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Re: v4.10-rc8 (-rc6) boot regression on Intel desktop, does not boot after cold boots, boots after reboot

Started byFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
First post2017-04-03 17:40 +0200
Last post2017-04-03 20:30 +0200
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  Re: v4.10-rc8 (-rc6) boot regression on Intel desktop, does not boot  after cold boots, boots after reboot Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> - 2017-04-03 17:40 +0200
    Re: v4.10-rc8 (-rc6) boot regression on Intel desktop, does not boot  after cold boots, boots after reboot Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2017-04-03 20:30 +0200

#1615342 — Re: v4.10-rc8 (-rc6) boot regression on Intel desktop, does not boot after cold boots, boots after reboot

FromFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Date2017-04-03 17:40 +0200
SubjectRe: v4.10-rc8 (-rc6) boot regression on Intel desktop, does not boot after cold boots, boots after reboot
Message-ID<tscfg-g5-15@gated-at.bofh.it>
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 07:40:13PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Thu 2017-02-23 17:28:26, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 08:27:43PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > On Tue 2017-02-14 18:59:56, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > > Hi!
> > > > 
> > > > > > > > Hmm. I moved keyboard between USB ports, and now 4.10-rc6 no longer
> > > > > > > > boots. v4.6 works ok. Let me try with keyboard unplugged... no, I
> > > > > > > > could not get it to work. I believe v4.9 and some v4.10-rc's worked,
> > > > > > > > but I'll have to double check.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > But all the kernel versions worked when the keyboard was plugged into
> > > > > > > its original USB port?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Aha. So it looks difference is probably in "where is keyboard plugged
> > > > > > in" but in "reboot" vs. "cold boot". I did not do a cold boot in quite
> > > > > > a while :-(.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Booting to grub, then hitting ctrl-alt-del is enough to make it work. Ouch.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > It happens with current Linus' tree.
> > > > > 
> > > > > v4.10-rc6-feb3 : broken
> > > > > v4.9 : ok
> > > > > (v4.6 : ok)
> > > > 
> > > > Hmm. It hangs during PCI fixups, and it hangs in v4.10-rc8, too.   
> > > > 
> > > > With debug patch below, I get
> > > > 
> > > > ...1d.7: PCI fixup... pass 2
> > > > ...1d.7: PCI fixup... pass 3
> > > > ...1d.7: PCI fixup... pass 3 done
> > > > 
> > > > ...followed by hang. So yes, it looks USB related.
> > > > 
> > > > (Sometimes it hangs with some kind backtrace involving secondary CPU
> > > > startup, unfortunately useful info is off screen at that point).
> > > 
> > > Forgot to say, 1d.7 is EHCI controller.
> > > 
> > > 00:1d.7 USB controller: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family USB2 EHCI
> > > Controller (rev 01)
> > 
> > Ok, I should have access soon to a EeePc 1015CX (which seem to have this controller).
> > I hope I'll be able to reproduce the issue there. If not, I'm sorry but I'll have to
> > burden you again :-)
> 
> Go through more mails. It is only reproducible after cold boot. .. so
> I doubt it will be easy to reproduce on another machine.
> 
> Now... I do have serial port, and I even might have serial cable
> somewhere, but.... Giving how sensitive it is, it is probably going to
> go away with console on ttyS...

I also tried on an eeepc (which has ICH7/NM10 as well), with your config.
I even plugged a usb keyboard but even then I have been unable to
reproduce either :-(

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FromPavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Date2017-04-03 20:30 +0200
Message-ID<tseTM-21p-19@gated-at.bofh.it>
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> > > > > ...1d.7: PCI fixup... pass 2
> > > > > ...1d.7: PCI fixup... pass 3
> > > > > ...1d.7: PCI fixup... pass 3 done
> > > > > 
> > > > > ...followed by hang. So yes, it looks USB related.
> > > > > 
> > > > > (Sometimes it hangs with some kind backtrace involving secondary CPU
> > > > > startup, unfortunately useful info is off screen at that point).
> > > > 
> > > > Forgot to say, 1d.7 is EHCI controller.
> > > > 
> > > > 00:1d.7 USB controller: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family USB2 EHCI
> > > > Controller (rev 01)
> > > 
> > > Ok, I should have access soon to a EeePc 1015CX (which seem to have this controller).
> > > I hope I'll be able to reproduce the issue there. If not, I'm sorry but I'll have to
> > > burden you again :-)
> > 
> > Go through more mails. It is only reproducible after cold boot. .. so
> > I doubt it will be easy to reproduce on another machine.
> > 
> > Now... I do have serial port, and I even might have serial cable
> > somewhere, but.... Giving how sensitive it is, it is probably going to
> > go away with console on ttyS...
> 
> I also tried on an eeepc (which has ICH7/NM10 as well), with your config.
> I even plugged a usb keyboard but even then I have been unable to
> reproduce either :-(

Ok, give me some time. I'm no longer using the affected machine, so no
promises.

									Pavel

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