Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 22:54:58 +0100 From: Palle Girgensohn <girgen@pingpong.net> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: Christoph Hoffmann <christoph_hoffmann@me.com>, Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>, Bjorn Larsson <bjwela@gmail.com>, "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Daniel Kalchev <daniel@digsys.bg>, Palle Girgensohn <girgen@freebsd.org>, Julian Akehurst <julian@pingpong.net> Subject: Re: gptzfsboot error using HP Smart Array P410i Controller Message-ID: <3037D71C-49A7-488C-AC8B-FBC2A1DA8F0C@pingpong.net> In-Reply-To: <201301101215.48510.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <E040B3A9-9B62-4545-ADC9-5CE3A9217024@me.com> <4F4FECA4.10504@FreeBSD.org> <50EDF5C2.8020609@FreeBSD.org> <201301101215.48510.jhb@freebsd.org>
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10 jan 2013 kl. 18:15 skrev John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>:
> On Wednesday, January 09, 2013 05:57:06 PM Palle Girgensohn wrote:
>> Palle Girgensohn skrev:
>>> Hi!
>>>=20
>>> This is still happening with FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE, as I have just
>>> discovered. The hack works like a charm, but seems kind of odd... :)
>>>=20
>>> Any progress in getting a "real" fix into the repository? Any risks
>>> with the hack - is it likely to believe that it will suddenly or
>>> sporadically fail?
>>>=20
>>> Cheers, Palle
>>>=20
>>> Christoph Hoffmann skrev:
>>>> Hello Daniel,
>>>>=20
>>>> Last time I checked up on the issue was on the 23rd of September,
>>>> it was not fixed then. I was able to to boot from drive 0x80 after
>>>> adding:
>>>>=20
>>>> *** zfsboot.c.orig Fri Sep 23 18:03:26 2011 --- zfsboot.c Fri Sep=
>>>> 23 18:47:44 2011 *************** *** 459,464 **** --- 459,465 ----
>>>> heap_end =3D (char *) PTOV(bios_basemem); }
>>>>=20
>>>> + printf("Hello! I am a hack.\n"); dsk =3D malloc(sizeof(struct
>>>> dsk)); dsk->drive =3D *(uint8_t *)PTOV(ARGS); dsk->type =3D dsk->drive
>>>> & DRV_HARD ? TYPE_AD : TYPE_FD;
>>>>=20
>>>> I am inclined to think that this is related to the way how we
>>>> compile this code, especially when run on the following particular
>>>> processor:
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>>>> 1 Processor(s) detected, 4 total cores enabled, Hyperthreading is
>>>> enabled Proc 1: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5630 @ 2.53GHz QPI Speed: 5.8
>>>> GT/s.
>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>> Regards,
>>>>=20
>>>> Christoph
>>>>=20
>>>> On Oct 11, 2011, at 3:16 PM, Daniel Kalchev wrote:
>>>>> Has this issue been resolved somehow? Sane method to build
>>>>> gptzfsboot that will run on HP's P410i?
>>=20
>> Hi,
>>=20
>> This is still happening with 9.2-RELEASE on a HP DL 380 G5:
>=20
> Presumably 9.1?
>=20
>> gptzfsboot: error 1 lba 32
>> gptzfsboot: error 1 lba 1
>> gptzfsboot: No ZFS pools located, can't boot
>>=20
>> Andriy suggested the latest sys/boot/i386/common/edd.h@243024 from head,
>> but unfortunately it makes no difference.
>>=20
>> The printf hack above still works fine though.
>=20
> Do you have avg's most recent commit to edd.h to pack various structures? =
I'm=20
> not sure that made it into 9.1.
>=20
9.1, of course, sorry! :-)
Yes, I've built a fresh gptzfsboot using 9.1 + edd.h from head (with _packe=
d keywords added).=20=
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