[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#866952: Bug#866952: xen-system-amd64: Xen 4.8 Install on Stretch Crashes on Boot

[Bastian Blank]

Control: severity -1 important

On Sun, Jul 02, 2017 at 03:37:40PM -0700, Bill MacAllister wrote:
> Package: xen-system-amd64
> Version: 4.8.1-1+deb9u1
> Severity: critical
> Justification: breaks the whole system

This is incorrect, it only breaks itself.

> [   17.037855] installing Xen timer for CPU 8
> [   17.086802] random: fast init done
> [   17.128477] smpboot: Package 1 of CPU 8 exceeds BIOS package data 1.

Please try upgrading your firmware first.  It seems to provide incorrect
data.

Bastian

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