Re: Kernel panic, CONFIG_FIPS_SIGNATURE_SELFTEST, missing dependency

On 4/3/23 13:04, Kernel.org Bugbot wrote:
> o6irnndpcv7 writes via Kernel.org Bugzilla:
> 
> Hi Randy!
> 
> (In reply to Bugbot from comment #1)
>> Randy Dunlap <[email protected]> writes:
>>
>> Please tell us what the kernel panic message is.
>>
> 
> There is no message. I'm sorry.
> I just get a black screen.
> 
> I'm using EFI to boot my machine. And I can get some output if I enable 'earlycon=efifb' via CMDLINE. 
> 
> The output stops at:
> Console: colour dummy device 80x25
> printk: console [tty0] enabled
> printk: bootconsole [efifb0] disabled
> 
> At this point the machine freezes. No error message.
> 
> And when I set:
> CONFIG_PANIC_ON_OOPS=y
> CONFIG_PANIC_ON_OOPS_VALUE=1
> CONFIG_PANIC_TIMEOUT=-1
> 
> That gives me a reboot loop.
> 
>>
>> Have you tested this on a mainline kernel, without gentoo patches?
>>
>> Does gentoo add any patches in this area?
>>
> 
> Unfortunately I don't know if Gentoo is adding any patches that may affect this.
> 
> But I can confirm that the problem persists while using vanilla-sources for kernel 6.2.9.

Please put your kernel .config file on the bugzilla entry.

What makes you think that this is related to FIPS_SIGNATURE_SELFTEST?

thanks.
-- 
~Randy