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Date:      Wed, 15 Feb 2023 09:34:53 -0700
From:      Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org>
To:        Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org,  dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: git: 7919c76dbdd2 - main - bsdinstall: use gpt/efiboot0 label in /etc/fstab
Message-ID:  <CAOtMX2hYG342ROszEmMnSCXx6MpR_i06CByd_qX3jHHQC7Z3tQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20230215103139.c66c65a80b9be787deaa36a2@bidouilliste.com>
References:  <202205241917.24OJHipu099732@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <20230215103139.c66c65a80b9be787deaa36a2@bidouilliste.com>

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On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 2:31 AM Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com> wrote:
>
>
>  Hello Alan,
>
> On Tue, 24 May 2022 19:17:44 GMT
> Alan Somers <asomers@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>
> > The branch main has been updated by asomers:
> >
> > URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=7919c76dbdd20161247d1bfb647110d87ca5ee0f
> >
> > commit 7919c76dbdd20161247d1bfb647110d87ca5ee0f
> > Author:     Alan Somers <asomers@FreeBSD.org>
> > AuthorDate: 2022-05-24 18:24:12 +0000
> > Commit:     Alan Somers <asomers@FreeBSD.org>
> > CommitDate: 2022-05-24 19:17:10 +0000
> >
> >     bsdinstall: use gpt/efiboot0 label in /etc/fstab
> >
> >     Otherwise, boot will hang if the numbering of disks has changed since
> >     initial install.
> >
> >     MFC after:      2 weeks
> >     Sponsored by:   Axcient
> >     Reviewed by:    brd
> >     Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D35309
>
>  So, I understand the initial problem but this causes a new one.
>  efibootmgr is now confused when you ask to print the unix path of the
> ESP because the device resolved is still ada0p1 (for example) and since
> it's not mounted anymore as the label is used we can't discover the
> path to the mounted ESP.
>  Since it's now in 13.2 we've just noticed that at work.
>  We will parse glabel but it's really horrible to parse and it be good
> to have efibootmgr -E -p working again on a fresh install.
>
>  Cheers,
>
> --
> Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com> <manu@freebsd.org>

Annoying.  Could you please open a bugzilla PR so we don't lose track of this?



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