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Bug#874251: installation-reports: Debian 9.1 installer fails on HP ProLiant DL360 G4 with HP Smart Array 6i

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Hi,

Adding kernel maintainers and debian-cd to the loop.

rpr // <rpr.nospam@gmail.com> (2017-09-04):
> Package: installation-reports
> Severity: important
> 
> -- Package-specific info:
> 
> Boot method: USB flash drive
> Image version: https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-cd/debian-9.1.0-amd64-netinst.iso
> (2017-07-22)
> Date: 2017-08-26 17:00 UTC
> 
> Machine: HP ProLiant DL360 G4 with HP Smart Array 6i
> Partitions: <df -Tl will do; the raw partition table is preferred>
> 
> 
> Base System Installation Checklist:
> [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
> 
> Initial boot:           [E]
> Detect network card:    [O]
> Configure network:      [O]
> Detect CD:              [O]
> Load installer modules: [O]
> Clock/timezone setup:   [O]
> User/password setup:    [O]
> Detect hard drives:     [O]
> Partition hard drives:  [O]
> Install base system:    [O]
> Install tasks:          [O]
> Install boot loader:    [O]
> Overall install:        [O]
> 
> Comments/Problems:
> Booting installer with default options locks up after
> Loading /install.amd/vmlinuz... ok
> Loading /install.amd/initrd.gz... ok
> 
> Booting in expert mode gives an error about "NMI watchdog: BUG: soft
> lockup" - see the screenshot in the attachment.
> 
> Booting and running installer was successful after adding acpi=off
> kernel parameter.

Is that something to be fixed on the kernel side? Or some buggy UEFI
that would need a workaround maybe?


KiBi.

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Bug#874251: installation-reports: Debian 9.1 installer fails on HP ProLiant DL360 G4 with HP Smart Array 6i Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> - 2017-09-04 16:40 +0200
  Bug#874251: installation-reports: Debian 9.1 installer fails on HP ProLiant DL360 G4 with HP Smart Array 6i Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2017-09-04 17:00 +0200
    Bug#874251: installation-reports: Debian 9.1 installer fails on HP ProLiant DL360 G4 with HP Smart Array 6i "rpr //" <rpr.nospam@gmail.com> - 2017-09-04 20:20 +0200
      Bug#874251: installation-reports: Debian 9.1 installer fails on HP ProLiant DL360 G4 with HP Smart Array 6i Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2017-09-05 15:00 +0200

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