On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 02:29:48PM +0530, Harshvardhan Jha wrote: > Hi Greg, > > On 29/01/25 2:18 PM, Greg KH wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 02:13:34PM +0530, Harshvardhan Jha wrote: > >> Hi there, > >> > >> On 29/01/25 2:05 PM, Greg KH wrote: > >>> On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 02:03:51PM +0530, Harshvardhan Jha wrote: > >>>> Hi All, > >>>> > >>>> +stable > >>>> > >>>> There seems to be some formatting issues in my log output. I have > >>>> attached it as a file. > >>> Confused, what are you wanting us to do here in the stable tree? > >>> > >>> thanks, > >>> > >>> greg k-h > >> Since, this is reproducible on 5.4.y I have added stable. The culprit > >> commit which upon getting reverted fixes this issue is also present in > >> 5.4.y stable. > > What culprit commit? I see no information here :( > > > > Remember, top-posting is evil... > > My apologies, > > The stable tag v5.4.289 seems to fail to boot with the following prompt in an infinite loop: > [ 24.427217] megaraid_sas 0000:65:00.0: megasas_build_io_fusion 3273 sge_count (-12) is out of range. Range is: 0-256 > > Reverting the following patch seems to fix the issue: > > stable-5.4 : v5.4.285 - 5df29a445f3a xen/swiotlb: add > alignment check for dma buffers > > I tried changing swiotlb grub command line arguments but that didn't > seem to help much unfortunately and the error was seen again. > Ok, can you submit this revert with the information about why it should not be included in the 5.4.y tree and cc: everyone involved and then we will be glad to queue it up. thanks, greg k-h