Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 21:08:32 +0100 From: Harry Newton <hn@yewbarrow.net> To: Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: UEFI boot hangs after loader Message-ID: <CAKAm69Gd1yq0Lss2nByjkkfiTPCAW6wvaKPF8LVqbw%2BvbEnxUQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2950121D-C985-4F2E-A512-FB73CFDF48BC@me.com> References: <CAKAm69Fw%2BX3Xik6rUcEOrr0TtxypEc2D05%2B5g9JGh=N2VxZGpA@mail.gmail.com> <282E6F72-6573-4F0E-81AB-25110855EBB7@me.com> <CAKAm69EMraV0KaPEbsxTcEpwFjpNZtW-sc42mmSq=9vv%2BiyGzQ@mail.gmail.com> <2950121D-C985-4F2E-A512-FB73CFDF48BC@me.com>
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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 <tsoome@me.com> wrote: > hm. in that case, whats the content of /boot/loader.rc ? > > rgds, > toomas > > > On 23 Oct 2018, at 23:01, Harry Newton <hn@yewbarrow.net> 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 emai= l > =E2=80=94 though not as I said just before the kernel is loaded but in po= int 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 <tsoome@me.com> 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 module= s. >> 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 <hn@yewbarrow.net> wrote: >> > >> > Just upgraded my Asus UX303L (amd64) from 11-STABLE to 12.0-BETA1 >> 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 before >> 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 that >> 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 dropping int= o >> 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 > > > --=20 Harry Newton
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