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Date:      Fri, 4 May 2018 16:39:20 +0200
From:      "Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen@punkt.de>
To:        Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Mike Gerdts <mike.gerdts@joyent.com>, Michael Reifenberger <mike@reifenberger.com>, freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Centos7 uefi boot problem with bhyve after update
Message-ID:  <B63C921C-4BAD-4367-84B7-3877BD90D6FE@punkt.de>
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Hi all,

> Am 04.05.2018 um 15:41 schrieb Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org>:
>=20
> Hi Mike,
>=20
>> the fault here could be that of bootrom not reading the files it =
should
>=20
> That is exactly the issue. The current UEFI code does not save =
non-volatile variables to persistent storage. Guest o/s's are =
increasingly writing their efi loaders to non-standard locations and =
using nv vars to direct UEFI to boot from these locations.

I recommend installing rEFInd to the default location =
/EFI/BOOT/bootx64.efi.
It will call the Centos boot loader automatically if this is the only =
other one installed.

http://www.rodsbooks.com/refind/

HTH,
Patrick
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