Re: [Regression?] Linux 5.19-rc5 gets stuck on boot, not rc4

From: torvic9
Date: Thu Jul 07 2022 - 03:54:38 EST



> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> hat am 06.07.2022 18:59 GMT geschrieben:
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 11:21 AM Thorsten Leemhuis
> <regressions@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Wild guess, I'm not involved at all in any of the following, I just
> > noticed it and thought it might be worth mentioning:
> >
> > I heard Fedora rawhide added this patch to solve a boot problem that
> > sounded similar to yours:
> > https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/489982/
>
> Yes, this looks likely, and matches that "starts in 5.19-rc5" since
> the offending commit came in as
>
> ee7a69aa38d8 ("fbdev: Disable sysfb device registration when
> removing conflicting FBs")
>
> so that does look like a likely cause.
>

I confirm that applying
"drm/aperture: Run fbdev removal before internal helpers"
on top of rc5 solves this issue, computer boots normally again.
I suppose this commit will be cherry-picked for rc6.

Thanks to all!
Tor

> Linus