Hi Chris, I had to rediff to get a patch that applies... I am not hanging with this applied - it does look like the i915 is starting is initialization later boot the new kernel. [ 2.389796] [drm] Radeon Display Connectors [ 2.389798] [drm] Connector 0: [ 2.389799] [drm] DP-1 [ 2.389799] [drm] HPD2 [ 2.389801] [drm] DDC: 0x6530 0x6530 0x6534 0x6534 0x6538 0x6538 0x653c 0x653c [ 2.389802] [drm] Encoders: [ 2.389803] [drm] DFP1: INTERNAL_UNIPHY2 [ 2.389804] [drm] Connector 1: [ 2.389805] [drm] HDMI-A-1 [ 2.389805] [drm] HPD3 [ 2.389806] [drm] DDC: 0x6550 0x6550 0x6554 0x6554 0x6558 0x6558 0x655c 0x655c [ 2.389807] [drm] Encoders: [ 2.389808] [drm] DFP2: INTERNAL_UNIPHY2 [ 2.389809] [drm] Connector 2: [ 2.389810] [drm] DVI-D-1 [ 2.389811] [drm] HPD1 [ 2.389812] [drm] DDC: 0x6560 0x6560 0x6564 0x6564 0x6568 0x6568 0x656c 0x656c [ 2.389813] [drm] Encoders: [ 2.389814] [drm] DFP3: INTERNAL_UNIPHY1 [ 2.389815] [drm] Connector 3: [ 2.389815] [drm] DVI-I-1 [ 2.389816] [drm] HPD6 [ 2.389817] [drm] DDC: 0x6580 0x6580 0x6584 0x6584 0x6588 0x6588 0x658c 0x658c [ 2.389818] [drm] Encoders: [ 2.389819] [drm] DFP4: INTERNAL_UNIPHY [ 2.389820] [drm] CRT1: INTERNAL_KLDSCP_DAC1 [ 2.435689] raid6: avx2x2 24564 MB/s [ 2.435691] Switched to clocksource tsc [ 2.489087] usb 1-8: new low-speed USB device number 7 using xhci_hcd [ 2.492403] raid6: avx2x4 34887 MB/s [ 2.492404] raid6: using algorithm avx2x4 (34887 MB/s) [ 2.492405] raid6: using avx2x2 recovery algorithm [ 2.492789] xor: automatically using best checksumming function: [ 2.502557] Adding 5779452k swap on /dev/sdb2. Priority:-2 extents:1 across:5779452k FS [ 2.511532] [drm] fb mappable at 0xE098E000 [ 2.511536] [drm] vram apper at 0xE0000000 [ 2.511538] [drm] size 9216000 [ 2.511539] [drm] fb depth is 24 [ 2.511541] [drm] pitch is 7680 [ 2.511590] fbcon: radeondrmfb (fb0) is primary device [ 2.516691] nct6775: Found NCT6776D/F or compatible chip at 0x2e:0x290 [ 2.525778] avx : 41474.400 MB/sec [ 2.532408] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 240x75 [ 2.535567] radeon 0000:01:00.0: fb0: radeondrmfb frame buffer device [ 2.535567] radeon 0000:01:00.0: registered panic notifier [ 2.544968] Btrfs loaded [ 2.545276] BTRFS: device fsid 9d4254aa-6715-4fa8-986a-1af0d51768ad devid 1 transid 308068 /dev/sdc1 [ 2.545739] BTRFS: device fsid 9d4254aa-6715-4fa8-986a-1af0d51768ad devid 2 transid 308068 /dev/sdb1 [ 2.552946] [drm] Initialized radeon 2.39.0 20080528 for 0000:01:00.0 on minor 0 [ 2.553248] [drm] Memory usable by graphics device = 2048M [ 2.553273] [drm] Replacing VGA console driver [ 2.572539] i915 0000:00:02.0: irq 46 for MSI/MSI-X [ 2.572546] [drm] Supports vblank timestamp caching Rev 2 (21.10.2013). [ 2.572565] [drm] Driver supports precise vblank timestamp query. If you are happy with this you can give this patch my tested by. Thanks Ed Tomlinson On Monday 30 June 2014 07:59:55 Chris Wilson wrote: > On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 11:55:19PM -0400, Ed Tomlinson wrote: > > On Saturday 28 June 2014 15:28:22 Ed Tomlinson wrote: > > > > Resend without html krud which causes list to bounce the message. > > > > > Hi > > > > > > This commit ( a4de05268e674e8ed31df6348269e22d6c6a1803 ) hangs my boot with 3.16-git. Reverting it lets the boot proceed. > > > > > > I have an i7 with a built-in i915 and an pcie r7 260x. The R7 is the primary console. The i915 is initialized > > > but does not have a physical display attached. > > > > > > With the patch applied the boot stops at the messages: > > > > > > [drm] Memory usable by graphics device = 2048M > > > [drm] Replacing VGA console driver > > The issue looks like that we are ripping out the radeon fb_con whilst it > is active and that upsets everyone. In which case, I think the > compromise is: > > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c > index 5f44581..4915f1d 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c > @@ -1439,18 +1439,20 @@ static int i915_kick_out_vgacon(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv) > #else > static int i915_kick_out_vgacon(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv) > { > - int ret; > + int ret = 0; > > DRM_INFO("Replacing VGA console driver\n"); > > console_lock(); > - ret = do_take_over_console(&dummy_con, 0, MAX_NR_CONSOLES - 1, 1); > - if (ret == 0) { > - ret = do_unregister_con_driver(&vga_con); > - > - /* Ignore "already unregistered". */ > - if (ret == -ENODEV) > - ret = 0; > + if (con_is_bound(&vga_con)) { > + ret = do_take_over_console(&dummy_con, 0, MAX_NR_CONSOLES - 1, 1); > + if (ret == 0) { > + ret = do_unregister_con_driver(&vga_con); > + > + /* Ignore "already unregistered". */ > + if (ret == -ENODEV) > + ret = 0; > + } > } > console_unlock(); > > -Chris > > _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel