{"id":1122,"date":"2018-10-09T21:31:11","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T12:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/?p=1122"},"modified":"2022-04-03T13:48:53","modified_gmt":"2022-04-03T04:48:53","slug":"fix-freezing-solaris-kernel-on-boot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/2018\/10\/fix-freezing-solaris-kernel-on-boot\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix freezing Solaris kernel on boot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During an attempt to install Solaris on a real machine, I found a strange bug that caused Solaris kernel to freeze on the first boot.<\/p>\n<p>This affected all post-skylake systems regardless of drive type so I originally suspected it to be related to the xHCI handoff bug with hackintosh setups, but it was actually something different.<\/p>\n<p>With -v option, the last debug message shown was<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>root on \/ramdisk:a fstype ufs<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>No other mentions of such bug were found on any solaris forums, but hopefully I found a similar issue on SmartOS, a solaris baed bare-metal OS: <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/joyent\/smartos-live\/issues\/727\">https:\/\/github.com\/joyent\/smartos-live\/issues\/727<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For me, disabling both C7 states and Intel SpeedStep in BIOS setup fixed the issue, and Solaris kernel could boot up again like normal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During an attempt to install Solaris on a real machine, I found a strange bug that caused Solaris kernel to freeze on the first boot. This affected all post-skylake systems regardless of drive type so I originally suspected it to be related to the xHCI handoff bug with hackintosh setups, but it was actually something &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/2018\/10\/fix-freezing-solaris-kernel-on-boot\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fix freezing Solaris kernel on boot<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[80],"class_list":["post-1122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer","tag-solaris"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1122"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1128,"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1122\/revisions\/1128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}