From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Tue Oct 23 21:51:54 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69E51FFE596 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 21:51:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kevans@freebsd.org) Received: from smtp.freebsd.org (smtp.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::24b:4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1BC577249B for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 21:51:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kevans@freebsd.org) Received: from mail-lj1-f178.google.com (mail-lj1-f178.google.com [209.85.208.178]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G3" (verified OK)) (Authenticated sender: kevans) by smtp.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id CC86C255E7 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 21:51:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kevans@freebsd.org) Received: by mail-lj1-f178.google.com with SMTP id k11-v6so2835465lja.5 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 14:51:53 -0700 (PDT) X-Gm-Message-State: AGRZ1gJL61RoXRyTsViBNDA+5YYmXUe89V3gVw3M6DGvhHAubhFkE3if mkgpXjbYFf8SMd9fZJMNm652cByNMpgjKJL/huM= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AJdET5fy6exr/T0JHY8bs2tnJOh0AUJzeD1mpCN9pQqCr6DUsJklgqnBjXbv//AucT2DgZ+pj3lDDsplvCG2umW6qo8= X-Received: by 2002:a2e:8945:: with SMTP id b5-v6mr29144ljk.20.1540331512302; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 14:51:52 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <282E6F72-6573-4F0E-81AB-25110855EBB7@me.com> <2950121D-C985-4F2E-A512-FB73CFDF48BC@me.com> <4457A5DC-A577-4782-B1E8-306236908D5D@me.com> In-Reply-To: From: Kyle Evans Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 16:51:39 -0500 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: UEFI boot hangs after loader To: hn@yewbarrow.net Cc: Toomas Soome , FreeBSD Current Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 21:51:54 -0000 Hi, I suspect 4th vs. lua has no impact here, given the output shown -- can you throw one of the installer images [0] on some removable media and give that a shot for booting? If that works, we can explore UEFI variables from there. efibootmgr will only work on a successful UEFI boot, unfortunately- if we didn't make uefi loader -> kernel transition, then we don't have access to runtime services. Thanks, Kyle Evans [0] https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/releases/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/12.0/ On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 4:23 PM Harry Newton wrote: > > I set LOADER_DEFAULT_INTERP=3D4th and went in /usr/src/stand and re-made = the > binaries in /boot but this doesn't solve the problem. It did copy > /boot/loader_4th.efi to /boot/loader.efi which is (according to uefi(8) > which is what is called from /boot/boot1.efi and which contains the strin= gs > I see on the console before the hang. But it must then call / read > something else and I don't think it can find it. Not sure why it doesn't > produce an error message. I *think* it may be something to do with EFI > variables, but as efibootmgr doesn't work I can't explore this, despite > efirt being in the kernel. > > Suggestions received welcomed, and new suggestions / leads to follow also > very much welcomed. > > /H > > > On 23 October 2018 at 21:33, Harry Newton wrote: > > > Right ... I've the binaries in /boot, freshly made. This might be a si= lly > > question ... do I not need to copy them (or dd the boot1.efifat image) = to > > the EFI partition ? > > > > /H > > > > On 23 October 2018 at 21:30, Toomas Soome wrote: > > > >> you should have the binaries in boot - just ln (or copy) one to loader= .efi > >> > >> rgds, > >> toomas > >> > >> > >> On 23 Oct 2018, at 23:22, Harry Newton wrote: > >> > >> Yes ... so as everything is built, can I just alter LOADER_DEFAULT_INT= ERP > >> in /etc/make.conf and then reinstall just the loader and boot parts on= to > >> the UEFI partition ? If so, how ? > >> > >> > >> On 23 October 2018 at 21:17, Toomas Soome wrote: > >> > >>> ok, in that case I=E2=80=99d suggest to test out if forth based one i= s still > >>> working - at least you can get the bootable system. And then there is= a > >>> chance to debug the lua version too (note it should be possible to ch= ain > >>> /boot/loader_lua.efi). > >>> > >>> rgds, > >>> toomas > >>> > >>> > On 23 Oct 2018, at 23:08, Harry Newton wrote: > >>> > > >>> > So it's got FORTH in it, but my loader is lua based, and also doesn= 't > >>> > appear to read loader.rc. > >>> > > >>> > /H > >>> > > >>> > On 23 October 2018 at 21:03, Toomas Soome wrote: > >>> > > >>> >> hm. in that case, whats the content of /boot/loader.rc ? > >>> >> > >>> >> rgds, > >>> >> toomas > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> On 23 Oct 2018, at 23:01, Harry Newton wrote: > >>> >> > >>> >> If boot menu is the screen where you get the options for various > >>> kernels > >>> >> and the picture of the daemon head, no. It stops at the point in = my > >>> email > >>> >> =E2=80=94 though not as I said just before the kernel is loaded bu= t in point > >>> of > >>> >> fact before the menu. > >>> >> > >>> >> I've also rebuilt the kernel and still can't use efibootmgr which = is > >>> >> puzzling me. > >>> >> > >>> >> /H > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> On 23 October 2018 at 20:56, Toomas Soome wrote: > >>> >> > >>> >>> Do you get boot menu? if so, press esc to get to ok prompt, then = type > >>> >>> start - if its bootfort based loader, it will load the kernel and > >>> modules. > >>> >>> lsmod will then list the loaded files. > >>> >>> > >>> >>> If the loader prompt is still usable, then next command would be: > >>> boot > >>> >>> > >>> >>> rgds, > >>> >>> toomas > >>> >>> > >>> >>>> On 23 Oct 2018, at 20:45, Harry Newton wrote: > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> Just upgraded my Asus UX303L (amd64) from 11-STABLE to 12.0-BETA= 1 > >>> >>> r339529 > >>> >>>> by source. Have a problem with booting which hangs after: > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>>>> FreeBSD EFI boot block > >>> >>>> Loader path: /boot/loader.efi > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> Initializing modules: ZFS UFS > >>> >>>> Probing 5 block devices ... done > >>> >>>> ZFS found the following pools: zroot > >>> >>>> UFS found no partitions > >>> >>>> Consoles: EFI console > >>> >>>> FreeBSD/amd64 EFI loader, Revision 1.1 > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> Command line arguments: loader.efi > >>> >>>> EFI version 2.31 > >>> >>>> EFI Firmware: American Megatrends (rev 4.654) > >>> >>>> Console: efi(0) > >>> >>>> Load Path: HD(4, GPT [ ... ] > >>> >>>> Load Device: Pci Root [ ... ] > >>> >>>> Boot Current: 0001 > >>> >>>> Boot Order: 0001 [x] > >>> >>>> Boot Info Path: HS(1, GPT, [ ... ] /\EFI\BOOT\BOOTX64.EFI > >>> >>>> - > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> So it gets into loader.efi which runs but stops I think just bef= ore > >>> >>> loading > >>> >>>> the kernel. Partitions: > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> =3D> 40 250069600 ada0 GPT (119G) > >>> >>>> 40 1600 1 efi (800K) > >>> >>>> 1640 1024 2 freebsd-boot (512K) > >>> >>>> 2664 1432 - free - (716K) > >>> >>>> 4096 4194304 3 freebsd-swap (2.0G) > >>> >>>> 4198400 245870592 4 freebsd-zfs (117G) > >>> >>>> 250068992 648 - free - (324K) > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> and the EFI partition is FAT 12. > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> I can't provide (at the moment) any output from efibootmgr: > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> root@gryphon:~ # efibootmgr -v > >>> >>>> efibootmgr: efi variables not supported on this system. root? > >>> kldload > >>> >>> efirt? > >>> >>>> root@gryphon:~ # kldload efirt > >>> >>>> kldload: can't load efirt: module already loaded or in kernel > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> which I don't understand. > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> I'm going to rebuild the kernel (currently GENERIC) and see if t= hat > >>> >>> allows > >>> >>>> me to load efirt / use efibootmgr. > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> In the meantime, I should be very grateful for any advice. > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> ( Currently booting using a 11-RELEASE memstick image and droppi= ng > >>> into > >>> >>> its > >>> >>>> loader to get to the installed 12-STABLE ). > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> /Harry > >>> >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>> >>>> freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > >>> >>>> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > >>> >>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@f > >>> >>> reebsd.org" > >>> >>> > >>> >>> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> -- > >>> >> Harry Newton > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > -- > >>> > Harry Newton > >>> > _______________________________________________ > >>> > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > >>> > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > >>> > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@f > >>> reebsd.org" > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Harry Newton > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > Harry Newton > > > > > > -- > Harry Newton > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org= "