r276200: EFI boot failure: kernel stops booting at pci0: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib0
Ian Lepore
ian at freebsd.org
Fri Dec 26 19:23:46 UTC 2014
On Fri, 2014-12-26 at 08:48 -0800, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> On 26 December 2014 at 04:01, O. Hartmann <ohartman at zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> > Am Thu, 25 Dec 2014 11:40:47 -0800
> > Adrian Chadd <adrian at freebsd.org> schrieb:
> >
> >> Would you be able to narrow it down to a small range of commits?
> >> that'll make it easier to chase down. :)
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -adrian
> >>
> >>
> >> On 25 December 2014 at 10:42, O. Hartmann <ohartman at zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Since 23rd's update of CURRENT, the kernel fails to boot on systems that boot via EFI.
> >> > Systems with legacy booting seem not to be affected.
> >> >
> >> > I just ran today into the problem updating a notebook with a Intel Haswell Intel
> >> > i5-4200M CPU (Haswell) on a Lenovo ThinkPad E540, bboting via UEFI, CURRENT r276200.
> >> > The very same caode base is running on several other boxes which boot via legacy
> >> > method. The very same failure showed up at the lab on an older HP Compaq 8300 system,
> >> > based on H81 chipset equipted with an Ivy-Bridge CPU, booting also via EFI. That box
> >> > stops at the exact same spot as the notebook does.
> >> >
> >> > The systems in question, also the legacy booting systems (aka the oldstyle loader boot
> >> > method), load drm2, i915kms.
> >> >
> >> > Booting old kernel/modules (via "boot kernel.old"), at CURRENT r275896 is all right.
> >> >
> >> > What is happening here?
> >> >
> >> > Merry christmas day,
> >> >
> >> > oh
> >
> >
> > I narrowed down the culprit commit to be between r276060 (works) and r276075 (works not).
> > To avoid interferences from rogue modules, I disabled all modules loaded by the loader,
> > including drm2 and i915kms, but the picture is always the same. I'm sorry, I have some
> > duties to perform, so intersecting further is possible later only ... I performed the
> > iterative search of the foul commit by "svn update -r 276XXX" and then build kernel only
> > via "make kernel" - this just for the record in case some world-dependencies might have
> > effects.
>
> Hi!
>
> Thanks for that. Would you please file a PR with the details and what
> you've done?
>
> I hope you can narrow it down further. You've done a great job
> already, I just can't see any clear winner there for a commit to back
> out :(
r276064 looks like a candidate. At least, it has 'efi' in the name. :)
-- Ian
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