Re: [lkp] [ACPI / APEI] a3e2acc5e3: kmsg.BERT:Can't_request_iomem_region<#-#>

From: Luck, Tony
Date: Mon Jul 11 2016 - 21:21:32 EST


Get BIOS version with:

# dmidecode -t 0

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jul 11, 2016, at 17:54, Ye, Xiaolong <xiaolong.ye@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 08:28:37PM -0700, Tony Luck wrote:
>> I'm very surprised that there was a BERT table on an Atom machine. More details about the machine please. Also BIOS version.
>
> Hi, ying
>
> Could you tell me what's BERT table? and how to check the BIOS version?
>
> Thanks,
> Xiaolong
>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Jul 10, 2016, at 18:43, kernel test robot <xiaolong.ye@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> FYI, we noticed the following commit:
>>>
>>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git master
>>> commit a3e2acc5e37b22b6808a0b8e46887c3577de9c9e ("ACPI / APEI: Add Boot Error Record Table (BERT) support")
>>>
>>> in testcase: locktorture
>>> with following parameters: runtime=300s
>>>
>>> on test machine: Atom with 8G memory
>>>
>>> caused below changes:
>>>
>>>
>>> [ 12.317148] BERT: Can't request iomem region <00000000bfccfc18-00000000bfccfc2b>.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> To reproduce:
>>>
>>> git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wfg/lkp-tests.git
>>> cd lkp-tests
>>> bin/lkp install job.yaml # job file is attached in this email
>>> bin/lkp run job.yaml
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Xiaolong
>>> <config-4.7.0-rc4-00003-ga3e2acc>
>>> <kmsg.xz>
>>> <job.yaml>