How to fix stuck in infinite boot loop under EFI RT service set time interface test item with HPE

Alex Hung alex.hung at canonical.com
Thu Jan 20 19:00:12 UTC 2022


There should be a results.log in a partition "fwts-result", though it may
be incomplete and stopped at UEFI runtime services such as the below:

[image: image.png]

>From your screenshot, it seems fwts-live stopped at UEFI RT service - set
time service. You can also confirm this if you find results.log.

You can try to run UEFI RT service specifically to confirm this as below.
This should help BIOS debugging this particular runtime service (see
details in UEFI spec 7.3 Time Services).

[image: image.png]


On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 10:56 PM Huang, Rachel <rachel.huang at hpe.com> wrote:

> Hi Alex,
>
>
>
> If I chose the “All Batch Tests” option to test using this tool, and then
> the tests will start and I will see a progress dialog box and it will take
> a few minutes to run through some tests, but the system will be stuck in
> the boot loop under EFI RT service set time interface(picture as below).
>
> *Unfortunately, I doesn’t get any report.log  because system run into a
> problem.*
>
> Meanwhile, I also can choose to select individual to run then see a
> progress dialog box and then system will be stuck in the boot loop under
> EFI RT service set time interface as well.
>
>
>
>
>
> BRs,
>
> Rachel
>
> *From:* Alex Hung <alex.hung at canonical.com>
> *Sent:* 20 January 2022 13:24
> *To:* Huang, Rachel <rachel.huang at hpe.com>
> *Cc:* Huang, Bryan <bryanhuang at hpe.com>; Chang, Alvin (HPE DVT UEFI) <
> achang at hpe.com>; fwts-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
> *Subject:* Re: How to fix stuck in infinite boot loop under EFI RT
> service set time interface test item with HPE
>
>
>
> Hi Rachel,
>
>
>
> There should be more log files like "results.log" in fwts-live usb disk.
> These logs can provide more information for further analysis.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 7:34 PM Huang, Rachel <rachel.huang at hpe.com>
> wrote:
>
> Add FWTS team in mail loop
>
>
>
> *From:* Huang, Rachel
> *Sent:* 19 January 2022 11:18
> *To:* alex.hung at canonical.com
> *Cc:* Huang, Bryan <bryanhuang at hpe.com>; Chang, Alvin (HPE DVT UEFI) <
> achang at hpe.com>
> *Subject:* How to fix stuck in infinite boot loop under EFI RT service
> set time interface test item with HPE
>
>
>
> Hi Alex,
>
>
>
> *Could you help to give us some suggestions about #9#13?*
>
>
>
>
>
> 1. Insert Ubuntu FWTS live usb key in SUT
>
> 2. Boot into RBSU
>
> 3. Select System Default Options
>
> 4. Set "Restore Default System Settings" to "Yes, restore the default
> settings."
>
> 5. Wait system reboot and restore default settings
>
> 6. Press "F11" during POST to boot to one-time boot menu
>
> 7. Select Ubuntu FWTS live usb key in one-time boot menu
>
> 8. Select "All Batch Tests" then "OK" to start test
>
> 9. System will stuck in boot loop under UEFI RT service set time interface
> cases
>
> 10. Reboot SUT
>
> 11. Select Ubuntu FWTS live usb key in one-time boot menu
>
> 12. Select " Select Individual Tests" then "OK" to start test
>
> 13. System will stuck in boot loop under UEFI RT service set time
> interface cases as well
>
>
>
> *Ubuntu FWTS version: V21.12.00.
>
> * Ubuntu FWTS version: V21.05.00.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> BRs,
>
> Rachel
>
>
>
> --
>
> Cheers,
> Alex Hung
>


-- 
Cheers,
Alex Hung
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