IPMI misbehaving on ARM defconfigs, was [Re: stable boot: 18 pass, 4 fail (v3.10.39)]

From: Jason Cooper
Date: Wed May 07 2014 - 10:21:14 EST


Cory, all,

On our ARM boot farm, we've started seeing the following:

On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 08:56:47AM -0700, Kevin's boot bot wrote:
>
> Tree/Branch: stable
> Git describe: v3.10.39
> Failed boot tests (console logs at the end)
> ===========================================
> da850-evm: FAIL: arm-davinci_all_defconfig
> armada-xp-openblocks-ax3-4: FAIL: arm-multi_v7_defconfig
> armada-370-mirabox: FAIL: arm-multi_v7_defconfig
> sun4i-a10-cubieboard: FAIL: arm-multi_v7_defconfig
>
...
> arm-multi_v7_defconfig
> ----------------------
>
> armada-xp-openblocks-ax3-4: FAIL: last 80 lines of boot log:
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
> pps_core: LinuxPPS API ver. 1 registered
> pps_core: Software ver. 5.3.6 - Copyright 2005-2007 Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@xxxxxxxx>
> PTP clock support registered
> EDAC MC: Ver: 3.0.0
> Switching to clocksource armada_370_xp_clocksource
> bounce pool size: 64 pages
> Block layer SCSI generic (bsg) driver version 0.4 loaded (major 251)
> io scheduler noop registered
> io scheduler deadline registered
> io scheduler cfq registered (default)
> armada-xp-pinctrl d0018000.pinctrl: registered pinctrl driver
> ipmi message handler version 39.2
> IPMI System Interface driver.
> ipmi_si: Adding default-specified kcs state machine
> ipmi_si: Trying default-specified kcs state machine at i/o address 0xca2, slave address 0x0, irq 0
> ipmi_si: Could not set up I/O space
> Trying to free nonexistent resource <0000000000000ca2-0000000000000ca2>
> Trying to free nonexistent resource <0000000000000ca3-0000000000000ca3>
> ipmi_si: Adding default-specified smic state machine
> ipmi_si: Trying default-specified smic state machine at i/o address 0xca9, slave address 0x0, irq 0
> ipmi_si: Could not set up I/O space
> Trying to free nonexistent resource <0000000000000ca9-0000000000000ca9>
> Trying to free nonexistent resource <0000000000000caa-0000000000000caa>
> Trying to free nonexistent resource <0000000000000cab-0000000000000cab>
> ipmi_si: Adding default-specified bt state machine
> ipmi_si: Trying default-specified bt state machine at i/o address 0xe4, slave address 0x0, irq 0
> ipmi_si: Could not set up I/O space
> Trying to free nonexistent resource <00000000000000e4-00000000000000e4>
> Trying to free nonexistent resource <00000000000000e5-00000000000000e5>
> Trying to free nonexistent resource <00000000000000e6-00000000000000e6>
> ipmi_si: Unable to find any System Interface(s)
> Serial: 8250/16550 driver, 4 ports, IRQ sharing disabled
...

It appears to be unrelated to the failure this original message was
about. However, the failure brought the above to our attention. :)

Is the IPMI driver used on ARM? Documentation/IPMI.txt indicates a
dependency on ACPI, but that isn't reflected in the Kconfig. At any
rate, it seems rather unhappy. :(

thx,

Jason.
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