Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-10-21 Thread Jack Peirce
misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board Synopsis: if sensors show missing data then reset the BMC unit before rebooting the system to prevent unable to boot long beep issue. I found a reliably reproducible workaround for this problem reta

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-10-21 Thread lists
Synopsis: if sensors show missing data then reset the BMC unit before rebooting the system to prevent unable to boot long beep issue. I found a reliably reproducible workaround for this problem retaining control continuity without the need to trip the mains breaker. This entirely prevents the lon

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-10-08 Thread Dewey Hylton
L and it seemed reasonable. > > -ml > > > -- Forwarded message -- > > From: Dewey Hylton > > To: misc@openbsd.org > > Cc: > > Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 19:19:10 +0000 (UTC) > > Subject: Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supe

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-10-08 Thread Mike Larkin
ate: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 19:19:10 +0000 (UTC) > Subject: Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro > atom board > Dewey Hylton gmail.com> writes: > > > > > Mark Kettenis xs4all.nl> writes: > > > > Oh that is interesting. Can you try disablin

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-10-07 Thread Dewey Hylton
ng to acpi? -- Forwarded message -- From: Dewey Hylton To: misc@openbsd.org Cc: Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 19:19:10 + (UTC) Subject: Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board Dewey Hylton gmail.com> writes: > > Mark Kettenis xs4

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-10-07 Thread lists
Tue, 6 Oct 2015 21:41:15 -0700 Mike Larkin > I had thought this was acpi related earlier (before we realized that disabling > lm* fixes it). So I have no news here, as I don't think the solution is going > to be found in the AML. Thanks for the update and pointer in the right direction (regarding

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-10-06 Thread Mike Larkin
On Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 01:18:53PM -0400, dewey.hyl...@gmail.com wrote: > unfortunately, not on my end. i have hopes that mike larkin may find something > when he gets a chance to look, but i am past the limit of my capabilities and > supermicro support has discontinued responding to me. their last

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-10-06 Thread Mike Larkin
On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 02:45:02AM +, Dewey Hylton wrote: > Mark Kettenis xs4all.nl> writes: > > > > > > # sysctl -a|grep 'sensors.*temp' > > > hw.sensors.cpu0.temp0=30.00 degC > > > hw.sensors.lm1.temp0=0.00 degC > > > hw.sensors.lm1.temp1=14.00 degC > > > hw.sensors.lm1.temp2=14.00 degC >

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-10-05 Thread Sonic
On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 1:18 PM, dewey.hyl...@gmail.com wrote: > but their non-support of this brand-new motherboard When the other OS's work fine is does seem to point to an OpenBSD issue, but that's not always a reliable conclusion to arrive at. Either way it would be nice to see it resolved. T

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-10-05 Thread dewey.hyl...@gmail.com
unfortunately, not on my end. i have hopes that mike larkin may find something when he gets a chance to look, but i am past the limit of my capabilities and supermicro support has discontinued responding to me. their last suggestion was to switch to linux or windows, and their last message was of t

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-10-05 Thread Sonic
Any progress on this issue? On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 1:26 PM, Mike Larkin wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 12:40:12PM +, Dewey Hylton wrote: >> Dewey Hylton gmail.com> writes: >> >> > >> > Mike Larkin azathoth.net> writes: >> > >> > > >> > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 07:16:40PM +, Dewey Hy

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-17 Thread Mike Larkin
On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 12:40:12PM +, Dewey Hylton wrote: > Dewey Hylton gmail.com> writes: > > > > > Mike Larkin azathoth.net> writes: > > > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 07:16:40PM +, Dewey Hylton wrote: > > > > Dewey Hylton gmail.com> writes: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Mike

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-17 Thread Dewey Hylton
Dewey Hylton gmail.com> writes: > > Mike Larkin azathoth.net> writes: > > > > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 07:16:40PM +, Dewey Hylton wrote: > > > Dewey Hylton gmail.com> writes: > > > > > > > > > > > Mike Larkin azathoth.net> writes: > > > > > > > > acpidump please. > motherboard: sup

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-15 Thread Dewey Hylton
Mike Larkin azathoth.net> writes: > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 07:16:40PM +, Dewey Hylton wrote: > > Dewey Hylton gmail.com> writes: > > > > > > > > Mike Larkin azathoth.net> writes: > > > > > > acpidump please. > > > > > > my pleasure: > > > > > > [demime removed a uuencoded section n

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-15 Thread Mike Larkin
On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 07:16:40PM +, Dewey Hylton wrote: > Dewey Hylton gmail.com> writes: > > > > > Mike Larkin azathoth.net> writes: > > > > acpidump please. > > > > my pleasure: > > > > [demime removed a uuencoded section named > supermicro-X7SPE-HF-D525-acpidump.tgz which was 276 li

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-15 Thread Dewey Hylton
Dewey Hylton gmail.com> writes: > > Mark Kettenis xs4all.nl> writes: > > Oh that is interesting. Can you try disabling the lm(4) driver in > > your kernel? You can do: > > > > # config -ef /bsd > > ... > > ukc> disable lm > > 254 lm0 disabled > > 255 lm* disabled > > 256 lm* disabled > > uk

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-15 Thread Dewey Hylton
Dewey Hylton gmail.com> writes: > > Mike Larkin azathoth.net> writes: > > acpidump please. > > my pleasure: > > [demime removed a uuencoded section named supermicro-X7SPE-HF-D525-acpidump.tgz which was 276 lines] > > alright ... so this didn't work. i'll try to make the acpidump available

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-14 Thread Dewey Hylton
Mark Kettenis xs4all.nl> writes: > > > # sysctl -a|grep 'sensors.*temp' > > hw.sensors.cpu0.temp0=30.00 degC > > hw.sensors.lm1.temp0=0.00 degC > > hw.sensors.lm1.temp1=14.00 degC > > hw.sensors.lm1.temp2=14.00 degC > > # reboot > > > > BEEEP! > > Oh that is interesting. Can you t

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-14 Thread Dewey Hylton
Dewey Hylton gmail.com> writes: > # sysctl -a|grep 'sensors.*temp' > hw.sensors.cpu0.temp0=31.00 degC > hw.sensors.lm1.temp0=48.00 degC > hw.sensors.lm1.temp1=52.50 degC > hw.sensors.lm1.temp2=36.00 degC > # reboot > > and meet with success ... if i wait just a few minutes (2) i end up with th

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-14 Thread Mark Kettenis
> # sysctl -a|grep 'sensors.*temp' > hw.sensors.cpu0.temp0=30.00 degC > hw.sensors.lm1.temp0=0.00 degC > hw.sensors.lm1.temp1=14.00 degC > hw.sensors.lm1.temp2=14.00 degC > # reboot > > BEEEP! Oh that is interesting. Can you try disabling the lm(4) driver in your kernel? You can do:

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-14 Thread Dewey Hylton
Kurt Mosiejczuk se.rit.edu> writes: > > On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 05:15:01PM +, Dewey Hylton wrote: > > > > I've had this issue with the same systems. Never guessed it would > > > be OpenBSD specific. What I've found to make it stop happening is > > > pulling the board out and redoing the t

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-14 Thread Dewey Hylton
Mike Larkin azathoth.net> writes: > > On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 06:38:23PM -0400, dewey.hylton gmail.com wrote: > > hi all. i???m having difficulty with this board: > > > > Supermicro X7SPE-HD-D525 rev1 > > > > i have several similar systems, each running an older version of OpenBSD for a few y

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-14 Thread Mike Larkin
On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 06:38:23PM -0400, dewey.hyl...@gmail.com wrote: > hi all. i???m having difficulty with this board: > > Supermicro X7SPE-HD-D525 rev1 > > i have several similar systems, each running an older version of OpenBSD for > a few years without incident. except this one ??? > > r

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-14 Thread Kurt Mosiejczuk
On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 05:15:01PM +, Dewey Hylton wrote: > > I've had this issue with the same systems. Never guessed it would > > be OpenBSD specific. What I've found to make it stop happening is > > pulling the board out and redoing the thermal paste for the CPU > > heatsink. I had found

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-14 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Kurt Mosiejczuk [kurt-open...@se.rit.edu] wrote: > > Hearing that Linux doesn't trip it, I'm wondering if it's an ACPI difference > between OpenBSD and Linux. Perhaps OpenBSD runs the CPU hotter before > turning it back over to the BIOS on reboot? > OpenBSD 5.8-current enters deeper C states th

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-14 Thread Dewey Hylton
Patrick Dohman comcast.net> writes: > > Any thermal settings in the bios? CPU performance, Fan Speed etc.. > > Does the fan idle correctly? Often intel chipsets will throttle the fan during a bios test. > > Perhaps ACPI is not routing an interrupt?? Not much is available to be tweaked in this

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-14 Thread Dewey Hylton
Kurt Mosiejczuk se.rit.edu> writes: > > On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 03:51:36PM +, Dewey Hylton wrote: > > > the only real differences i see are: > > 1) bios revision > > 2) secondary disk attached to different sata port > > 3) sensors only present on working machine > > I've had this issue wit

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-14 Thread Kurt Mosiejczuk
On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 03:51:36PM +, Dewey Hylton wrote: > the only real differences i see are: > 1) bios revision > 2) secondary disk attached to different sata port > 3) sensors only present on working machine I've had this issue with the same systems. Never guessed it would be OpenBSD sp

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-13 Thread Dewey Hylton
Sonic gmail.com> writes: > On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 10:15 AM, Sonic gmail.com> wrote: > > I also have this issue with OpenBSD on this box. Every time I reboot > > after updating a snapshot I need to power cycle to eliminate the long > > beep error. For some reason I kept thinking it was due to my

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-13 Thread Patrick Dohman
Any thermal settings in the bios? CPU performance, Fan Speed etc.. Does the fan idle correctly? Often intel chipsets will throttle the fan during a bios test. Perhaps ACPI is not routing an interrupt?? Regards Patrick > On Sep 11, 2015, at 5:38 PM, dewey.hyl...@gmail.com wrote: > > hi all. i

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-13 Thread Sonic
My mistake - the board I have trouble with is the X7SPE-HF-D525 and not the X7SPA-HF-D525. On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Sonic wrote: > On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 10:15 AM, Sonic wrote: >> I also have this issue with OpenBSD on this box. Every time I reboot >> after updating a snapshot I need t

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-13 Thread Sonic
On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 10:15 AM, Sonic wrote: > I also have this issue with OpenBSD on this box. Every time I reboot > after updating a snapshot I need to power cycle to eliminate the long > beep error. For some reason I kept thinking it was due to my replacing > the stock PSU with a picoPSU for

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-13 Thread Mark Patruck
Never had any reboot issues on two X7SPA-HF-D525 (Bios R1.2b) and i'm updating/rebooting pretty often the last few weeks. On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 10:15:31AM -0400, Sonic wrote: > On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 11:02 PM, wrote: > > X7SPA-HF-D525 > > I also have this issue with OpenBSD on this box. Ever

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-13 Thread Sonic
On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 11:02 PM, wrote: > X7SPA-HF-D525 I also have this issue with OpenBSD on this box. Every time I reboot after updating a snapshot I need to power cycle to eliminate the long beep error. For some reason I kept thinking it was due to my replacing the stock PSU with a picoPSU

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-13 Thread lists
> i have indeed disabled quick/quiet boot options to no avail. i've also tried > failsafe mode, ide vs ahci, acpi v1/2/3. the issue does not present with > linux, which makes me wonder whether the openbsd kernel is somehow making > some kind of hardware setting change that is not cleared on reboot.

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-12 Thread Dewey Hylton
wrant.com> writes: > > > Whether they are identical or not, showing us a dmesg diff with a known > > working release booted from both a working and the non-working system > > could also be helpful. > > Another Supermicro X7SPA-HF-D525 board (same chipset/CPU combination) > has been having the

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-12 Thread Dewey Hylton
Richard Laysell xiphosura.co.uk> writes: > > On Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:38:23 -0400 (EDT) > "dewey.hylton gmail.com" gmail.com> wrote: > > > hi all. i’m having difficulty with this board: > > > > Supermicro X7SPE-HD-D525 rev1 > > > > i have several similar systems, each running an older version

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-12 Thread lists
> Whether they are identical or not, showing us a dmesg diff with a known > working release booted from both a working and the non-working system > could also be helpful. Another Supermicro X7SPA-HF-D525 board (same chipset/CPU combination) has been having the same issue since early 2011 (the enti

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-12 Thread Richard Laysell
On Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:38:23 -0400 (EDT) "dewey.hyl...@gmail.com" wrote: > hi all. i’m having difficulty with this board: > > Supermicro X7SPE-HD-D525 rev1 > > i have several similar systems, each running an older version of > OpenBSD for a few years without incident. except this one … > Do

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-12 Thread Dewey Hylton
Dewey Hylton gmail.com> writes: > > Whether they are identical or not, showing us a dmesg diff with a known > > working release booted from both a working and the non-working system > > could also be helpful. > > i'll post the diff below. the only real differences i see are: 1) bios revision 2)

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-12 Thread Dewey Hylton
John E.P. Hynes hytronix.com> writes: > > Try booting the SP kernel and see if that works. If it does, you might > be running into a variant of an issie I've had on my SuperMicro boxen... > > -John john, i tried this (5.4 bsd.sp) and i'm seeing the same result. it didn't occur to me to try th

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-12 Thread Dewey Hylton
Benny Lofgren lofgren.biz> writes: > > Hi Dewey, > > On 2015-09-12 00:38, dewey.hylton gmail.com wrote: > > hi all. i’m having difficulty with this board: > > I noticed your mail somehow got posted twice, but I'm commenting on the > first incarnation of it because the second had some characte

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-12 Thread John E.P. Hynes
Try booting the SP kernel and see if that works. If it does, you might be running into a variant of an issie I've had on my SuperMicro boxen... -John On 09/11/2015 06:38 PM, dewey.hyl...@gmail.com wrote: > hi all. i’m having difficulty with this board: > > Supermicro X7SPE-HD-D525 rev1 > > i h

Re: requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-12 Thread Benny Lofgren
Hi Dewey, On 2015-09-12 00:38, dewey.hyl...@gmail.com wrote: > hi all. i’m having difficulty with this board: I noticed your mail somehow got posted twice, but I'm commenting on the first incarnation of it because the second had some characters like '\'' mangled (UTF-8 copy/paste issue I presume)

requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-11 Thread dewey.hyl...@gmail.com
hi all. i’m having difficulty with this board: Supermicro X7SPE-HD-D525 rev1 i have several similar systems, each running an older version of OpenBSD for a few years without incident. except this one … running OpenBSD 5.7 i386, from cold start it boots just fine and runs until rebooted. once r

requesting help working around boot failures with supermicro atom board

2015-09-11 Thread Dewey Hylton
hi all. i’m having difficulty with OpenBSD on this board: Supermicro X7SPE-HD-D525 rev1 i have several similar systems, each running an older version of OpenBSD for a few years without incident. except this one … running OpenBSD 5.7 i386 as well as latest amd64 snapshot, from cold start it b