Control: tags -1 + moreinfo Hi
On Sat, Feb 19, 2022 at 10:04:14PM +0100, Petra R.-P. wrote: > Package: src:linux > Version: 5.16.7-2 > Severity: critical > Justification: breaks the whole system > > Dear Maintainer, > > This new kernel version does not boot on two fairly similar > old IBM T41 Thinkpads. > > What reproducibly happens is as follows: > > After the lines > > Loading Linux 5.16.0-1-686 ... > Loading initial ramdisk ... > > the screen gets flushed, and I see: > > [ 4.xxxxxx] ata1.00: Read log 0x00 page 0x00 failed Emask 0x1 > <blinking cursur> > > The "xxxxxx" vary for every try. > > Then nothing else happens. > Ctrl-Alt-Del has no effect. > I have to reset the computer by pressing the button. > > On an old PC running the same kernel the same message "ata1.00: Read log ..." > appears, but then the boot process continues normally. > > linux-image-5.15.0-3-686, which I am using to write this > message, runs fine. Are you booting in quite mode? if yes, can you remote if from the kernel command line and see if you get more information on the screen? Got off-bug a report from someone with similar Hardware with similar symptoms. >From the failed boot, can you extract the kernel logs produced? Regards, Salvatore
