Re: stable/linux-4.4.y bisection: baseline.login on at91-sama5d4_xplained

From: Florian Fainelli
Date: Tue May 12 2020 - 16:29:15 EST




On 5/12/2020 4:10 AM, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 12/05/2020 06:54:29+0100, Guillaume Tucker wrote:
>> Please see the bisection report below about a boot failure.
>>
>> Reports aren't automatically sent to the public while we're
>> trialing new bisection features on kernelci.org but this one
>> looks valid.
>>
>> It appears to be due to the fact that the network interface is
>> failing to get brought up:
>>
>> [ 114.385000] Waiting up to 10 more seconds for network.
>> [ 124.355000] Sending DHCP requests ...#
>> ..#
>> .#
>> timed out!
>> [ 212.355000] IP-Config: Reopening network devices...
>> [ 212.365000] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready
>> #
>>
>>
>> I guess the board would boot fine without network if it didn't
>> have ip=dhcp in the command line, so it's not strictly a kernel
>> boot failure but still an ethernet issue.
>>
>
> I think the resolution of this issue is
> 99f81afc139c6edd14d77a91ee91685a414a1c66. If this is taken, then I think
> f5aba91d7f186cba84af966a741a0346de603cd4 should also be backported.

Agreed.
--
Florian