As of commit 47ec5303d73ea344 ("Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net-next") on linux.git ,
my VMware environment cannot boot. Do I need to bisect?
[ 9.314496][ T1] vga16fb: mapped to 0x0000000071050562
[ 9.467770][ T1] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 80x30
[ 9.632092][ T1] fb0: VGA16 VGA frame buffer device
[ 9.651768][ T1] ACPI: AC Adapter [ACAD] (on-line)
[ 9.672544][ T1] input: Power Button as /devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXPWRBN:00/input/input0
[ 9.722373][ T1] ACPI: Power Button [PWRF]
[ 9.744231][ T1] ioatdma: Intel(R) QuickData Technology Driver 5.00
[ 9.820147][ T1] N_HDLC line discipline registered with maxframe=4096
[ 9.835649][ T1] Serial: 8250/16550 driver, 4 ports, IRQ sharing enabled
[ 9.852567][ T1] 00:05: ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4, base_baud = 115200) is a 16550A
[ 10.033372][ T1] Cyclades driver 2.6
[ 10.049928][ T1] Initializing Nozomi driver 2.1d
[ 10.065493][ T1] RocketPort device driver module, version 2.09, 12-June-2003
[ 10.095368][ T1] No rocketport ports found; unloading driver
[ 10.112430][ T1] Non-volatile memory driver v1.3
[ 10.127090][ T1] Linux agpgart interface v0.103
[ 10.144037][ T1] agpgart-intel 0000:00:00.0: Intel 440BX Chipset
[ 10.162275][ T1] agpgart-intel 0000:00:00.0: AGP aperture is 256M @ 0x0
[ 10.181130][ T1] [drm] DMA map mode: Caching DMA mappings.
[ 10.195150][ T1] [drm] Capabilities:
[ 10.208728][ T1] [drm] Rect copy.
[ 10.222772][ T1] [drm] Cursor.
[ 10.235364][ T1] [drm] Cursor bypass.
[ 10.249121][ T1] [drm] Cursor bypass 2.
[ 10.260590][ T1] [drm] 8bit emulation.
[ 10.272220][ T1] [drm] Alpha cursor.
[ 10.284670][ T1] [drm] 3D.
[ 10.295051][ T1] [drm] Extended Fifo.
[ 10.305180][ T1] [drm] Multimon.
[ 10.315506][ T1] [drm] Pitchlock.
[ 10.325167][ T1] [drm] Irq mask.
[ 10.334262][ T1] [drm] Display Topology.
[ 10.343519][ T1] [drm] GMR.
[ 10.352775][ T1] [drm] Traces.
[ 10.362166][ T1] [drm] GMR2.
[ 10.370716][ T1] [drm] Screen Object 2.
[ 10.379220][ T1] [drm] Command Buffers.
[ 10.388489][ T1] [drm] Command Buffers 2.
[ 10.396055][ T1] [drm] Guest Backed Resources.
[ 10.403290][ T1] [drm] DX Features.
[ 10.409911][ T1] [drm] HP Command Queue.
[ 10.417820][ T1] [drm] Capabilities2:
[ 10.424216][ T1] [drm] Grow oTable.
[ 10.430423][ T1] [drm] IntraSurface copy.
[ 10.436371][ T1] [drm] Max GMR ids is 64
[ 10.442651][ T1] [drm] Max number of GMR pages is 65536
[ 10.450317][ T1] [drm] Max dedicated hypervisor surface memory is 0 kiB
[ 10.458809][ T1] [drm] Maximum display memory size is 262144 kiB
[ 10.466330][ T1] [drm] VRAM at 0xe8000000 size is 4096 kiB
[ 10.474704][ T1] [drm] MMIO at 0xfe000000 size is 256 kiB
[ 10.484625][ T1] [TTM] Zone kernel: Available graphics memory: 4030538 KiB
[ 10.500730][ T1] [TTM] Zone dma32: Available graphics memory: 2097152 KiB
[ 10.516851][ T1] [TTM] Initializing pool allocator
[ 10.527542][ T1] [TTM] Initializing DMA pool allocator
[ 10.540197][ T1] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000438
[ 10.550087][ T1] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode
[ 10.550087][ T1] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
[ 10.550087][ T1] PGD 0 P4D 0
[ 10.550087][ T1] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
[ 10.550087][ T1] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 5.8.0+ #271
[ 10.550087][ T1] Hardware name: VMware, Inc. VMware Virtual Platform/440BX Desktop Reference Platform, BIOS 6.00 02/27/2020
[ 10.550087][ T1] RIP: 0010:drm_dev_has_vblank+0x9/0x20
[ 10.550087][ T1] Code: 5d 41 5e 41 5f e9 e7 fa 01 ff e8 e2 fa 01 ff 45 31 e4 41 8b 5f 48 eb a7 cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc 53 48 89 fb e8 c7 fa 01 ff <8b> 83 38 04 00 00 5b 85 c0 0f 95 c0 c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00
[ 10.550087][ T1] RSP: 0000:ffffc90000027b80 EFLAGS: 00010293
[ 10.550087][ T1] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000
[ 10.550087][ T1] RDX: ffff88823544c040 RSI: ffffffff823265b9 RDI: 0000000000000000
[ 10.550087][ T1] RBP: ffff888227238800 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000
[ 10.550087][ T1] R10: ffff888227238800 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000000000
[ 10.550087][ T1] R13: ffff888235103000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff888226cc6af0
[ 10.850690][ T1] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888236e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
[ 10.850690][ T1] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
[ 10.850690][ T1] CR2: 0000000000000438 CR3: 0000000004a89001 CR4: 00000000003706f0
[ 10.850690][ T1] Call Trace:
[ 10.850690][ T1] __drm_atomic_helper_crtc_reset+0x28/0x50
[ 10.850690][ T1] vmw_du_crtc_reset+0x62/0x80
[ 10.850690][ T1] vmw_kms_stdu_init_display+0x302/0x3f0
[ 10.850690][ T1] vmw_kms_init+0x6f/0xe0
[ 10.850690][ T1] vmw_probe+0xd52/0x1730
[ 10.850690][ T1] local_pci_probe+0x3a/0x90
[ 10.850690][ T1] pci_device_probe+0x163/0x230
[ 10.850690][ T1] ? pci_device_remove+0x100/0x100
[ 10.850690][ T1] really_probe+0x228/0x480
[ 10.850690][ T1] ? rdinit_setup+0x3b/0x3b
[ 10.850690][ T1] driver_probe_device+0x6c/0xe0
[ 10.850690][ T1] device_driver_attach+0x5a/0x60
[ 10.850690][ T1] __driver_attach+0xbd/0x100
[ 10.850690][ T1] ? device_driver_attach+0x60/0x60
[ 10.850690][ T1] bus_for_each_dev+0x9e/0x110
[ 10.850690][ T1] bus_add_driver+0x1c8/0x260
[ 10.850690][ T1] driver_register+0x96/0x160
[ 10.850690][ T1] ? i915_global_vma_init+0x51/0x51
[ 11.202435][ T1] vmwgfx_init+0x2e/0x4e
[ 11.202435][ T1] do_one_initcall+0x84/0x4a0
[ 11.202435][ T1] ? rdinit_setup+0x3b/0x3b
[ 11.202435][ T1] ? rcu_read_lock_sched_held+0x4d/0x80
[ 11.202435][ T1] ? cpumask_test_cpu.constprop.19+0x12/0x30
[ 11.202435][ T1] ? rdinit_setup+0x3b/0x3b
[ 11.202435][ T1] kernel_init_freeable+0x298/0x30c
[ 11.202435][ T1] ? rest_init+0x2c0/0x2c0
[ 11.202435][ T1] kernel_init+0xf/0x170
[ 11.282173][ T1] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irq+0x3a/0x50
[ 11.282173][ T1] ? rest_init+0x2c0/0x2c0
[ 11.282173][ T1] ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30
[ 11.282173][ T1] Modules linked in:
[ 11.282173][ T1] CR2: 0000000000000438
[ 11.282173][ T1] ---[ end trace fb560758d9d704d3 ]---
[ 11.282173][ T1] RIP: 0010:drm_dev_has_vblank+0x9/0x20
[ 11.282173][ T1] Code: 5d 41 5e 41 5f e9 e7 fa 01 ff e8 e2 fa 01 ff 45 31 e4 41 8b 5f 48 eb a7 cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc 53 48 89 fb e8 c7 fa 01 ff <8b> 83 38 04 00 00 5b 85 c0 0f 95 c0 c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00
[ 11.282173][ T1] RSP: 0000:ffffc90000027b80 EFLAGS: 00010293
[ 11.282173][ T1] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000
[ 11.282173][ T1] RDX: ffff88823544c040 RSI: ffffffff823265b9 RDI: 0000000000000000
[ 11.282173][ T1] RBP: ffff888227238800 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000
[ 11.282173][ T1] R10: ffff888227238800 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000000000
[ 11.282173][ T1] R13: ffff888235103000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff888226cc6af0
[ 11.282173][ T1] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888236e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
[ 11.282173][ T1] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
[ 11.282173][ T1] CR2: 0000000000000438 CR3: 0000000004a89001 CR4: 00000000003706f0
[ 11.282173][ T1] Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception
[ 11.282173][ T1] Kernel Offset: disabled
[ 11.282173][ T1] Rebooting in 86400 seconds..
