Kernel stuck at Starting kernel message on mvebu since Kernel 5.17

[Benjamin Marty]

Hello

Thanks, can confirm that this patch is the solution to my problem.

v5.17 with the mentioned Patch + v5.18-rc1 which already contains the
patch are both working fine again on the platform.

Benjamin

Am Mi., 6. Apr. 2022 um 10:17 Uhr schrieb Russell King (Oracle)
<linux at armlinux.org.uk>:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Apr 06, 2022 at 01:19:35AM +0200, Benjamin Marty wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > Since Kernel 5.17, more precisely commit
> > 251cc826be7dec61e574b291b371362c10dd84ea, the Linux Kernel seems to be
> > unable to Boot on the mvebu arm platform. After booting it via U-Boot
> > it is stuck at the Message `Starting kernel`. Reverting the mentioned
> > commit fixes this, and the Kernel boots again fine.
> >
> > Any idea if I can try something else?
>
> First, go back to a kernel tree before the above mentioned commit and
> make clean to remove the copied files.
>
> Then, move forward to the kernel you want to test, and apply 9189/1
> (see patch system below), and try rebuilding.
>
> Thanks.
>
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