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From: Remy Blank <remy.blank@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 5.15.11 won't boot
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2021 21:13:30
Message-Id: sqful7$h7u$1@ciao.gmane.io
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Kernel 5.15.11 won't boot by Neil Bothwick
1 Neil Bothwick wrote on 28/12/2021 14:40:
2 > So the bootloader has loaded the kernel but then there is absolutely
3 > nothing. I tried removing the initrd option, but then it went straight to
4 > a blank screen without the above message. I left it for a while, in case
5 > it was just a case of no output, but nothing happened, not disk or
6 > network activity, nothing.
7
8 You could try adding the following to the kernel command-line:
9
10 earlyprintk=efi,keep earlycon=efifb
11
12 It allows seeing the early kernel output on the EFI framebuffer. It's exceedingly slow, but at
13 least you might see what's going wrong.
14
15 -- Remy