{"id":4510,"date":"2019-12-12T20:24:22","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T04:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/?p=4510"},"modified":"2019-12-12T20:24:22","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T04:24:22","slug":"blackbird-boots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/12\/blackbird-boots\/","title":{"rendered":"Black(bird) boots!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Well, after the half false start<\/a> of not having RAM so really not being able to do much (yeah yeah, I hear you – I’m weak for not just running Linux in L3), my RAM arrived today. Putting the sticks in was easy (of course), although does not make for an exciting photo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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One DIMM in the Blackbird<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

After that, I SSH’d the the BMC and then did “obmcutil poweron” (as is traditional) and started looking at the console via conneting via SSH to port 2200 on the BMC. I was then greeted by the (by this time in my life rather familiar) Hostboot:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

--== Welcome to Hostboot hostboot-3beba24\/hbicore.bin ==--\n 3.02902|secure|SecureROM valid - enabling functionality\n   7.15613|Booting from SBE side 0 on master proc=00050000\n   7.19697|ISTEP  6. 5 - host_init_fsi\n   7.54226|ISTEP  6. 6 - host_set_ipl_parms\n   8.06280|ISTEP  6. 7 - host_discover_targets\n   9.19791|HWAS|PRESENT> DIMM[03]=8080000000000000\n   9.19792|HWAS|PRESENT> Proc[05]=8000000000000000\n   9.19794|HWAS|PRESENT> Core[07]=1511540000000000\n   9.55305|ISTEP  6. 8 - host_update_master_tpm\n   9.60521|SECURE|Security Access Bit> 0x0000000000000000\n   9.60522|SECURE|Secure Mode Disable (via Jumper)> 0x8000000000000000\n   9.63093|ISTEP  6. 9 - host_gard\n   9.89867|HWAS|Blocking Speculative Deconfig\n   9.90128|HWAS|FUNCTIONAL> DIMM[03]=8080000000000000\n   9.90129|HWAS|FUNCTIONAL> Proc[05]=8000000000000000\n   9.90130|HWAS|FUNCTIONAL> Core[07]=1511540000000000\n   9.90329|ISTEP  6.11 - host_start_occ_xstop_handler\n  11.19092|ISTEP  6.12 - host_voltage_config\n  11.30246|ISTEP  7. 1 - mss_attr_cleanup\n  12.61924|ISTEP  7. 2 - mss_volt\n  12.92705|ISTEP  7. 3 - mss_freq\n  13.67475|ISTEP  7. 4 - mss_eff_config\n  14.95827|ISTEP  7. 5 - mss_attr_update\n  14.97307|ISTEP  8. 1 - host_slave_sbe_config\n  15.05372|ISTEP  8. 2 - host_setup_sbe\n  15.10258|ISTEP  8. 3 - host_cbs_start\n  15.10381|ISTEP  8. 4 - proc_check_slave_sbe_seeprom_complete\n  15.11144|ISTEP  8. 5 - host_attnlisten_proc\n  15.11213|ISTEP  8. 6 - host_p9_fbc_eff_config\n  15.13552|ISTEP  8. 7 - host_p9_eff_config_links\n  15.20087|ISTEP  8. 8 - proc_attr_update\n  15.20191|ISTEP  8. 9 - proc_chiplet_fabric_scominit\n  15.21891|ISTEP  8.10 - proc_xbus_scominit\n  15.22929|ISTEP  8.11 - proc_xbus_enable_ridi\n  15.24717|ISTEP  8.12 - host_set_voltages\n  15.26620|ISTEP  9. 1 - fabric_erepair\n  15.42123|ISTEP  9. 2 - fabric_io_dccal\n  15.42436|ISTEP  9. 3 - fabric_pre_trainadv\n  15.42887|ISTEP  9. 4 - fabric_io_run_training\n  15.43207|ISTEP  9. 5 - fabric_post_trainadv\n  15.44893|ISTEP  9. 6 - proc_smp_link_layer\n  15.45454|ISTEP  9. 7 - proc_fab_iovalid\n  15.87126|ISTEP  9. 8 - host_fbc_eff_config_aggregate\n  15.89174|ISTEP 10. 1 - proc_build_smp\n  16.54194|ISTEP 10. 2 - host_slave_sbe_update\n  18.63876|sbe|System Performing SBE Update for PROC 0, side 0\n  41.69727|sbe|System Rebooting To Complete SBE Update Process\n  41.72189|IPMI: Initiate power cycle\n  42.40652|IPMI: shutdown complete<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
The first IPL updated the Self Boot Engine firmware on the chip, so it automatically applied the new firmware and rebooted to finish applying it. This is perfectly normal, it just shows itself as a longer boot time. Booting continues:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
--== Welcome to Hostboot hostboot-3beba24\/hbicore.bin ==--\n 3.02810|secure|SecureROM valid - enabling functionality\n   6.07331|Booting from SBE side 0 on master proc=00050000\n   6.11485|ISTEP  6. 5 - host_init_fsi\n   6.60361|ISTEP  6. 6 - host_set_ipl_parms\n   6.98640|ISTEP  6. 7 - host_discover_targets\n   7.53975|HWAS|PRESENT> DIMM[03]=8080000000000000\n   7.53976|HWAS|PRESENT> Proc[05]=8000000000000000\n   7.53977|HWAS|PRESENT> Core[07]=1511540000000000\n   7.79123|ISTEP  6. 8 - host_update_master_tpm\n   7.79263|SECURE|Security Access Bit> 0x0000000000000000\n   7.79264|SECURE|Secure Mode Disable (via Jumper)> 0x8000000000000000\n   7.82684|ISTEP  6. 9 - host_gard\n   8.26609|HWAS|Blocking Speculative Deconfig\n   8.26865|HWAS|FUNCTIONAL> DIMM[03]=8080000000000000\n   8.26866|HWAS|FUNCTIONAL> Proc[05]=8000000000000000\n   8.26867|HWAS|FUNCTIONAL> Core[07]=1511540000000000\n   8.27142|ISTEP  6.11 - host_start_occ_xstop_handler\n   9.69606|ISTEP  6.12 - host_voltage_config\n   9.81183|ISTEP  7. 1 - mss_attr_cleanup\n  10.95130|ISTEP  7. 2 - mss_volt\n  11.39875|ISTEP  7. 3 - mss_freq\n  12.15655|ISTEP  7. 4 - mss_eff_config\n  13.63504|ISTEP  7. 5 - mss_attr_update\n  13.65162|ISTEP  8. 1 - host_slave_sbe_config\n  13.78039|ISTEP  8. 2 - host_setup_sbe\n  13.78143|ISTEP  8. 3 - host_cbs_start\n  13.78247|ISTEP  8. 4 - proc_check_slave_sbe_seeprom_complete\n  13.79015|ISTEP  8. 5 - host_attnlisten_proc\n  13.79114|ISTEP  8. 6 - host_p9_fbc_eff_config\n  13.79734|ISTEP  8. 7 - host_p9_eff_config_links\n  13.85128|ISTEP  8. 8 - proc_attr_update\n  13.85783|ISTEP  8. 9 - proc_chiplet_fabric_scominit\n  13.87991|ISTEP  8.10 - proc_xbus_scominit\n  13.89056|ISTEP  8.11 - proc_xbus_enable_ridi\n  13.91122|ISTEP  8.12 - host_set_voltages\n  13.93077|ISTEP  9. 1 - fabric_erepair\n  14.05235|ISTEP  9. 2 - fabric_io_dccal\n  14.13131|ISTEP  9. 3 - fabric_pre_trainadv\n  14.13616|ISTEP  9. 4 - fabric_io_run_training\n  14.13934|ISTEP  9. 5 - fabric_post_trainadv\n  14.14087|ISTEP  9. 6 - proc_smp_link_layer\n  14.14656|ISTEP  9. 7 - proc_fab_iovalid\n  14.59454|ISTEP  9. 8 - host_fbc_eff_config_aggregate\n  14.61811|ISTEP 10. 1 - proc_build_smp\n  15.24074|ISTEP 10. 2 - host_slave_sbe_update\n  17.16022|sbe|System Performing SBE Update for PROC 0, side 1\n  40.16808|ISTEP 10. 4 - proc_cen_ref_clk_enable\n  40.27866|ISTEP 10. 5 - proc_enable_osclite\n  40.31297|ISTEP 10. 6 - proc_chiplet_scominit\n  40.55805|ISTEP 10. 7 - proc_abus_scominit\n  40.57942|ISTEP 10. 8 - proc_obus_scominit\n  40.58078|ISTEP 10. 9 - proc_npu_scominit\n  40.60704|ISTEP 10.10 - proc_pcie_scominit\n  40.66572|ISTEP 10.11 - proc_scomoverride_chiplets\n  40.66874|ISTEP 10.12 - proc_chiplet_enable_ridi\n  40.68407|ISTEP 10.13 - host_rng_bist\n  40.75548|ISTEP 10.14 - host_update_redundant_tpm\n  40.75785|ISTEP 11. 1 - host_prd_hwreconfig\n  41.15067|ISTEP 11. 2 - cen_tp_chiplet_init1\n  41.15299|ISTEP 11. 3 - cen_pll_initf\n  41.15544|ISTEP 11. 4 - cen_pll_setup\n  41.18530|ISTEP 11. 5 - cen_tp_chiplet_init2\n  41.18762|ISTEP 11. 6 - cen_tp_arrayinit\n  41.19050|ISTEP 11. 7 - cen_tp_chiplet_init3\n  41.19286|ISTEP 11. 8 - cen_chiplet_init\n  41.19553|ISTEP 11. 9 - cen_arrayinit\n  41.19986|ISTEP 11.10 - cen_initf\n  41.20215|ISTEP 11.11 - cen_do_manual_inits\n  41.20497|ISTEP 11.12 - cen_startclocks\n  41.20802|ISTEP 11.13 - cen_scominits\n  41.21171|ISTEP 12. 1 - mss_getecid\n  42.25709|ISTEP 12. 2 - dmi_attr_update\n  42.30382|ISTEP 12. 3 - proc_dmi_scominit\n  42.32572|ISTEP 12. 4 - cen_dmi_scominit\n  42.32798|ISTEP 12. 5 - dmi_erepair\n  42.35000|ISTEP 12. 6 - dmi_io_dccal\n  42.35218|ISTEP 12. 7 - dmi_pre_trainadv\n  42.35489|ISTEP 12. 8 - dmi_io_run_training\n  42.37076|ISTEP 12. 9 - dmi_post_trainadv\n  42.39541|ISTEP 12.10 - proc_cen_framelock\n  42.40772|ISTEP 12.11 - host_startprd_dmi\n  42.41974|ISTEP 12.12 - host_attnlisten_memb\n  42.44506|ISTEP 12.13 - cen_set_inband_addr\n  42.58832|ISTEP 13. 1 - host_disable_memvolt\n  43.67808|ISTEP 13. 2 - mem_pll_reset\n  43.75070|ISTEP 13. 3 - mem_pll_initf\n  43.85043|ISTEP 13. 4 - mem_pll_setup\n  43.87372|ISTEP 13. 6 - mem_startclocks\n  43.88970|ISTEP 13. 7 - host_enable_memvolt\n  43.89177|ISTEP 13. 8 - mss_scominit\n  45.10013|ISTEP 13. 9 - mss_ddr_phy_reset\n  45.38105|ISTEP 13.10 - mss_draminit\n  45.95447|ISTEP 13.11 - mss_draminit_training\n  47.20963|ISTEP 13.12 - mss_draminit_trainadv\n  47.32161|ISTEP 13.13 - mss_draminit_mc\n  47.49186|ISTEP 14. 1 - mss_memdiag\n  69.53224|ISTEP 14. 2 - mss_thermal_init\n  69.66891|ISTEP 14. 3 - proc_pcie_config\n  69.71959|ISTEP 14. 4 - mss_power_cleanup\n  69.72385|ISTEP 14. 5 - proc_setup_bars\n  69.83889|ISTEP 14. 6 - proc_htm_setup\n  69.84748|ISTEP 14. 7 - proc_exit_cache_contained\n  69.89430|ISTEP 15. 1 - host_build_stop_image\n  73.08679|ISTEP 15. 2 - proc_set_pba_homer_bar\n  73.12352|ISTEP 15. 3 - host_establish_ex_chiplet\n  73.13714|ISTEP 15. 4 - host_start_stop_engine\n  73.19059|ISTEP 16. 1 - host_activate_master\n  74.44590|ISTEP 16. 2 - host_activate_slave_cores\n  74.53820|ISTEP 16. 3 - host_secure_rng\n  74.54651|ISTEP 16. 4 - mss_scrub\n  74.56565|ISTEP 16. 5 - host_load_io_ppe\n  74.78752|ISTEP 16. 6 - host_ipl_complete\n  75.50085|ISTEP 18.11 - proc_tod_setup\n  75.94190|ISTEP 18.12 - proc_tod_init\n  75.97575|ISTEP 20. 1 - host_load_payload\n  77.12340|ISTEP 20. 2 - host_load_hdat\n  78.05195|ISTEP 21. 1 - host_runtime_setup\n  83.87001|htmgt|OCCs are now running in ACTIVE state\n  89.72649|ISTEP 21. 2 - host_verify_hdat\n  89.77252|ISTEP 21. 3 - host_start_payload\n [   90.400516933,5] OPAL skiboot-c81f9d6 starting\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
The rest of the skiboot log was also spat out, and then the familiar Petitboot screen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Welcome to Petitboot!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
It lives! I even had a bit of a look at the sensors to see power consumption and temperatures. All looks good:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
ipmitool sdr|grep -v ns\n occ0             | 0x00              | ok\n occ1             | 0x00              | ok\n p0_core3_temp    | 51 degrees C      | ok\n p0_core5_temp    | 49 degrees C      | ok\n p0_core7_temp    | 50 degrees C      | ok\n p0_core11_temp   | 49 degrees C      | ok\n p0_core15_temp   | 50 degrees C      | ok\n p0_core17_temp   | 50 degrees C      | ok\n p0_core19_temp   | 50 degrees C      | ok\n p0_core21_temp   | 50 degrees C      | ok\n dimm0_temp       | 36 degrees C      | ok\n dimm4_temp       | 39 degrees C      | ok\n fan0             | 1300 RPM          | ok\n fan1             | 1200 RPM          | ok\n fan2             | 1000 RPM          | ok\n p0_power         | 60 Watts          | ok\n p0_vdd_power     | 31 Watts          | ok\n p0_vdn_power     | 10 Watts          | ok\n cpu_1_ambient    | 30.90 degrees C   | ok\n pcie             | 27 degrees C      | ok\n ambient          | 25.40 degrees C   | ok<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Next up? I guess I should install an OS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Well, after the half false start of not having RAM so really not being able to do much (yeah yeah, I hear you – I’m weak for not just running Linux in L3), my RAM arrived today. 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