Use correct serial console ttyS1 in fox

Allow booting an old LTS kernel to compare performance.

m/common/base/boot.nix

@@ -4,13 +4,6 @@
   # Use the GRUB 2 boot loader.
   boot.loader.grub.enable = true;
 
-  # Enable GRUB2 serial console
-  boot.loader.grub.extraConfig = ''
-    serial --unit=0 --speed=115200 --word=8 --parity=no --stop=1
-    terminal_input --append serial
-    terminal_output --append serial
-  '';
-
   boot.kernel.sysctl = {
     "kernel.perf_event_paranoid" = lib.mkDefault "-1";
 

m/common/xeon/console.nix

@@ -11,4 +11,11 @@
     "console=tty1"
     "console=ttyS0,115200"
   ];
+
+  # Enable GRUB2 serial console
+  boot.loader.grub.extraConfig = ''
+    serial --unit=0 --speed=115200 --word=8 --parity=no --stop=1
+    terminal_input --append serial
+    terminal_output --append serial
+  '';
 }

m/fox/configuration.nix

@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
 {
   imports = [
     ../common/base.nix
-    ../common/xeon/console.nix
     ../module/amd-uprof.nix
     ../module/emulation.nix
     ../module/nvidia.nix
     ../module/slurm-client.nix
     ../module/hut-substituter.nix
     ./wireguard.nix
+    ./serial-console.nix
   ];
 
   # Don't turn off on August as UPC has different dates.
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
   # Select the this using the ID to avoid mismatches
   boot.loader.grub.device = "/dev/disk/by-id/wwn-0x500a07514b0c1103";
 
+  # Increase time so we can boot other entries
+  boot.loader.timeout = 60;
+
   # No swap, there is plenty of RAM
   swapDevices = lib.mkForce [];
 
@@ -31,7 +34,10 @@
   # Use performance for benchmarks
   powerManagement.cpuFreqGovernor = "performance";
 
-  services.amd-uprof.enable = true;
+  # Enable amd-uprof in >= 6.15 kernels only
+  services.amd-uprof.enable =
+    let ver = config.boot.kernelPackages.kernel.version;
+    in (lib.strings.compareVersions ver "6.15") >= 0;
 
   # Disable NUMA balancing
   boot.kernel.sysctl."kernel.numa_balancing" = 0;
@@ -42,6 +48,11 @@
   # Disable NMI watchdog to save one hw counter (for AMD uProf)
   boot.kernel.sysctl."kernel.nmi_watchdog" = 0;
 
+  specialisation.oldKernel.configuration = {
+    system.nixos.tags = [ "old-kernel" ];
+    boot.kernelPackages = lib.mkForce pkgs.linuxPackages_6_12;
+  };
+
   services.openssh.settings.X11Forwarding = true;
 
   services.fail2ban.enable = true;

m/fox/serial-console.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+{
+  # Restart the serial console
+  systemd.services."serial-getty@ttyS1" = {
+    enable = true;
+    wantedBy = [ "getty.target" ];
+    serviceConfig.Restart = "always";
+  };
+
+  # Enable serial console
+  boot.kernelParams = [
+    "console=tty1"
+    "console=ttyS1,115200"
+  ];
+
+  # Enable GRUB2 serial console
+  boot.loader.grub.extraConfig = ''
+    serial --unit=1 --speed=115200 --word=8 --parity=no --stop=1
+    terminal_input --append serial
+    terminal_output --append serial
+  '';
+}

m/raccoon/configuration.nix

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   imports = [
     ../common/base.nix
     ../common/ssf/hosts.nix
+    ../common/xeon/console.nix
     ../module/emulation.nix
     ../module/debuginfod.nix
     ../module/nvidia.nix

pkgs/bench6/default.nix

@@ -9,13 +9,15 @@
 , nanos6
 , nodes
 , nosv
+, mkl
 , mpi
 , tampi
 , openblas
 , ovni
 , gitBranch ? "master"
 , gitURL ? "ssh://git@bscpm04.bsc.es/rarias/bench6.git"
-, gitCommit ? "bf29a53113737c3aa74d2fe3d55f59868faea7b4"
+, gitCommit ? "fe30c2cfe36b535ef26a0054e010bc005e88ba04"
+, useMkl ? true
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
@@ -42,10 +44,13 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     nosv
     mpi
     tampi
+    ovni
+  ] ++ (if (useMkl) then [
+    mkl
+  ] else [
     openblas
     openblas.dev
-    ovni
+  ]);
-  ];
 
   env = {
     NANOS6_HOME = nanos6;