Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2021 12:33:25 +0300 From: Konstantin Belousov <kib@freebsd.org> To: Dustin Marquess <dmarquess@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: New loader_lua.efi causes kernels to hang at boot Message-ID: <YSyl5alS8pV0IBRK@kib.kiev.ua> In-Reply-To: <CAJpsHY74S_aq_Tsj-Wkw21spG7tGRgQMpOG_S2%2Be2JoLjDc=9A@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAJpsHY74S_aq_Tsj-Wkw21spG7tGRgQMpOG_S2%2Be2JoLjDc=9A@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 08:27:02PM -0500, Dustin Marquess wrote: > I am upgrading a -CURRENT box from a build that's exactly 2 weeks old to > one I built about 2 hours ago. After installkernel I updated the bootloader > the same way I normally do: > > # mount_msdosfs /dev/da8p1 /mnt > # cp /mnt/EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.efi /mnt/EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.bak > # cp loader_lua.efi /mnt/EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.efi > # umount /mnt > > After rebooting, however, the kernel hangs right after: > > real memory = 137438953472 (131072 MB) > avail memory = 133651951616 (127460 MB) > ACPI APIC Table: <LENOVO SV-INT > > > It never makes it to this line: > > FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 32 CPUs > FreeBSD/SMP: 2 package(s) x 8 core(s) x 2 hardware threads > > So I rebooted a selected kernel.old at the boot menu and.. same thing. > That's strange! > > So I booted off a USB stick, mounted the EFI partition and copied > BOOTX64.bak back to BOOTX64.efi and now the machine booted normally. > > So for some reason the newer loader_lua.efi is causing both the new kernel > AND the old kernel to hang, but the older loader_lua.efi seems to work with > both no problem. Show your loader.conf. Try to add exec="copy_staging enable" line to it, does it hide the problem?
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