On 08.04.21 10:19, Chen, Hongzhan via Xenomai wrote:
>> From: Xenomai <xenomai-boun...@xenomai.org> On Behalf Of Wang, Rick Y via 
>> Xenomai
>> Sent: Thursday, April 8, 2021 8:52 AM
>> To: xenomai@xenomai.org
>> Subject: Xenomai Community Call Minutes - April 7, 2021
>>
>> Attendees:
>>
>> Jan Kiszka, Florian Bezdeka, Florent Pirou, Hongzhan Chen,
>> Dao Zhang, Jianbo Cao, Yanfeng Pu, Rick Wang
>>
>>
>> *Community update
>>
>> - No code change in the past two weeks
>> - Greg is debugging jitter issue on ARM.
>> - Siemens is testing WIP-Dovetail branch internally. Some issues were
>> reported related to clock source or gdb crash.
>> - Jan will log the issues to gitlab Xenomai hacker space:
>> https://gitlab.com/Xenomai/xenomai-hacker-space/-/issues
>> - For Xenomai 3.2, there are some submitted patches pending on Jan's review
>> and merge. Also some patches in Philippe's private tree are pending on
>> submission.
>> - Florian and Song are working on Y2038 issue on Philippe's tree. It depends
>> on some Dovetail codes to be merged first.
>> - Hongzhan is working on latmus GPIO porting. 5.10 Dovetail-based Xenomai
>> and EVL can't boot up on his dev board yet. 5.9 kernel can boot on the
> 
> After further debug , when failure happen, actually system is wrong to use 
> pit instead of 
> LAPIC as clock event device because pit can not work with dovetail. After 
> check log , found
> that there is abnormal info related to APIC reported "[    2.812126] APIC: 
> ACPI MADT or MP tables are not detected"
> It mentioned ACPI.  So I traced ACPI related log suggested by Jan and Florian 
> and found that there is
> ACPI related error reported earlier in log like " [    0.013416] ACPI BIOS 
> Error (bug): A valid RSDP was not found (20200925/tbxfroot-210)".
> I googled this error but all the solution related to it  can not fix the 
> issue for example enabling ACPI in BIOS.
> And then I captured kernel log for 5.9 and compare them with 5.10 and finally 
> found that there is log info related to ACPI missing with my 5.10 image like 
> " [    0.000000] efi: ACPI 2.0=0x8c3ee000 ACPI=0x8c3ee000 
> TPMFinalLog=0x8c4ad000 SMBIOS=0x8c9ca000 SMBIOS 3.0=0x8c9c9000 
> MEMATTR=0x88059418"
> After check kernel config, I found  that my 5.10 config actually have not 
> enabled CONFIG_EFI. After enable it, evl successfully boot up on 
> my Rock PI X board now. 
> 
> Thanks for Jan and Florian's suggestions.
> 

Great to hear it works now!

Yeah, CONFIG_EFI=y is part of x86_64_defconfig - that's why I suggested
to retry starting from there.

Jan

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