System fails to boot from UEFI with page_poison=1

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Logs with panic during boot. Sometimes the cursor was flickering on top-left corner without any logs.
[    0.015000] CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 4.18.0-348.12.2.el8_5.x86_64 #1
[    0.015000] Hardware name: GIGABYTE T181-Z70-ZB/MZ71-OP0-ZB, BIOS F13 01/24/2022
[    0.015000] RIP: 0010:0xc831255d
[    0.015000] Code: 41 8a f9 41 8a f0 40 8a ea 48 85 db 75 0c 48 b8 07 00 00 00 00 00 00 80 eb 1b 48 8b 43 10 44 8a cf 44 8a c6 48 8b c8 40 8a d5 <ff> 50 20 48 8b 1b 48 85 db 75 e5 48 8b 5c 24 30 48 8b 6c 24 38 48
[    0.015000] RSP: 0000:ffffffffbb803bd0 EFLAGS: 00010006
[    0.015000] RAX: aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa RBX: 00000000c6b55e18 RCX: aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
[    0.015000] RDX: 0000000000000002 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
[    0.015000] RBP: 0000000000000002 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
[    0.015000] R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 00000000ca7bdc58 R12: 0000000000000000
[    0.015000] R13: 00000000ca784000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000003111004
[    0.015000] FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff9f3c8ee00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
[    0.015000] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
[    0.015000] CR2: ffff9f74afdff000 CR3: 000000283000e000 CR4: 00000000000406b0
[    0.015000] Call Trace:
[    0.015000]  ? populate_pte.isra.12+0xb1/0x130
[    0.015000]  ? populate_pmd+0x289/0x360
[    0.015000]  ? populate_pgd+0x453/0x690
[    0.015000]  ? 0xffffffffba200000
[    0.015000]  ? 0xffffffffba200000
[    0.015000]  ? __change_page_attr+0xa3c/0xcb0
[    0.015000]  ? __raw_callee_save___native_queued_spin_unlock+0x11/0x1e
[    0.015000]  ? efi_call+0x25/0x40
[    0.015000]  ? efi_switch_mm+0x4d/0x60
[    0.015000]  ? efi_set_virtual_address_map+0xf6/0x123
[    0.015000]  ? efi_enter_virtual_mode+0x405/0x476
[    0.015000]  ? start_kernel+0x4a0/0x53d
[    0.015000]  ? secondary_startup_64_no_verify+0xc2/0xcb
[    0.015000] Modules linked in:
[    0.015000] ---[ end trace c4d71765a8195461 ]---
[    0.015000] RIP: 0010:0xc831255d
[    0.015000] Code: 41 8a f9 41 8a f0 40 8a ea 48 85 db 75 0c 48 b8 07 00 00 00 00 00 00 80 eb 1b 48 8b 43 10 44 8a cf 44 8a c6 48 8b c8 40 8a d5 <ff> 50 20 48 8b 1b 48 85 db 75 e5 48 8b 5c 24 30 48 8b 6c 24 38 48
[    0.015000] RSP: 0000:ffffffffbb803bd0 EFLAGS: 00010006
[    0.015000] RAX: aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa RBX: 00000000c6b55e18 RCX: aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
[    0.015000] RDX: 0000000000000002 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
[    0.015000] RBP: 0000000000000002 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
[    0.015000] R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 00000000ca7bdc58 R12: 0000000000000000
[    0.015000] R13: 00000000ca784000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000003111004
[    0.015000] FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff9f3c8ee00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
[    0.015000] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
[    0.015000] CR2: ffff9f74afdff000 CR3: 000000283000e000 CR4: 00000000000406b0
[    0.015000] Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception
[    0.015000] ---[ end Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception ]---

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
  • UEFI

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