Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 23:17:05 +0300 From: Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com> To: Harry Newton <hn@yewbarrow.net> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: UEFI boot hangs after loader Message-ID: <4457A5DC-A577-4782-B1E8-306236908D5D@me.com> In-Reply-To: <CAKAm69Gd1yq0Lss2nByjkkfiTPCAW6wvaKPF8LVqbw%2BvbEnxUQ@mail.gmail.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> <CAKAm69Gd1yq0Lss2nByjkkfiTPCAW6wvaKPF8LVqbw%2BvbEnxUQ@mail.gmail.com>
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ok, in that case I’d suggest to test out if forth based one is 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 chain /boot/loader_lua.efi). rgds, toomas > On 23 Oct 2018, at 23:08, Harry Newton <hn@yewbarrow.net> 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 <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 email >> — though not as I said just before the kernel is loaded but 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 <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 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 <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: >>>> >>>> => 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 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@freebsd.org"
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