On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 06:13:46AM +0000, Adam Edge wrote: > On Tuesday, June 15th, 2021 at 6:01 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Can you use 'git bisect' to track down the commit that caused the > > problem? > > As I have mentioned in my previous email, anytime I'm within the v5.8-rc* > range of commits, running the kernel fails to get past a certain point > at boot. init doesn't get executed, but SysRq keys work and I can reboot > from there. Has this happened before? If there is an alternate method > of getting the kernel debug logs for this (that doesn't involve a serial > connection, as I don't have the equipment for that), I'm happy to get > them for you. That sounds like the offending commit is in that range, which is good, you have narrowed it down. Just use 'git bisect' to track down the place where this fails at, that's all we want. No need to get a debug log yet, "failing to boot" is a good sign something is going wrong :) thanks, greg k-h
