Upgrade to kernel 6.8.4-2 failed - i915 related?

tedmage

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Hello,

Did my usual update from Proxmox using "apt dist-upgrade" from kernel update from 6.5.11-8-pve to 6.8.4-2-pve, but I ended up stuck on
"Loading linux 6.8.4-2-pve" during boot.

Am a newbie in proxmox, if anyone could guide me through this~~

**Seems like i915 SRIOV is not supported by kernel 6.8, how can i fall back to my old kernel cleanly or stop using i915 SRIOV ?

I switched back to the older kernel, and try to get the logs again:
Code:
root@pve:/var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build# apt dist-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  proxmox-headers-6.2.16-18-pve proxmox-headers-6.2.16-19-pve proxmox-headers-6.5.11-5-pve
  proxmox-headers-6.5.11-6-pve proxmox-headers-6.5.11-7-pve proxmox-headers-6.5.11-8-pve
  proxmox-headers-6.5.13-1-pve proxmox-kernel-6.2.16-15-pve proxmox-kernel-6.2.16-18-pve
  proxmox-kernel-6.2.16-19-pve proxmox-kernel-6.5.11-5-pve-signed
  proxmox-kernel-6.5.11-6-pve-signed proxmox-kernel-6.5.11-7-pve-signed
Use 'apt autoremove' to remove them.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
6 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Setting up proxmox-kernel-6.5.13-5-pve-signed (6.5.13-5) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 6.5.13-5-pve /boot/vmlinuz-6.5.13-5-pve
dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 6.5.13-5-pve.
Sign command: /lib/modules/6.5.13-5-pve/build/scripts/sign-file
Signing key: /var/lib/dkms/mok.key
Public certificate (MOK): /var/lib/dkms/mok.pub

Building module:
Cleaning build area...
make -j8 KERNELRELEASE=6.5.13-5-pve -j8 -C /lib/modules/6.5.13-5-pve/build M=/var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build KVER=6.5.13-5-pve................(bad exit status: 2)
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 6.5.13-5-pve (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/make.log for more information.
Error! One or more modules failed to install during autoinstall.
Refer to previous errors for more information.
dkms: autoinstall for kernel: 6.5.13-5-pve failed!
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 11
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/proxmox-kernel-6.5.13-5-pve-signed.postinst line 20.
dpkg: error processing package proxmox-kernel-6.5.13-5-pve-signed (--configure):
 installed proxmox-kernel-6.5.13-5-pve-signed package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2
Setting up proxmox-kernel-6.8.4-2-pve-signed (6.8.4-2) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 6.8.4-2-pve /boot/vmlinuz-6.8.4-2-pve
dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 6.8.4-2-pve.
Sign command: /lib/modules/6.8.4-2-pve/build/scripts/sign-file
Signing key: /var/lib/dkms/mok.key
Public certificate (MOK): /var/lib/dkms/mok.pub

Building module:
Cleaning build area...
make -j8 KERNELRELEASE=6.8.4-2-pve -j8 -C /lib/modules/6.8.4-2-pve/build M=/var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build KVER=6.8.4-2-pve....(bad exit status: 2)
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 6.8.4-2-pve (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/make.log for more information.
Error! One or more modules failed to install during autoinstall.
Refer to previous errors for more information.
dkms: autoinstall for kernel: 6.8.4-2-pve failed!
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 11
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/proxmox-kernel-6.8.4-2-pve-signed.postinst line 20.
dpkg: error processing package proxmox-kernel-6.8.4-2-pve-signed (--configure):
 installed proxmox-kernel-6.8.4-2-pve-signed package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of proxmox-kernel-6.5:
 proxmox-kernel-6.5 depends on proxmox-kernel-6.5.13-5-pve-signed | proxmox-kernel-6.5.13-5-pve; however:
  Package proxmox-kernel-6.5.13-5-pve-signed is not configured yet.
  Package proxmox-kernel-6.5.13-5-pve is not installed.
  Package proxmox-kernel-6.5.13-5-pve-signed which provides proxmox-kernel-6.5.13-5-pve is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package proxmox-kernel-6.5 (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of proxmox-kernel-6.8:
 proxmox-kernel-6.8 depends on proxmox-kernel-6.8.4-2-pve-signed | proxmox-kernel-6.8.4-2-pve; however:
  Package proxmox-kernel-6.8.4-2-pve-signed is not configured yet.
  Package proxmox-kernel-6.8.4-2-pve is not installed.
  Package proxmox-kernel-6.8.4-2-pve-signed which provides proxmox-kernel-6.8.4-2-pve is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package proxmox-kernel-6.8 (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of proxmox-default-kernel:
 proxmox-default-kernel depends on proxmox-kernel-6.8; however:
  Package proxmox-kernel-6.8 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package proxmox-default-kernel (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of proxmox-ve:
 proxmox-ve depends on proxmox-default-kernel; however:
  Package proxmox-default-kernel is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package proxmox-ve (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 proxmox-kernel-6.5.13-5-pve-signed
 proxmox-kernel-6.8.4-2-pve-signed
 proxmox-kernel-6.5
 proxmox-kernel-6.8
 proxmox-default-kernel
 proxmox-ve
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
 
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My make.log:
Code:
root@pve:/var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build# cat make.log
DKMS make.log for i915-sriov-dkms-6.5 for kernel 6.8.4-2-pve (x86_64)
Sun May  5 12:37:41 AM +08 2024
make: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-6.8.4-2-pve'
  CC [M]  /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_driver.o
  CC [M]  /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drm_client.o
  CC [M]  /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_config.o
  CC [M]  /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_getparam.o
  CC [M]  /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_hwmon.o
  CC [M]  /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_ioctl.o
  CC [M]  /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.o
  CC [M]  /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_mitigations.o
  CC [M]  /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_module.o
In file included from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_core.h:24,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h:40,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_de.h:9,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c:37:
/var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dpll_mgr.h:33: warning: "abs_diff" redefined
   33 | #define abs_diff(a, b) ({                       \
      |
In file included from ./include/linux/kernel.h:27,
                 from ./include/linux/cpumask.h:10,
                 from ./arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:21,
                 from ./arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:60,
                 from ./include/linux/irqflags.h:18,
                 from ./include/linux/spinlock.h:59,
                 from ./include/linux/mmzone.h:8,
                 from ./include/linux/gfp.h:7,
                 from ./include/linux/slab.h:16,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c:31:
./include/linux/math.h:170: note: this is the location of the previous definition
  170 | #define abs_diff(a, b) ({                       \
      |
In file included from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_core.h:24,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h:40,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_ioctl.c:8:
/var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dpll_mgr.h:33: warning: "abs_diff" redefined
   33 | #define abs_diff(a, b) ({                       \
      |
In file included from ./include/linux/kernel.h:27,
                 from ./include/linux/cpumask.h:10,
                 from ./include/linux/smp.h:13,
                 from ./include/linux/lockdep.h:14,
                 from ./include/linux/mutex.h:17,
                 from ./include/linux/notifier.h:14,
                 from ./include/linux/pm_qos.h:16,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h:35:
./include/linux/math.h:170: note: this is the location of the previous definition
  170 | #define abs_diff(a, b) ({                       \
      |
In file included from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_core.h:24,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h:40,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_mitigations.c:12:
/var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dpll_mgr.h:33: warning: "abs_diff" redefined
   33 | #define abs_diff(a, b) ({                       \
      |
In file included from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_core.h:24,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h:40,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_hwmon.c:10:
/var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dpll_mgr.h:33: warning: "abs_diff" redefined
   33 | #define abs_diff(a, b) ({                       \
      |
In file included from ./include/linux/kernel.h:27,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_mitigations.c:6:
./include/linux/math.h:170: note: this is the location of the previous definition
  170 | #define abs_diff(a, b) ({                       \
      |
In file included from ./include/linux/kernel.h:27,
                 from ./include/linux/cpumask.h:10,
                 from ./arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:21,
                 from ./arch/x86/include/asm/cpuid.h:62,
                 from ./arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h:19,
                 from ./include/linux/sched.h:13,
                 from ./include/linux/ratelimit.h:6,
                 from ./include/linux/dev_printk.h:16,
                 from ./include/linux/device.h:15,
                 from ./include/linux/hwmon-sysfs.h:10,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_hwmon.c:7:
./include/linux/math.h:170: note: this is the location of the previous definition
  170 | #define abs_diff(a, b) ({                       \
      |
In file included from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_core.h:24,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h:40,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_getparam.c:9:
/var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dpll_mgr.h:33: warning: "abs_diff" redefined
   33 | #define abs_diff(a, b) ({                       \
      |
In file included from ./include/linux/kernel.h:27,
                 from ./include/linux/cpumask.h:10,
                 from ./arch/x86/include/asm/tlbbatch.h:5,
                 from ./include/linux/mm_types_task.h:16,
                 from ./include/linux/mm_types.h:5,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_mman.h:10,
                 from /var/lib/dkms/i915-sriov-dkms/6.5/build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_getparam.c:5:
./include/linux/math.h:170: note: this is the location of the previous definition
  170 | #define abs_diff(a, b) ({                       \
      |