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Message-ID: <26c842c8-3c0a-d857-d11f-d334b96965d7@gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 11 Sep 2016 20:00:08 +0200
From:   Quentin Lambert <lambert.quentin@...il.com>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        user-mode-linux-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        user-mode-linux-user@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Unable to boot linux-next build



On 09/09/2016 10:31, Quentin Lambert wrote:
>   I have been trying to build and boot the last version available on linux-next.
>   During the build I am being prompted with "has no CRC!" warnings for a bunch
>   of modules.
>
>   Has a result I get the following lines in the Module.symvers:
>
>   [qlambert@...th linux-next]$ grep 0x00000 Module.symvers
>   0x00000000	phys_base	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	memmove	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__copy_user_nocache	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__get_user_4	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__put_user_4	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__memcpy	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__fentry__	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	memset	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__sw_hweight64	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__sw_hweight32	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	memcpy_mcsafe_unrolled	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL
>   0x00000000	memcpy	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	copy_user_enhanced_fast_string	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	clear_page	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__put_user_2	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__get_user_2	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	copy_page	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	copy_user_generic_string	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	_copy_to_user	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	___preempt_schedule	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__memmove	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	empty_zero_page	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__get_user_8	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__put_user_8	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	_copy_from_user	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	native_load_gs_index	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__memset	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	___preempt_schedule_notrace	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__put_user_1	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	__get_user_1	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>   0x00000000	copy_user_generic_unrolled	vmlinux	EXPORT_SYMBOL
>
>   If I ignore these and go on to boot the resulting kernel. I am left with:
>
>   ERROR: Unable to find root device 'UUID=<omitted>'
>
>   I am then dropped to a recovery shell where the keyboard is not answering.
>
>   The UUID is valid and is the same being used when I boot the HEAD of the linux
>   tree. In fact, I am sending this message from the same machine, running
>   that very kernel.
>   Prior to failing to find the root device, the kernel prints a series of
>   messages for each of the above symbol:
>
>   scsi_mod: no symbol version for <foo>
>   scsi_mod: Unknown symbol <foo> (err -22)
>
>   Therefore, I suspect that the missing CRC messages are linked to the issue.
>
>   I have git bisected this behavior to the patch 784d5699edd.
>
>   Simply reverting this patch results in different issues.
>   The errors I am having due to no CRC are fixed but I receive another error at
>   boot time:
>   failed command: WRITE LOG DMA EXT
>
>   I mostly asking for help as to what to do next.
>   Could someone point me toward documentation that would help me understand and
>   fix this issue?
I just wanted to add that I tried to compile the kernel on a different 
machine and I received
the same warnings and error messages.
They both run Archlinux, so this may be a factor.

Quentin

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