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Date:      Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:02:53 -0700
From:      Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
To:        Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il>
Cc:        Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>, freebsd-hackers <hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 14.1 and UEFI boot ignores bootme flag
Message-ID:  <20240813070253.81DF5DD@slippy.cwsent.com>
In-Reply-To: <9DEEEE5F-EC21-4CC5-BC5F-A10162D98365@cs.huji.ac.il>
References:  <0C0CF611-4C88-4EF1-9F9A-3A35D5236854@cs.huji.ac.il>  <20240813065020.8084E6D@slippy.cwsent.com> <9DEEEE5F-EC21-4CC5-BC5F-A10162D98365@cs.huji.ac.il>

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I don't think loader.efi honours the bootme flag. Try the gptboot.efi 
binary instead. It does honour the various GPT flags.


-- 
Cheers,
Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
FreeBSD UNIX:  <cy@FreeBSD.org>   Web:  https://FreeBSD.org
NTP:           <cy@nwtime.org>    Web:  https://nwtime.org

			e^(i*pi)+1=0


In message <9DEEEE5F-EC21-4CC5-BC5F-A10162D98365@cs.huji.ac.il>, Daniel 
Braniss
 writes:
> hi Cy,
> the boot code is the the latest, copied /boot/loader.efi to =
> /mnt/EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.efi
>
> > On 13 Aug 2024, at 09:50, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> =
> wrote:
> >=20
> > In message <0C0CF611-4C88-4EF1-9F9A-3A35D5236854@cs.huji.ac.il>, =
> Daniel=20
> > Braniss
> > writes:
> >> hi,
> >> 	my disk has 2 root partitions, and once I switched to UEFI boot, =
> =3D
> >> can=3DE2=3D80=3D99t boot the second partition:
> >> (the hardware is a bit old, Dell PowerEdge R710 with bios from =3D
> >> 05/22/2018)
> >>=20
> >> store-08# gpart show -l
> >> =3D3D>        40  5857345456  mfid0  GPT  (2.7T)
> >>         40       81920      1  efi  (40M)
> >>      81960     8388608      2  root  (4.0G)
> >>    8470568     8388608      3  root0  [bootme]  (4.0G)
> >>   16859176     8388608      4  d1  (4.0G)
> >>   25247784     8388608      5  d2  (4.0G)
> >>   33636392  5823709104      6  zfs  (2.7T)
> >>=20
> >> it only boots from partition 2.
> >>=20
> >> so is there any magic?
> >=20
> > Which bootcode do you have in your efi partition?
> >=20
> >=20
> > --=20
> > Cheers,
> > Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
> > FreeBSD UNIX:  <cy@FreeBSD.org>   Web:  https://FreeBSD.org
> > NTP:           <cy@nwtime.org>    Web:  https://nwtime.org
> >=20
> > 			e^(i*pi)+1=3D0
> >=20
> >=20





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