Gitlab runner timeout on evb-ast2600 ?

[Cédric Le Goater]

Hi,

On 4/11/25 01:14, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 08:07:15AM +0930, Joel Stanley wrote:
>> On Mon, 7 Apr 2025 at 23:25, Eugen Hristev <eugen.hristev at linaro.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> I keep getting an error on running the CI loop on -next on my tree :
>>>
>>> https://source.denx.de/u-boot/custodians/u-boot-at91/-/jobs/1090517
>>
>> Thanks for the report.
>>
>>>
>>> ! _pytest.outcomes.Exit: Lab timeout: Marking connection bad - no other
>>> tests will run !
>>>
>>> Any clue ? It's been like this for few days. It doesn't look like a
>>> faulty patch.
>>
>> I can't see that link you sent me, it 403s.
>>
>> Do you have any other traces or information to share?
> 
> It's been intermittent recently. I was able to put qemu + gdb together
> and see it's one of the early initcalls that fails and hang()s but
> didn't see why. You should be able to use commit 1f0281294d8b ("Merge
> patch series "Annotate switch/case fallthrough cases"") as a starting
> point of failure.
> 

Do you have logs ?

Things look ok from the QEMU side (latest 10.0.0-rc and 9.1) :
     
     uboot_build=/path/to/u-boot/
     flashsize=65536
     flash=./flash-ast2600-evb-uboot
     dd of=$flash bs=1K if=/dev/zero count=$flashsize
     dd of=$flash conv=notrunc bs=1K if=$uboot_build/spl/u-boot-spl.bin
     dd of=$flash conv=notrunc bs=1K if=$uboot_build/u-boot.img seek=64
     
     $ qemu-system-arm -M ast2600-evb -net nic,netdev=net0 -netdev user,id=net0 -nographic -snapshot -serial mon:stdio   -drive file=flash-ast2600-evb-uboot,format=raw,if=mtd
     qemu-system-arm: warning: nic ftgmac100.1 has no peer
     qemu-system-arm: warning: nic ftgmac100.2 has no peer
     qemu-system-arm: warning: nic ftgmac100.3 has no peer
     
     U-Boot SPL 2025.04-00921-gcb7555e93075 (Apr 11 2025 - 09:08:40 +0200)
     Trying to boot from RAM
     ## Checking hash(es) for config conf-1 ... OK
     ## Checking hash(es) for Image firmware-1 ... crc32+ OK
     ## Checking hash(es) for Image fdt-1 ... crc32+ OK
     
     
     U-Boot 2025.04-00921-gcb7555e93075 (Apr 11 2025 - 09:08:40 +0200)
     
     Model: Aspeed BMC
     DRAM:  already initialized, 1008 MiB (capacity:1024 MiB, VGA:64 MiB), ECC off
     Core:  266 devices, 24 uclasses, devicetree: separate
     WDT:   Started watchdog at 1e785000 with servicing every 1000ms (60s timeout)
     MMC:   sdhci at 1e750100: 0
     Loading Environment from SPIFlash... SF: Detected mx25u51245g with page size 256 Bytes, erase size 64 KiB, total 64 MiB
     *** Warning - bad CRC, using default environment
     
     In:    serial at 1e784000
     Out:   serial at 1e784000
     Err:   serial at 1e784000
     Net:   eth0: ftgmac at 1e660000, eth1: ftgmac at 1e680000, eth2: ftgmac at 1e670000, eth3: ftgmac at 1e690000
     Hit any key to stop autoboot:  0
     libfdt fdt_check_header(): FDT_ERR_BADMAGIC
     Error loading kernel FIT image
     =>
     

Thanks,

C.