Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:26:07 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Thomas Laus <lausts@acm.org> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: New console output at boot? Message-ID: <CANCZdfpvC0EtV0wdn2zF=z3HnyCn-zewLxSX50Cjxs4ESAsXQg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfrW3kqaFPAH1caDyLWdVXSoZ-rEn=Dv2KexwTJa1o%2B13A@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAN6yY1unczee8d4jkiok4KObGg%2BJkCShU_1WgpKbMPX2SWkX_g@mail.gmail.com> <CANCZdfqWm6ynaB4h2KwWOrvCxCe-j8iowuZoLdv2j_x3eXygeA@mail.gmail.com> <5ee4b852-f2a3-4c87-bcaa-7341e34f8bfe@acm.org> <CANCZdfrW3kqaFPAH1caDyLWdVXSoZ-rEn=Dv2KexwTJa1o%2B13A@mail.gmail.com>
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--000000000000dab9a20622e27aba Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 11:55=E2=80=AFAM Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 11:47=E2=80=AFAM Thomas Laus <lausts@acm.org> wrote= : > >> On 9/24/24 11:04, Warner Losh wrote: >> > On Sun, Sep 22, 2024 at 6:21=E2=80=AFPM Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail= .com >> > <mailto:rkoberman@gmail.com>> wrote: >> > >> > Since an update to current a couple of weeks ago, I now see severa= l >> > lines (6 or 7) early in the boot. I'm not sure whether it is from >> > one of the boots or the loader, but it comes out so quickly (and s= o >> > briefly) but it vanishes on my display before I can read it. I'm >> > guessing that some part of the boot. I'm guessing it is a warning = to >> > update one or more of the files. >> > >> > I'm running main-n272093-705583b76f3f on an amd64 system with UEFI >> > boot of a UFS2 file system. So far, I've seen nothing in UPDATING >> > that references it. >> > >> > >> > I'll have to look at UPDATING. >> > >> > tl;dr: It's telling you your loader.efi is too old and needs to be >> > updated. Too old here is somewhat too strict (since >> > it requires a version bump recently, not the actual commits that >> > introduced the compat code that I'd like to remove). >> > It's harmless, at the moment, but is warning of potential problems in >> > the future, >> > >> I see this same issue when 'gptzfsboot' on a non UEFI system is booted >> and before the startup menu is displayed and have for over a month. >> I've updated my boot partition to: >> >> FreeBSD 15.0-CURRENT #13 1c6bb4c57 >> > > Impossible. Gptzfsboot is an earlier phase than the new message. It can't > produce a mismatch. Only loader/loader.efi vs /boot/lua/* can cause this. > And usually in this setup both are updated as a pair. > Thinking about it, I found a hole. If gptzfsboot picked the wrong BE this could happen. And updating it might fix a bug that's causing it. Knowing when your system last updated the gptzfsboot would be useful... Warner Ps sorry for the strong absolute tone... Warner > > > Tom >> >> >> >> -- >> Public Keys: >> PGP KeyID =3D 0x5F22FDC1 >> GnuPG KeyID =3D 0x620836CF >> >> --000000000000dab9a20622e27aba Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"auto"><div><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" = class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 11:55=E2=80=AFAM Warner Losh <= ;<a href=3D"mailto:imp@bsdimp.com">imp@bsdimp.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><= blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px= #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto"><div><br><br><div class=3D"= gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 11= :47=E2=80=AFAM Thomas Laus <<a href=3D"mailto:lausts@acm.org" target=3D"= _blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">lausts@acm.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquo= te class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc so= lid;padding-left:1ex">On 9/24/24 11:04, Warner Losh wrote:<br> > On Sun, Sep 22, 2024 at 6:21=E2=80=AFPM Kevin Oberman <<a href=3D"m= ailto:rkoberman@gmail.com" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">= rkoberman@gmail.com</a> <br> > <mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:rkoberman@gmail.com" rel=3D"noreferrer no= referrer" target=3D"_blank">rkoberman@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br> > <br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Since an update to current a couple of weeks ago, I= now see several<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0lines (6 or 7) early in the boot. I'm not sure = whether it is from<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0one of the boots or the loader, but it comes out so= quickly (and so<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0briefly) but it vanishes on my display before I can= read it. I'm<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0guessing that some part of the boot. I'm guessi= ng it is a warning to<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0update one or more of the files.<br> > <br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0I'm running main-n272093-705583b76f3f on an amd= 64 system with UEFI<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0boot of a UFS2 file system. So far, I've seen n= othing in UPDATING<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0that references it.<br> > <br> > <br> > I'll have to look at UPDATING.<br> > <br> > tl;dr: It's telling you your loader.efi is too old and needs to be= <br> > updated. Too old here is somewhat too strict (since<br> > it requires a version bump recently, not the actual commits that <br> > introduced the compat code that I'd like to remove).<br> > It's harmless, at the moment, but is warning of potential problems= in <br> > the future,<br> ><br> I see this same issue when 'gptzfsboot' on a non UEFI system is boo= ted <br> and before the startup menu is displayed and have for over a month. <br> I've updated my boot partition to:<br> <br> FreeBSD 15.0-CURRENT #13 1c6bb4c57<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir=3D"= auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Impossible. Gptzfsboot is an earlier phas= e than the new message. It can't produce a mismatch. Only loader/loader= .efi vs /boot/lua/* can cause this. And usually in this setup both are upda= ted as a pair.</div></div></blockquote></div></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></= div><div dir=3D"auto">Thinking about it, I found a hole. If gptzfsboot pick= ed the wrong BE this could happen. And updating it might fix a bug that'= ;s causing it. Knowing when your system last updated the gptzfsboot would b= e useful...</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Warner</div>= <div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Ps sorry for the strong absol= ute tone...</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><div class= =3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8= ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto"><div dir= =3D"auto">Warner</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></d= iv><div dir=3D"auto"><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_= quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1= ex"> Tom<br> <br> <br> <br> -- <br> Public Keys:<br> PGP KeyID =3D 0x5F22FDC1<br> GnuPG KeyID =3D 0x620836CF<br> <br> </blockquote></div></div></div> </blockquote></div></div></div> --000000000000dab9a20622e27aba--
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