From: Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
To: "Mantas Mikulėnas" <grawity@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Loading initrd above 4G causes freeze on boot
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 16:24:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53F752A2.7080604@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53E62EEF.9040801@gmail.com>
On 09.08.2014 16:23, Mantas Mikulėnas wrote:
> As of commit 4bf7111f5016 ("x86/efi: Support initrd loaded above 4G"),
> the kernel freezes at the earliest possible moment when trying to boot
> via UEFI on my Asus laptop. (It still boots via BIOS.)
>
> If I revert that commit on current master (c309bfa9b481), it boots
> correctly again [although I see "setup_efi_pci() failed" being printed].
>
> (Seems like it freezes when handle_cmdline_files() attempts to read
> the last chunk of the initramfs -- the last call to efi_file_read()
> never returns. Figuring out why that happens is beyond me, though.)
>
I fixed my issue with: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/8/22/232
Care to test?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-22 14:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-09 14:23 Loading initrd above 4G causes freeze on boot Mantas Mikulėnas
2014-08-09 16:44 ` Yinghai Lu
2014-08-09 19:23 ` Matt Fleming
2014-08-09 22:45 ` Mantas Mikulėnas
2014-08-10 5:55 ` Yinghai Lu
2014-08-10 18:43 ` Mantas Mikulėnas
2014-08-13 14:02 ` Matt Fleming
2014-08-13 16:38 ` Mantas Mikulėnas
2014-08-13 18:44 ` Matt Fleming
2014-08-20 17:05 ` Matt Fleming
2014-08-20 19:05 ` Mantas Mikulėnas
2014-08-20 19:53 ` Michael Brown
2014-08-20 20:30 ` Matt Fleming
2014-08-21 20:23 ` [edk2] " Laszlo Ersek
2014-08-22 14:24 ` Harald Hoyer [this message]
2014-08-22 14:43 ` Mantas Mikulėnas
2014-08-24 19:19 ` Mantas Mikulėnas
2014-08-25 10:55 ` Matt Fleming
2014-08-25 11:08 ` Mantas Mikulėnas
2014-08-25 12:53 ` Matt Fleming
2014-08-25 18:22 ` Yinghai Lu
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