On Mon, Jan 02, 2017 at 02:45:00PM -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Considering that the failed boot log contains no USB messages at all, > > and no messages referring to PCI bus 0000:37 (the bus associated with > > the adapter), this certainly looks like a PCI problem. > > I see these lines in the problem case, which don't occur in the working case. > > [ 0.561046] pci_bus 0000:37: busn_res: [bus 37-ff] end is updated to 37 > [ 0.561047] pci_bus 0000:37: busn_res: can not insert [bus 37] > under domain [bus 00-ff] (conflicts with (null) [bus 00-fe]) In the "failure dmesg" (with the adapter plugged in on boot), bus 37 is considered a root bus: [ 0.560662] PCI: Discovered peer bus 37 [ 0.560667] PCI: root bus 37: using default resources [ 0.560668] PCI: Probing PCI hardware (bus 37) [ 0.560695] ACPI: \: failed to evaluate _DSM (0x1001) [ 0.560698] PCI host bridge to bus 0000:37 Whereas in the "normal behaviour" dmesg (with the adapter plugged in after booting Linux), bus 37 is below downstream port 0000:02:02.0 (this belongs to the PCIe switch of the Thunderbolt controller): [ 59.247680] pci 0000:02:02.0: scanning [bus 37-37] behind bridge, pass 0 [ 59.247915] pci_bus 0000:37: scanning bus [ 59.247963] pci 0000:37:00.0: [8086:15b6] type 00 class 0x0c0330 [ 59.248014] pci 0000:37:00.0: reg 0x10: [mem 0xc7f00000-0xc7f0ffff] [ 59.248360] pci 0000:37:00.0: supports D1 D2 [ 59.248366] pci 0000:37:00.0: PME# supported from D0 D1 D2 D3hot D3cold [ 59.248379] pci 0000:37:00.0: PME# disabled [ 59.248951] pci_bus 0000:37: fixups for bus [ 59.248959] pci 0000:02:02.0: PCI bridge to [bus 37] [ 59.249117] pci 0000:02:02.0: bridge window [mem 0xc7f00000-0xc7ffffff] [ 59.249135] pci_bus 0000:37: bus scan returning with max=37 Could be an error in the ACPI tables, could be a misconfiguration in the EEPROM of the Thunderbolt controller. Thanks, Lukas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html