On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 10:24:38PM +0200, Andrea Righi wrote: > > Not sure if it's a similar issue, but I have found another Ampere box > that is booting fine with your fixes, but the eifvars.sh kselftest is > failing with some I/O errors, specifically: Thanks for reporting. Can you confirm this worked reliably for you prior to v6.1? -- Darren > > $ sudo ./efivarfs.sh > -------------------- > running test_create > -------------------- > ./efivarfs.sh: line 58: printf: write error: Input/output error > /sys/firmware/efi/efivars/test_create-210be57c-9849-4fc7-a635-e6382d1aec27 has invalid size > [FAIL] > -------------------- > running test_create_empty > -------------------- > [PASS] > -------------------- > running test_create_read > -------------------- > [PASS] > -------------------- > running test_delete > -------------------- > ./efivarfs.sh: line 103: printf: write error: Input/output error > [PASS] > -------------------- > running test_zero_size_delete > -------------------- > ./efivarfs.sh: line 126: printf: write error: Input/output error > ./efivarfs.sh: line 134: printf: write error: Input/output error > /sys/firmware/efi/efivars/test_zero_size_delete-210be57c-9849-4fc7-a635-e6382d1aec27 should have been deleted > [FAIL] > -------------------- > running test_open_unlink > -------------------- > open(O_WRONLY): Operation not permitted > [FAIL] > -------------------- > running test_valid_filenames > -------------------- > ./efivarfs.sh: line 158: printf: write error: Input/output error > ./efivarfs.sh: line 158: printf: write error: Input/output error > ./efivarfs.sh: line 158: printf: write error: Input/output error > ./efivarfs.sh: line 158: printf: write error: Input/output error > [PASS] > -------------------- > running test_invalid_filenames > -------------------- > [PASS] > > If it helps: > > $ sudo hexdump -C /sys/firmware/dmi/entries/4-0/raw > 00000000 04 30 04 00 01 03 fe 02 c1 d0 3f 41 00 00 00 00 |.0........?A....| > 00000010 03 8a 72 06 b8 0b f0 0a 41 06 05 00 06 00 07 00 |..r.....A.......| > 00000020 04 05 06 50 50 50 04 00 01 01 01 00 01 00 01 00 |...PPP..........| > 00000030 43 50 55 20 31 00 41 6d 70 65 72 65 28 52 29 00 |CPU 1.Ampere(R).| > 00000040 41 6d 70 65 72 65 28 52 29 20 41 6c 74 72 61 28 |Ampere(R) Altra(| > 00000050 52 29 20 50 72 6f 63 65 73 73 6f 72 00 30 30 30 |R) Processor.000| > 00000060 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 32 35 |0000000000000025| > 00000070 35 30 32 30 39 30 33 33 38 36 35 42 34 00 30 30 |50209033865B4.00| > 00000080 30 30 30 30 30 31 00 51 38 30 2d 33 30 00 00 |000001.Q80-30..| > 0000008f > > I guess EFI is not very reliable here... > > -Andrea -- Darren Hart Ampere Computing / OS and Kernel
