> From: Dale Ghent <da...@elemental.org> > Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 14:49:58 -0500 > > Has anyone used or otherwise been able to boot 5.8 on a Xeon-D 1540 = > system? We're experimenting with a SuperMicro Xeon-D 1540 system = > (http://www.supermicro.com/products/system/1U/5018/SYS-5018D-FN4T.cfm) = > and are, surprisingly, not getting terribly far into the kernel boot = > process, with a plethora of "... not configured" messages on console = > preceding a complete free-up after probing the xHCI root hub. > > The "not configured" messages also apply to each of the 8 cores ("cpu at = > mainbus0: not configured"). The same thing happens with the latest = > snapshot (dated Dec. 27) > > Here's a screenshot of the console showing how far the kernel gets = > before things grind to a halt: http://imgur.com/zETFs7j > > Might anyone be able to drop a hint or some background info?
You could try disabing devices in UKC. Boot your kernel with "boot -c" at the boot> prompt, and at the UKC> prompt enter "disable xhci"and "quit". If that doesn't help, try disabling other devices as well. Cheers, Mark
