Date: Mon, 30 May 2022 08:03:09 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Jeffrey Bouquet <jbtakk@iherebuywisely.com> Cc: current <current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Loader can't find /boot/ua/loader.lua on UFS after main-n255828-18054d0220c Message-ID: <CANCZdfpr3iELRk7HQ8k1RndhgR1sA_C%2B5=kNu8pR8=XgeAzn-w@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <E1nvchZ-0003E5-PV@rmmprod05.runbox> References: <YpQdK70gH%2B%2BZ9ZjA@albert.catwhisker.org> <E1nvchZ-0003E5-PV@rmmprod05.runbox>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, May 30, 2022 at 4:33 AM Jeffrey Bouquet <jbtakk@iherebuywisely.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, 29 May 2022 18:26:03 -0700, David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> > wrote: > > > On Sun, May 29, 2022 at 06:59:34PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > > > Sorry for top posting... > > > > > > Did you upgrade your boot blocks? > > > > Thanks for the reply! > > > > Hmmm.... Well, every time I rebuild FreeBSD head, the last step > > just after "make installworld" and before the reboot is: > > > > # gpart bootcode -b /boot/boot /dev/ada0s4 > > > > So *those* get updated. > > > > I haven't updated from /boot/boot0 recently (and have a requirement that > > whatever is in the MBR is able to boot stable/12, stable/13, and head). > > > > Is updating (from head's /boot/bot0) recommended at this point? > > > .... > > > > (And in case it wasn't obvious, I made a silly typo in the Subject; it > > should have read: > > > > | Subject: Re: Loader can't find /boot/lua/loader.lua on UFS after > > | main-n255828-18054d0220c > > > > Sorry: I don't have loader messages showing up on serial console on that > > machine at this point, so I had hand-typed it from memory and managed to > > elide a letter.) > > > > Peace, > > david > > -- > > David H. Wolfskill david@catwhisker.org > > "Putin is a paranoid dictator. Putin must go. He started a senseless war > > and is leading Russia into a ditch." - Egor Polyakov & Alexandra > Miroshnikova > > > > See https://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key. > > > I've never heard of that. Why isnt it in UPDATING? Re updating boot blocks: It's not a requirement. It's a diagnostic question to see what code we're dealing with. The only time it's been required was the ZFS update to OpenZFS after a zpool upgrade because the latter introduced new features the old boot blocks would reject as being a valid ZFS that it recognized. Warner [-- Attachment #2 --] <div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, May 30, 2022 at 4:33 AM Jeffrey Bouquet <<a href="mailto:jbtakk@iherebuywisely.com">jbtakk@iherebuywisely.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br> <br> On Sun, 29 May 2022 18:26:03 -0700, David Wolfskill <<a href="mailto:david@catwhisker.org" target="_blank">david@catwhisker.org</a>> wrote:<br> <br> > On Sun, May 29, 2022 at 06:59:34PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:<br> > > Sorry for top posting...<br> > > <br> > > Did you upgrade your boot blocks?<br> > <br> > Thanks for the reply!<br> > <br> > Hmmm.... Well, every time I rebuild FreeBSD head, the last step<br> > just after "make installworld" and before the reboot is:<br> > <br> > # gpart bootcode -b /boot/boot /dev/ada0s4<br> > <br> > So *those* get updated.<br> > <br> > I haven't updated from /boot/boot0 recently (and have a requirement that<br> > whatever is in the MBR is able to boot stable/12, stable/13, and head).<br> > <br> > Is updating (from head's /boot/bot0) recommended at this point?<br> > > ....<br> > <br> > (And in case it wasn't obvious, I made a silly typo in the Subject; it<br> > should have read:<br> > <br> > | Subject: Re: Loader can't find /boot/lua/loader.lua on UFS after<br> > | main-n255828-18054d0220c<br> > <br> > Sorry: I don't have loader messages showing up on serial console on that<br> > machine at this point, so I had hand-typed it from memory and managed to<br> > elide a letter.)<br> > <br> > Peace,<br> > david<br> > -- <br> > David H. Wolfskill <a href="mailto:david@catwhisker.org" target="_blank">david@catwhisker.org</a><br> > "Putin is a paranoid dictator. Putin must go. He started a senseless war<br> > and is leading Russia into a ditch." - Egor Polyakov & Alexandra Miroshnikova<br> > <br> > See <a href="https://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg</a>; for my public key.<br> <br> <br> I've never heard of that. Why isnt it in UPDATING?</blockquote><div><br></div><div>Re updating boot blocks: It's not a requirement. It's a diagnostic question to see what code we're dealing with.</div><div>The only time it's been required was the ZFS update to OpenZFS after a zpool upgrade because the latter</div><div>introduced new features the old boot blocks would reject as being a valid ZFS that it recognized.</div><div><br></div><div>Warner </div></div></div>
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