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From: Matt Fleming <matt-HNK1S37rvNbeXh+fF434Mdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
To: Alex Thorlton <athorlton-sJ/iWh9BUns@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp-Gina5bIWoIWzQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Russ Anderson <rja-sJ/iWh9BUns@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-efi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] Linux 3.14 fails to boot with new EFI changes
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 08:04:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140131080428.GA29136@console-pimps.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140130221950.GJ3105-sJ/iWh9BUns@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, 30 Jan, at 04:19:50PM, Alex Thorlton wrote:
> Re-adding lkml.
 
Also add linux-efi.

> The quick answer is I think it is a virtual address, because
> it does not work in physical mode.  If you ever see "virtefi"
> on the RHEL bootline it is because RH switched the default
> to physical mode, which caused UV to not boot.  "virtefi"
> forced it back to virtual mode.

Do you have details of the failure, links to bug reports? Is it a
limitation of the firmware?

-- 
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>
To: Alex Thorlton <athorlton@sgi.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Russ Anderson <rja@sgi.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] Linux 3.14 fails to boot with new EFI changes
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 08:04:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140131080428.GA29136@console-pimps.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140130221950.GJ3105@sgi.com>

On Thu, 30 Jan, at 04:19:50PM, Alex Thorlton wrote:
> Re-adding lkml.
 
Also add linux-efi.

> The quick answer is I think it is a virtual address, because
> it does not work in physical mode.  If you ever see "virtefi"
> on the RHEL bootline it is because RH switched the default
> to physical mode, which caused UV to not boot.  "virtefi"
> forced it back to virtual mode.

Do you have details of the failure, links to bug reports? Is it a
limitation of the firmware?

-- 
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-01-31  8:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <52E2ADB1.2030007@zytor.com>
     [not found] ` <20140124183730.GC11788@pd.tnic>
     [not found]   ` <20140124184842.GD11788@pd.tnic>
     [not found]     ` <20140124191709.GT18196@sgi.com>
     [not found]       ` <20140127222129.GK6839@pd.tnic>
     [not found]         ` <20140128110552.GA815@pd.tnic>
     [not found]           ` <20140128200754.GZ18196@sgi.com>
     [not found]             ` <20140128225905.GN815@pd.tnic>
     [not found]               ` <20140128234036.GB18196@sgi.com>
     [not found]                 ` <20140129141822.GC24887@pd.tnic>
2014-01-30 22:19                   ` [BUG] Linux 3.14 fails to boot with new EFI changes Alex Thorlton
2014-01-30 22:23                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-01-31 10:07                       ` Borislav Petkov
     [not found]                         ` <20140131100722.GA21873-fF5Pk5pvG8Y@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-31 14:02                           ` Russ Anderson
2014-01-31 14:02                             ` Russ Anderson
     [not found]                             ` <20140131140220.GC22498-sJ/iWh9BUns@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-31 14:23                               ` Borislav Petkov
2014-01-31 14:23                                 ` Borislav Petkov
     [not found]                                 ` <20140131142318.GC21873-fF5Pk5pvG8Y@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-31 14:36                                   ` Borislav Petkov
2014-01-31 14:36                                     ` Borislav Petkov
2014-02-05 21:45                                   ` Alex Thorlton
2014-02-05 21:45                                     ` Alex Thorlton
     [not found]                                     ` <20140205214536.GT3034-sJ/iWh9BUns@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-05 23:15                                       ` Borislav Petkov
2014-02-05 23:15                                         ` Borislav Petkov
     [not found]                                         ` <20140205231540.GB6364-fF5Pk5pvG8Y@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-11 22:19                                           ` Alex Thorlton
2014-02-11 22:19                                             ` Alex Thorlton
     [not found]                                             ` <20140211221903.GG27648-sJ/iWh9BUns@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-11 22:36                                               ` Borislav Petkov
2014-02-11 22:36                                                 ` Borislav Petkov
     [not found]                     ` <20140130221950.GJ3105-sJ/iWh9BUns@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-31  8:04                       ` Matt Fleming [this message]
2014-01-31  8:04                         ` Matt Fleming
     [not found]                         ` <20140131080428.GA29136-HNK1S37rvNbeXh+fF434Mdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-31 13:53                           ` Russ Anderson
2014-01-31 13:53                             ` Russ Anderson
2014-01-23 22:11 Alex Thorlton
2014-01-23 22:48 ` Borislav Petkov

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