Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 16:11:05 -0500 From: Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org> To: Joe Maloney <jmaloney@ixsystems.com> Cc: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org, Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>, tsoome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Issue encountered booting FreeBSD STABLE and CURRENT snapshots with EFI Message-ID: <CACNAnaEYmtLtQv_UcG4%2B8MqxUUoc_xnoaNcNEuicC-zdm6K3-A@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAFvkmYMJFJUr38pM=3S4=f%2B=rvL4rXct3YBbqWp8zTJ5JWrBXQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAFvkmYM=YOAHGqA4H15jX69h2B7vWQ7LrkpcjVUNZri5UCG9aQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAFvkmYMJFJUr38pM=3S4=f%2B=rvL4rXct3YBbqWp8zTJ5JWrBXQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 4:06 PM, Joe Maloney <jmaloney@ixsystems.com> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 5:55 PM, Joe Maloney <jmaloney@ixsystems.com> wrote: >> Hello everyone, >> Today after we attempted to merge the latest 11-STABLE into FreeNAS we >> found an issue with EFI boot during the testing process. >> >> To narrow done the issue I have tested the following images: >> https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/snapshots/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/12.0/FreeBSD-12.0-CURRENT-amd64-20180307-r330606-disc1.iso >> https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/snapshots/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/11.1/FreeBSD-11.1-STABLE-amd64-20180307-r330605-disc1.iso >> >> To summarize I setup a bhyve VM with EFI, and graphics. Install with >> UFS, and ZFS work. >> >> After install during the boot the following message appears if ZFS is used: >> Failed to start image provided by ZFS (14) >> >> If UFS is used during the install here is what the message looks like >> on first boot: >> Failed to start image provided by UFS (14) >> >> Here is a screenshot showing the issue for ZFS: >> https://imgur.com/a/rQRck >> >> If bhyveload is used there is no issue booting. From what I can tell >> it is only if the EFI firmware is used even with graphics mode off. >> This has affected both CURRENT, and the latest 11-STABLE snapshot >> which are linked above. >> >> I will be out of office at the end of the week for several weeks, and >> may be unable to respond to further replies right away. Either way I wanted to >> make the project aware while others at iX look into this Thanks. >> >> Joe Maloney >> QA Manager / iXsystems >> Enterprise Storage & Servers Driven By Open Source > > I believe the problem may have been introduced with this commit: > > https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/stable/?view=log&pathrev=329114 > > I can build an 11-STABLE image prior to that commit, and I do not > exhibit the booting issues with bhyve using EFI. That r329114 commit > does not build at all so I suspect it, or something after it involving > loader work based on feedback from other iX engineers. > > What led me to start looking at this time period was this bug which > references a large merge that address the same issue for RPI3: > https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=216940 Given how that PR went, CC'ing tsoome@ who diagnosed the RPi3 problem -- he's good at these kind of things. =) > > Unfortunately now something causes that exact same "Failed to start > image provided by UFS (14)" error for BHYVE with UEFI. >
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