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Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH 0/7] vti save-restore

On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 14:29 +0900, Isaku Yamahata wrote:
> I haven't found anything wrong with your bundle.
> I tested xen-unstable.hg with the bundle.
> With the binary GFW in efi-vfirmware.hg which is somewhat old,
> I can boot Linux in VTi domain whose memory is more than or equal to 256MB.
> However with 128MB memory, it reaches to start_kernel(), but it loops
> at somewhere. (I haven't tracked it down yet.)
> 
> Your case seems that the GFW is unable to load kernel image because of
> the IdeController driver related issue, right?
> So far I've avoided building the GFW, I have to do this time.
> I'll continue to look into this issue.

   Right, I never make it to the point of booting the guest OS.  I've
placed a efi-vfirmware binary here:

http://free.linux.hp.com/~awilliam/efi-vfirmware-cset28.bin.bz2

I confirmed that the older Intel GFW does work with this patch series,
but the open source GFW hangs.  Here's the last output from the console:

InstallProtocolInterface: 18A031AB-B443-4D1A-A5C0-0C09261E9F71 13ECB4830
InstallProtocolInterface: 107A772C-D5E1-11D4-9A46-0090273FC14D 13ECB47D0
InstallProtocolInterface: 5B1B31A1-9562-11D2-8E3F-00A0C969723B 13ED07C40
Relocating driver at 0x013EB3A000 
/home/awilliam/vefi-build/20071023/edk2-xen/Build/Xen/DEBUG_UNIXGCC/IPF/EdkModulePkg/Bus/Pci/IdeBus/Dxe/idebus/DEBUG/./IdeBus.dll
Loading driver at 0x013EB3A000 EntryPoint=0x013EB5EEA0 
/home/awilliam/vefi-build/20071023/edk2-xen/Build/Xen/DEBUG_UNIXGCC/IPF/EdkModulePkg/Bus/Pci/IdeBus/Dxe/idebus/DEBUG/.efi
InstallProtocolInterface: 18A031AB-B443-4D1A-A5C0-0C09261E9F71 13EB5F2D8
InstallProtocolInterface: 107A772C-D5E1-11D4-9A46-0090273FC14D 13EB5F230
InstallProtocolInterface: 107A772B-D5E1-11D4-9A46-0090273FC14D 13EB5F288
InstallProtocolInterface: 0784924F-E296-11D4-9A49-0090273FC14D 13EB5F2C8
InstallProtocolInterface: 5B1B31A1-9562-11D2-8E3F-00A0C969723B 13ED07A40
Relocating driver at 0x013EC3D000 
/home/awilliam/vefi-build/20071023/edk2-xen/Build/Xen/DEBUG_UNIXGCC/IPF/EdkQemuPkg/Bus/Pci/IdeController/Dxe/IdeController/DEBUG/./IdeController.dll
Loading driver at 0x013EC3D000 EntryPoint=0x013EC47120 
/home/awilliam/vefi-build/20071023/edk2-xen/Build/Xen/DEBUG_UNIXGCC/IPF/EdkQemuPkg/Bus/Pci/IdeController/Dxe/IdeController/DEBUG/.efi
InstallProtocolInterface: 18A031AB-B443-4D1A-A5C0-0C09261E9F71 13EC473D0
InstallProtocolInterface: 107A772C-D5E1-11D4-9A46-0090273FC14D 13EC47410
<hang>

The whole machine seems hung at this point.  Thanks,

        Alex

-- 
Alex Williamson                             HP Open Source & Linux Org.


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