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Message-ID: <45450eeb-1866-4bf6-a83b-1f28e26f311c@collabora.com>
Date: Fri, 9 May 2025 13:07:54 +0530
From: Vignesh Raman <vignesh.raman@...labora.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: dmukhin@...d.com, mingo@...hat.com, andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com,
x86@...nel.org, daniels <daniels@...labora.com>,
Daniel Stone <daniel@...ishbar.org>, robdclark <robdclark@...il.com>,
lumag@...nel.org, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: x86: Boot failure on select chromebooks with v6.15-rc5
Hi Ingo,
On 09/05/25 12:07, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Vignesh Raman <vignesh.raman@...labora.com> wrote:
>
>>> What boot cmdline does your kernel have? The MMIO-UART patches should
>>> only have an effect if the feature is specifically enabled via a boot
>>> option:
>>>
>>> + if (!strncmp(buf, "mmio32", 6)) {
>>> + buf += 6;
>>> + early_mmio_serial_init(buf);
>>> + early_console_register(&early_serial_console, keep);
>>> + buf += 4;
>>> + }
>>>
>>
>> amdgpu:stoney:
>> earlyprintk=uart8250,mmio32,0xfedc6000,115200n8 console=ttyS0,115200n8
>> root=/dev/nfs rw nfsroot=192.168.201.1:/var/lib/lava/dispatcher/tmp/18598802/extract-nfsrootfs-wgn1xjer,tcp,hard,v3
>> init=/init rootwait usbcore.quirks=0bda:8153:k ip=dhcp
>> tftpserverip=192.168.201.1
>>
>> i915:amly:
>> earlyprintk=uart8250,mmio32,0xde000000,115200n8 console=ttyS0,115200n8
>> root=/dev/nfs rw nfsroot=192.168.201.1:/var/lib/lava/dispatcher/tmp/18598804/extract-nfsrootfs-5rlm_b6z,tcp,hard,v3
>> init=/init rootwait usbcore.quirks=0bda:8153:k ip=dhcp
>> tftpserverip=192.168.201.1
>>
>> i915:whl:
>> earlyprintk=uart8250,mmio32,0xde000000,115200n8 console=ttyS0,115200n8
>> root=/dev/nfs rw nfsroot=192.168.201.1:/var/lib/lava/dispatcher/tmp/18598833/extract-nfsrootfs-3w0w5_mi,tcp,hard,v3
>> init=/init rootwait usbcore.quirks=0bda:8153:k ip=dhcp
>> tftpserverip=192.168.201.1
>
> Well, if you remove the earlyprintk option then it will boot fine,
> right?
Yes, it works when mmio32 option is removed.
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/vigneshraman/linux/-/jobs/76005338
earlyprintk=uart8250,0xde000000,115200n8 console=ttyS0,115200n8
root=/dev/nfs rw
nfsroot=192.168.201.1:/var/lib/lava/dispatcher/tmp/18599938/extract-nfsrootfs-neuejjq0,tcp,hard,v3
init=/init rootwait usbcore.quirks=0bda:8153:k ip=dhcp
tftpserverip=192.168.201.1
>
> The earlyprintk=mmio32 in v6.15 is a new debugging feature that was
> tested on a single board by Denis Mukhin AFAIK, and it may or may not
> work on your particular UART - even assuming that all the parameters
> are correct.
So the earlyprintk=mmio32 debugging feature is needed only for v6.15 and
is not necessary in previous kernels (e.g., v6.14 and earlier). Is my
understanding correct?
Regards,
Vignesh
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ingo
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