linux-next fails to boot on Power server (POWER8/POWER9). Following traces are seen during boot [ 0.010799] software IO TLB: tearing down default memory pool [ 0.010805] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 0.010808] kernel BUG at arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c:98! [ 0.010812] Oops: Exception in kernel mode, sig: 5 [#1] [ 0.010816] LE PAGE_SIZE=64K MMU=Hash SMP NR_CPUS=2048 NUMA pSeries [ 0.010820] Modules linked in: [ 0.010824] CPU: 1 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 5.14.0-rc3-next-20210727 #1 [ 0.010830] NIP: c000000000032cfc LR: c00000000000c764 CTR: c00000000000c670 [ 0.010834] REGS: c000000003603b10 TRAP: 0700 Not tainted (5.14.0-rc3-next-20210727) [ 0.010838] MSR: 8000000000029033 <SF,EE,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 28000222 XER: 00000002 [ 0.010848] CFAR: c00000000000c760 IRQMASK: 3 [ 0.010848] GPR00: c00000000000c764 c000000003603db0 c0000000029bd000 0000000000000001 [ 0.010848] GPR04: 0000000000000a68 0000000000000400 c000000003603868 ffffffffffffffff [ 0.010848] GPR08: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000003 [ 0.010848] GPR12: ffffffffffffffff c00000001ec9ee80 c000000000012a28 0000000000000000 [ 0.010848] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 0.010848] GPR20: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 0.010848] GPR24: 000000000000f134 0000000000000000 ffffffffffffffff c000000003603868 [ 0.010848] GPR28: 0000000000000400 0000000000000a68 c00000000202e9c0 c000000003603e80 [ 0.010896] NIP [c000000000032cfc] system_call_exception+0x8c/0x2e0 [ 0.010901] LR [c00000000000c764] system_call_common+0xf4/0x258 [ 0.010907] Call Trace: [ 0.010909] [c000000003603db0] [c00000000016a6dc] calculate_sigpending+0x4c/0xe0 (unreliable) [ 0.010915] [c000000003603e10] [c00000000000c764] system_call_common+0xf4/0x258 [ 0.010921] --- interrupt: c00 at kvm_template_end+0x4/0x8 [ 0.010926] NIP: c000000000092dec LR: c000000000114fc8 CTR: 0000000000000000 [ 0.010930] REGS: c000000003603e80 TRAP: 0c00 Not tainted (5.14.0-rc3-next-20210727) [ 0.010934] MSR: 8000000000009033 <SF,EE,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 28000222 XER: 00000000 [ 0.010943] IRQMASK: 0 [ 0.010943] GPR00: c00000000202e9c0 c000000003603b00 c0000000029bd000 000000000000f134 [ 0.010943] GPR04: 0000000000000a68 0000000000000400 c000000003603868 ffffffffffffffff [ 0.010943] GPR08: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 0.010943] GPR12: 0000000000000000 c00000001ec9ee80 c000000000012a28 0000000000000000 [ 0.010943] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 0.010943] GPR20: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 0.010943] GPR24: c0000000020033c4 c00000000110afc0 c000000002081950 c000000003277d40 [ 0.010943] GPR28: 0000000000000000 c00000000a680000 0000000004000000 00000000000d0000 [ 0.010989] NIP [c000000000092dec] kvm_template_end+0x4/0x8 [ 0.010993] LR [c000000000114fc8] set_memory_encrypted+0x38/0x60 [ 0.010999] --- interrupt: c00 [ 0.011001] [c000000003603b00] [c00000000000c764] system_call_common+0xf4/0x258 (unreliable) [ 0.011008] Instruction dump: [ 0.011011] 694a0003 312affff 7d495110 0b0a0000 60000000 60000000 e87f0108 68690002 [ 0.011019] 7929ffe2 0b090000 68634000 786397e2 <0b030000> e93f0138 792907e0 0b090000 [ 0.011029] ---[ end trace a20ad55589efcb10 ]--- [ 0.012297] [ 1.012304] Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception next-20210723 was good. The boot failure seems to have been introduced with next-20210726. I have attached the boot log. Thanks -Sachin
[ 0.000000] hash-mmu: Page sizes from device-tree: [ 0.000000] hash-mmu: base_shift=12: shift=12, sllp=0x0000, avpnm=0x00000000, tlbiel=1, penc=0 [ 0.000000] hash-mmu: base_shift=12: shift=16, sllp=0x0000, avpnm=0x00000000, tlbiel=1, penc=7 [ 0.000000] hash-mmu: base_shift=12: shift=24, sllp=0x0000, avpnm=0x00000000, tlbiel=1, penc=56 [ 0.000000] hash-mmu: base_shift=16: shift=16, sllp=0x0110, avpnm=0x00000000, tlbiel=1, penc=1 [ 0.000000] hash-mmu: base_shift=16: shift=24, sllp=0x0110, avpnm=0x00000000, tlbiel=1, penc=8 [ 0.000000] hash-mmu: base_shift=24: shift=24, sllp=0x0100, avpnm=0x00000001, tlbiel=0, penc=0 [ 0.000000] hash-mmu: base_shift=34: shift=34, sllp=0x0120, avpnm=0x000007ff, tlbiel=0, penc=3 [ 0.000000] Enabling pkeys with max key count 31 [ 0.000000] Activating Kernel Userspace Execution Prevention [ 0.000000] Activating Kernel Userspace Access Prevention [ 0.000000] Using 1TB segments [ 0.000000] hash-mmu: Initializing hash mmu with SLB [ 0.000000] Linux version 5.14.0-rc3-next-20210727 (root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc (GCC) 8.4.1 20200928 (Red Hat 8.4.1-1), GNU ld version 2.30-93.el8) #1 SMP Wed Jul 28 01:12:04 EDT 2021 [ 0.000000] Found initrd at 0xc000000005580000:0xc00000000a67e40b [ 0.000000] Using pSeries machine description [ 0.000000] printk: bootconsole [udbg0] enabled [ 0.000000] Partition configured for 16 cpus. [ 0.000000] CPU maps initialized for 8 threads per core [ 0.000000] ----------------------------------------------------- [ 0.000000] phys_mem_size = 0x640000000 [ 0.000000] dcache_bsize = 0x80 [ 0.000000] icache_bsize = 0x80 [ 0.000000] cpu_features = 0x0001c07b8f5f9187 [ 0.000000] possible = 0x000ffbfbcf5fb187 [ 0.000000] always = 0x0000000380008181 [ 0.000000] cpu_user_features = 0xdc0065c2 0xeff00000 [ 0.000000] mmu_features = 0x7c006e01 [ 0.000000] firmware_features = 0x0000009fc45bfc57 [ 0.000000] vmalloc start = 0xc008000000000000 [ 0.000000] IO start = 0xc00a000000000000 [ 0.000000] vmemmap start = 0xc00c000000000000 [ 0.000000] hash-mmu: ppc64_pft_size = 0x1c [ 0.000000] hash-mmu: htab_hash_mask = 0x1fffff [ 0.000000] ----------------------------------------------------- [ 0.000000] numa: NODE_DATA [mem 0x63ff5ef80-0x63ff63fff] [ 0.000000] rfi-flush: fallback displacement flush available [ 0.000000] rfi-flush: mttrig type flush available [ 0.000000] count-cache-flush: flush disabled. [ 0.000000] link-stack-flush: software flush enabled. [ 0.000000] stf-barrier: eieio barrier available [ 0.000000] lpar: H_BLOCK_REMOVE supports base psize:0 psize:0 block size:8 [ 0.000000] lpar: H_BLOCK_REMOVE supports base psize:0 psize:2 block size:8 [ 0.000000] lpar: H_BLOCK_REMOVE supports base psize:0 psize:10 block size:8 [ 0.000000] lpar: H_BLOCK_REMOVE supports base psize:2 psize:2 block size:8 [ 0.000000] lpar: H_BLOCK_REMOVE supports base psize:2 psize:10 block size:8 [ 0.000000] PPC64 nvram contains 15360 bytes [ 0.000000] barrier-nospec: using ORI speculation barrier [ 0.000000] Zone ranges: [ 0.000000] Normal [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x000000063fffffff] [ 0.000000] Movable zone start for each node [ 0.000000] Early memory node ranges [ 0.000000] node 0: [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x000000063fffffff] [ 0.000000] Initmem setup node 0 [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x000000063fffffff] [ 0.000000] percpu: Embedded 10 pages/cpu s605976 r0 d49384 u1048576 [ 0.000000] Built 1 zonelists, mobility grouping on. Total pages: 409200 [ 0.000000] Policy zone: Normal [ 0.000000] Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-305.el8.ppc64le root=UUID=1d8cf2d2-972f-44c6-ad53-dfc23e7c0dc2 ro crashkernel=auto biosdevname=0 [ 0.000000] Unknown command line parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-305.el8.ppc64le crashkernel=auto biosdevname=0 [ 0.000000] Dentry cache hash table entries: 4194304 (order: 9, 33554432 bytes, linear) [ 0.000000] Inode-cache hash table entries: 2097152 (order: 8, 16777216 bytes, linear) [ 0.000000] mem auto-init: stack:off, heap alloc:off, heap free:off [ 0.000000] Memory: 25904768K/26214400K available (13376K kernel code, 5440K rwdata, 4160K rodata, 4992K init, 2866K bss, 309632K reserved, 0K cma-reserved) [ 0.000000] SLUB: HWalign=128, Order=0-3, MinObjects=0, CPUs=16, Nodes=2 [ 0.000000] ftrace: allocating 33320 entries in 13 pages [ 0.000000] ftrace: allocated 13 pages with 3 groups [ 0.000000] trace event string verifier disabled [ 0.000000] rcu: Hierarchical RCU implementation. [ 0.000000] rcu: RCU restricting CPUs from NR_CPUS=2048 to nr_cpu_ids=16. [ 0.000000] Rude variant of Tasks RCU enabled. [ 0.000000] rcu: RCU calculated value of scheduler-enlistment delay is 10 jiffies. [ 0.000000] rcu: Adjusting geometry for rcu_fanout_leaf=16, nr_cpu_ids=16 [ 0.000000] NR_IRQS: 512, nr_irqs: 512, preallocated irqs: 16 [ 0.000000] xive: Using IRQ range [400000-40000f] [ 0.000000] xive: Interrupt handling initialized with spapr backend [ 0.000000] xive: Using priority 7 for all interrupts [ 0.000000] xive: Using 64kB queues [ 0.000000] rcu: Offload RCU callbacks from CPUs: (none). [ 0.000000] random: get_random_u64 called from start_kernel+0x9a8/0xc08 with crng_init=0 [ 0.000001] time_init: 56 bit decrementer (max: 7fffffffffffff) [ 0.000031] clocksource: timebase: mask: 0xffffffffffffffff max_cycles: 0x761537d007, max_idle_ns: 440795202126 ns [ 0.000082] clocksource: timebase mult[1f40000] shift[24] registered [ 0.000161] Console: colour dummy device 80x25 [ 0.000188] printk: console [hvc0] enabled [ 0.000188] printk: console [hvc0] enabled [ 0.000211] printk: bootconsole [udbg0] disabled [ 0.000211] printk: bootconsole [udbg0] disabled [ 0.000257] pid_max: default: 32768 minimum: 301 [ 0.000298] LSM: Security Framework initializing [ 0.000311] Yama: becoming mindful. [ 0.000320] SELinux: Initializing. [ 0.000396] Mount-cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 3, 524288 bytes, linear) [ 0.000433] Mountpoint-cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 3, 524288 bytes, linear) [ 0.000993] POWER9 performance monitor hardware support registered [ 0.001023] rcu: Hierarchical SRCU implementation. [ 0.002202] smp: Bringing up secondary CPUs ... [ 0.005838] smp: Brought up 1 node, 16 CPUs [ 0.005844] numa: Node 0 CPUs: 0-15 [ 0.005849] Big cores detected but using small core scheduling [ 0.006221] devtmpfs: initialized [ 0.007918] clocksource: jiffies: mask: 0xffffffff max_cycles: 0xffffffff, max_idle_ns: 19112604462750000 ns [ 0.007925] futex hash table entries: 4096 (order: 3, 524288 bytes, linear) [ 0.008076] NET: Registered PF_NETLINK/PF_ROUTE protocol family [ 0.008177] audit: initializing netlink subsys (disabled) [ 0.008224] audit: type=2000 audit(1627450491.000:1): state=initialized audit_enabled=0 res=1 [ 0.008276] thermal_sys: Registered thermal governor 'fair_share' [ 0.008277] thermal_sys: Registered thermal governor 'step_wise' [ 0.008326] cpuidle: using governor menu [ 0.008479] pstore: Registered nvram as persistent store backend [ 0.009004] EEH: pSeries platform initialized [ 0.010799] software IO TLB: tearing down default memory pool [ 0.010805] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 0.010808] kernel BUG at arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c:98! [ 0.010812] Oops: Exception in kernel mode, sig: 5 [#1] [ 0.010816] LE PAGE_SIZE=64K MMU=Hash SMP NR_CPUS=2048 NUMA pSeries [ 0.010820] Modules linked in: [ 0.010824] CPU: 1 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 5.14.0-rc3-next-20210727 #1 [ 0.010830] NIP: c000000000032cfc LR: c00000000000c764 CTR: c00000000000c670 [ 0.010834] REGS: c000000003603b10 TRAP: 0700 Not tainted (5.14.0-rc3-next-20210727) [ 0.010838] MSR: 8000000000029033 <SF,EE,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 28000222 XER: 00000002 [ 0.010848] CFAR: c00000000000c760 IRQMASK: 3 [ 0.010848] GPR00: c00000000000c764 c000000003603db0 c0000000029bd000 0000000000000001 [ 0.010848] GPR04: 0000000000000a68 0000000000000400 c000000003603868 ffffffffffffffff [ 0.010848] GPR08: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000003 [ 0.010848] GPR12: ffffffffffffffff c00000001ec9ee80 c000000000012a28 0000000000000000 [ 0.010848] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 0.010848] GPR20: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 0.010848] GPR24: 000000000000f134 0000000000000000 ffffffffffffffff c000000003603868 [ 0.010848] GPR28: 0000000000000400 0000000000000a68 c00000000202e9c0 c000000003603e80 [ 0.010896] NIP [c000000000032cfc] system_call_exception+0x8c/0x2e0 [ 0.010901] LR [c00000000000c764] system_call_common+0xf4/0x258 [ 0.010907] Call Trace: [ 0.010909] [c000000003603db0] [c00000000016a6dc] calculate_sigpending+0x4c/0xe0 (unreliable) [ 0.010915] [c000000003603e10] [c00000000000c764] system_call_common+0xf4/0x258 [ 0.010921] --- interrupt: c00 at kvm_template_end+0x4/0x8 [ 0.010926] NIP: c000000000092dec LR: c000000000114fc8 CTR: 0000000000000000 [ 0.010930] REGS: c000000003603e80 TRAP: 0c00 Not tainted (5.14.0-rc3-next-20210727) [ 0.010934] MSR: 8000000000009033 <SF,EE,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 28000222 XER: 00000000 [ 0.010943] IRQMASK: 0 [ 0.010943] GPR00: c00000000202e9c0 c000000003603b00 c0000000029bd000 000000000000f134 [ 0.010943] GPR04: 0000000000000a68 0000000000000400 c000000003603868 ffffffffffffffff [ 0.010943] GPR08: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 0.010943] GPR12: 0000000000000000 c00000001ec9ee80 c000000000012a28 0000000000000000 [ 0.010943] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 0.010943] GPR20: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 0.010943] GPR24: c0000000020033c4 c00000000110afc0 c000000002081950 c000000003277d40 [ 0.010943] GPR28: 0000000000000000 c00000000a680000 0000000004000000 00000000000d0000 [ 0.010989] NIP [c000000000092dec] kvm_template_end+0x4/0x8 [ 0.010993] LR [c000000000114fc8] set_memory_encrypted+0x38/0x60 [ 0.010999] --- interrupt: c00 [ 0.011001] [c000000003603b00] [c00000000000c764] system_call_common+0xf4/0x258 (unreliable) [ 0.011008] Instruction dump: [ 0.011011] 694a0003 312affff 7d495110 0b0a0000 60000000 60000000 e87f0108 68690002 [ 0.011019] 7929ffe2 0b090000 68634000 786397e2 <0b030000> e93f0138 792907e0 0b090000 [ 0.011029] ---[ end trace a20ad55589efcb10 ]--- [ 0.012297] [ 1.012304] Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception [ 1.015990] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 1.015994] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 1 at drivers/tty/vt/vt.c:4394 do_unblank_screen+0x190/0x250 [ 1.016004] Modules linked in: [ 1.016008] CPU: 1 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G D 5.14.0-rc3-next-20210727 #1 [ 1.016016] NIP: c0000000007fdd00 LR: c0000000007fdcec CTR: c00000000003de00 [ 1.016022] REGS: c000000003603660 TRAP: 0700 Tainted: G D (5.14.0-rc3-next-20210727) [ 1.016028] MSR: 8000000000021033 <SF,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 28002222 XER: 2004000c [ 1.016043] CFAR: c0000000001ed078 IRQMASK: 3 [ 1.016043] GPR00: c0000000007fdcec c000000003603900 c0000000029bd000 0000000000000000 [ 1.016043] GPR04: 0000000000000003 0000000000000f75 c0000000036035e0 0000000000000000 [ 1.016043] GPR08: 0000000639fe0000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 c0000000027b6ec8 [ 1.016043] GPR12: c00000000003de00 c00000001ec9ee80 c000000000012a28 0000000000000000 [ 1.016043] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 1.016043] GPR20: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 1.016043] GPR24: 000000000000f134 0000000000000000 c0000000024eda70 c000000003603868 [ 1.016043] GPR28: c000000002a99a58 c000000002a99a90 0000000000000000 c000000002ba7e20 [ 1.016120] NIP [c0000000007fdd00] do_unblank_screen+0x190/0x250 [ 1.016127] LR [c0000000007fdcec] do_unblank_screen+0x17c/0x250 [ 1.016133] Call Trace: [ 1.016136] [c000000003603900] [c0000000007fdd1c] do_unblank_screen+0x1ac/0x250 (unreliable) [ 1.016145] [c000000003603980] [c000000000151a2c] panic+0x1e8/0x40c [ 1.016153] [c000000003603a20] [c00000000002b2fc] oops_end+0x1fc/0x200 [ 1.016162] [c000000003603aa0] [c000000000009614] program_check_common_virt+0x2d4/0x320 [ 1.016170] --- interrupt: 700 at system_call_exception+0x8c/0x2e0 [ 1.016177] NIP: c000000000032cfc LR: c00000000000c764 CTR: c00000000000c670 [ 1.016183] REGS: c000000003603b10 TRAP: 0700 Tainted: G D (5.14.0-rc3-next-20210727) [ 1.016189] MSR: 8000000000029033 <SF,EE,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 28000222 XER: 00000002 [ 1.016205] CFAR: c00000000000c760 IRQMASK: 3 [ 1.016205] GPR00: c00000000000c764 c000000003603db0 c0000000029bd000 0000000000000001 [ 1.016205] GPR04: 0000000000000a68 0000000000000400 c000000003603868 ffffffffffffffff [ 1.016205] GPR08: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000003 [ 1.016205] GPR12: ffffffffffffffff c00000001ec9ee80 c000000000012a28 0000000000000000 [ 1.016205] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 1.016205] GPR20: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 1.016205] GPR24: 000000000000f134 0000000000000000 ffffffffffffffff c000000003603868 [ 1.016205] GPR28: 0000000000000400 0000000000000a68 c00000000202e9c0 c000000003603e80 [ 1.016281] NIP [c000000000032cfc] system_call_exception+0x8c/0x2e0 [ 1.016287] LR [c00000000000c764] system_call_common+0xf4/0x258 [ 1.016294] --- interrupt: 700 [ 1.016298] [c000000003603db0] [c00000000016a6dc] calculate_sigpending+0x4c/0xe0 (unreliable) [ 1.016307] [c000000003603e10] [c00000000000c764] system_call_common+0xf4/0x258 [ 1.016316] --- interrupt: c00 at kvm_template_end+0x4/0x8 [ 1.016322] NIP: c000000000092dec LR: c000000000114fc8 CTR: 0000000000000000 [ 1.016328] REGS: c000000003603e80 TRAP: 0c00 Tainted: G D (5.14.0-rc3-next-20210727) [ 1.016334] MSR: 8000000000009033 <SF,EE,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 28000222 XER: 00000000 [ 1.016350] IRQMASK: 0 [ 1.016350] GPR00: c00000000202e9c0 c000000003603b00 c0000000029bd000 000000000000f134 [ 1.016350] GPR04: 0000000000000a68 0000000000000400 c000000003603868 ffffffffffffffff [ 1.016350] GPR08: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 1.016350] GPR12: 0000000000000000 c00000001ec9ee80 c000000000012a28 0000000000000000 [ 1.016350] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 1.016350] GPR20: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 1.016350] GPR24: c0000000020033c4 c00000000110afc0 c000000002081950 c000000003277d40 [ 1.016350] GPR28: 0000000000000000 c00000000a680000 0000000004000000 00000000000d0000 [ 1.016423] NIP [c000000000092dec] kvm_template_end+0x4/0x8 [ 1.016430] LR [c000000000114fc8] set_memory_encrypted+0x38/0x60 [ 1.016437] --- interrupt: c00 [ 1.016440] [c000000003603b00] [c00000000000c764] system_call_common+0xf4/0x258 (unreliable) [ 1.016450] Instruction dump: [ 1.016454] 4e800020 60000000 60000000 60000000 7c0802a6 f8010090 4b9ef381 60000000 [ 1.016468] 813f0000 7d231b78 2f830000 409e0034 <0fe00000> e8010090 7c0803a6 4bfffeac [ 1.016482] ---[ end trace a20ad55589efcb11 ]--- [ 1.016488] Rebooting in 10 seconds..