.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sdo_entry.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sdo_entry.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sdo_request.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sdo_request.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/slave.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/slave.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/slave_config.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/slave_config.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/soe_errors.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/soe_request.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/soe_request.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sync.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sync.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sync_config.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/sync_config.h
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/voe_handler.c
> >  create mode 100644 ubuntu/igh-ecat/master/voe_handler.h
> 
> Besides Edoardo's comment, this submission doesn't include 1/3.

I found it. Due to the size of this patch, the email ended up in spam.

-- 
Andrei Gherzan
gpg: rsa4096/D4D94F67AD0E9640
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