[Arm-dev] Kernel problems on APM X-Gene

Phong Vo pvo at apm.com
Thu Sep 21 10:09:05 UTC 2017


Jeremiah,

You will need to use UEFI firmware, either Gigabyte AMI BIOS or APM UEFI
Tianocore,
but the official version would be AMI BIOS which you should contact AMI
for such.

-Phong

+-----Original Message-----
+From: Arm-dev [mailto:arm-dev-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Jeremiah
+Rothschild
+Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2017 4:32 PM
+To: Conversations around CentOS on ARM hardware
+Subject: Re: [Arm-dev] Kernel problems on APM X-Gene
+
+On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 04:19:55PM +0700, Phong Vo wrote:
+> Jeremiah,
+
+Hi Phong, thank you for the reply.
+
+> Is this on Mustang board? Which version of bootloader are you using?
+
+Pardon me for not being more specific. This is the Gigabyte MP30-AR0
+board.
+
+Using bootloader version:
+U-Boot 2013.04-mp30ar0_sw_1.18.04 (Sep 02 2015 - 16:38:06) REV: F06b (
+uart0 )
+
+> -Phong
+>
+> +-----Original Message-----
+> +From: Arm-dev [mailto:arm-dev-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of
+> +Jeremiah Rothschild
+> +Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2017 1:45 PM
+> +To: arm-dev at centos.org
+> +Subject: [Arm-dev] Kernel problems on APM X-Gene
+> +
+> +Hey everyone!
+> +
+> +I cannot get any kernel past 4.5.0-23.el7.aarch64 to work on APM
+> +X-Gene hardware. This includes the new (CentOS 7.4) 4.11.0-22 kernel.
+> +
+> +The last thing ever displayed during boot is this:
+> +
+> +EFI stub: Booting Linux Kernel...
+> +EFI stub: Using DTB from configuration table EFI stub: Exiting boot
+> +services and installing virtual address map...
+> +L3c Cache: 8MB
+> +
+> +which is usual. However, nothing is logged to /var/log/messages
+> +(presumably it isn't making it far enough in the boot process) and
+> +I'm not sure how to further troubleshoot the issue.
+> +
+> +Has anyone else been successful? Are there new patches I am unaware
+of?
+> +Can someone please help me debug deeper?
+> +
+> +Thanks in advance!
+> +
+> +j
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