Re: Regression with commit 0a67361dcdaa

From: Ard Biesheuvel
Date: Thu Apr 16 2020 - 10:36:55 EST


On Thu, 16 Apr 2020 at 16:35, Jarkko Nikula
<jarkko.nikula@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> v5.7-rc1 hangs in early boot on an Intel Atom based prototype hardware
> while v5.6 boots fine. I bisected the regression into 0a67361dcdaa
> ("efi/x86: Remove runtime table address from kexec EFI setup data").
>
> v5.7-rc1 caused a reboot loop on another Intel Core based prototype HW.
> Reboots also on top of 0a67361dcdaa but boots fine with that commit
> reverted.
>
> Our test system uses kexec to boot the test kernel. These two machines
> got regression with v5.7-rc1. We have also others that boot fine.
>

This should already be fixed in Linus's tree. Please report back
whether that solves your problem or not.