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Ubuntu 18.04 [ WSP DD2.2 with stop4 and stop5 enabled ]: kdump fails to capture dump when smt=2 or off. ---Environment-- Kernel Build: 4.15.0-13-generic System Name : ltc-wspoon4 Model/Type : P9 Platform : BML ---Steps to reproduce-- 1. Configure kdump. 2. Set smt=off # ppc64_cpu --smt=off 3. trigger crash. echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/sysrq echo "c" > /proc/sysrq-trigger ---Logs---- root@ltc-wspoon4:~# dpkg -l|grep kexec ii kexec-tools 1:2.0.16-1ubuntu1 ppc64el tools to support fast kexec reboots root@ltc-wspoon4:~# makedumpfile -v makedumpfile: version 1.6.3 (released on 29 Jun 2018) lzo enabled snappy disabled [ 285.519832] [c000001fe2d83de0] [c0000000003d1898] SyS_write+0x68/0x110 [ 285.519926] [c000001fe2d83e30] [c00000000000b184] system_call+0x58/0x6c [ 285.520007] Instruction dump: [ 285.520053] 4bfff9f1 4bfffe50 3c4c00f0 3842e800 7c0802a6 60000000 39200001 3d42001c [ 285.520158] 394a6db0 912a0000 7c0004ac 39400000 <992a0000> 4e800020 3c4c00f0 3842e7d0 [ 285.520261] ---[ end trace 90a666dc7ca6f0ec ]--- [ 286.525787] [ 286.525883] Sending IPI to other CPUs [ 28[ 401.296284048,5] OPAL: Switch to big-endian OS [ 402.297026662,3] OPAL: CPU 0x1 not in OPAL ! 6.851284] IPI complete [ 403.455520784,3] OPAL: CPU 0x1 not in OPAL !nce. [ 403.455569636,5] OPAL: Switch to little-endian OS [ 404.455711332,3] OPAL: CPU 0x1 not in OPAL ! [ 404.470276386,3] PHB#0000[0:0]: CRESET: Unexpected slot state 00000102, resetting... [ 413.140065625,3] PHB#0003[0:3]: CRESET: Unexpected slot state 00000102, resetting... [ 421.393193605,3] PHB#0030[8:0]: CRESET: Unexpected slot state 00000102, resetting... [ 423.353977316,3] PHB#0033[8:3]: CRESET: Unexpected slot state 00000102, resetting... [ 425.314547966,3] PHB#0034[8:4]: CRESET: Unexpected slot state 00000102, resetting... [ 5.004718] Processor 1 is stuck. [ 10.007584] Processor 2 is stuck. [ 15.010425] Processor 3 is stuck. [ 16.135550] integrity: Unable to open file: /etc/keys/x509_ima.der (-2) [ 16.135554] integrity: Unable to open file: /etc/keys/x509_evm.der (-2) [ 16.250952] vio vio: uevent: failed to send synthetic uevent --== Welcome to Hostboot hostboot-5fc3b52/hbicore.bin ==-- 4.52180|secure|SecureROM valid - enabling functionality 4.53193|secure|Booting in non-secure mode. 6.00924|Booting from SBE side 0 on master proc=00050000 There could be a firmware issue there but still there is need for the below kernel patches to be included to ensure kdump kernel captures dump successfully when SMT is set to 2/off https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=04b9c96eae72d862726f2f4bfcec2078240c33c5 ("powerpc/crash: Remove the test for cpu_online in the IPI callback") https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4145f358644b970fcff293c09fdcc7939e8527d2 ("powernv/kdump: Fix cases where the kdump kernel can get HMI's") https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=910961754572a2f4c83ad7e610d180 ("powerpc/kdump: Fix powernv build break when KEXEC_CORE=n") Thanks Hari ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Assignee: Ubuntu on IBM Power Systems Bug Triage (ubuntu-power-triage) Status: New ** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-165948 severity-high targetmilestone-inin1804 -- Ubuntu 18.04 [ WSP DD2.2 with stop4 and stop5 enabled ]: kdump fails to capture dump when smt=2 or off. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1758206 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
