From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Mon Jul 13 17:19:41 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A4CE99CD32 for ; Mon, 13 Jul 2015 17:19:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ig0-x22b.google.com (mail-ig0-x22b.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c05::22b]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2E02889E; Mon, 13 Jul 2015 17:19:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: by iggf3 with SMTP id f3so25649105igg.1; Mon, 13 Jul 2015 10:19:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=6LhSEOd7KYnIpoVNO5NjU2ztsIVqe8hcXhSDUtez4Ms=; b=eJhswsFHm2LPr5dEUa+0j9c3cBq0adzYtfLpJVKg1MojJM+TL88FnusA+elyvD/30n Q46cCQ4L7qH+j2zcBcf+V3dIGgYv9ujV4C8PcM+yj+qn4cE312xCZYcVBILZnDLLVZOz MWWWd+9pMSThWxFy09ouoqNoyAgYXkWdpYNULEdaq2C1h8NxHsJ5u357c4M3aeSy2Jam DXrUmTxKII/bKKbvdfIn+mMKua+4EpB/9ytxzTQPiiV3rEm4RLUWaHq/9vF16td/CEaL jXwGQRMZt9fcJLnRJDPUqSRb9q0VAhISUSFkTOR4H36BHUmLoQ/LHiptcJifHkHBQX0d pKuw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.107.35.144 with SMTP id j138mr23009739ioj.105.1436807980377; Mon, 13 Jul 2015 10:19:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.36.38.133 with HTTP; Mon, 13 Jul 2015 10:19:40 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <55A3DF26.5020602@freebsd.org> References: <55A1FFD5.7080008@freebsd.org> <55A2030B.7010405@freebsd.org> <55A2835F.1030004@yandex.ru> <55A2ACDD.408@freebsd.org> <55A36FBE.1020206@beastielabs.net> <55A3D01E.40102@freebsd.org> <55A3DF26.5020602@freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 10:19:40 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Lenovo BIOS boot fix From: Adrian Chadd To: Allan Jude Cc: Warren Block , Hans Ottevanger , "Andrey V. Elsukov" , freebsd-current Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 17:19:41 -0000 I'm really confused. Why is the active flag not set again? I thought that was the whole point of the active flag in the partition table. -a On 13 July 2015 at 08:54, Allan Jude wrote: > On 2015-07-13 11:19, Warren Block wrote: >>> >>> >>> Needing the active flag set is indeed a different problem. I am working >>> on a patch for bsdinstall that will allow the user to request the active >>> bit be set as well. >> >> >> For GPT, that should be the default, because it matches the standard. >> >> I would like to see an effort to get Lenovo to fix their broken >> UEFI/BIOS. Adding non-standard PMBR configurations should be short-term >> hack. > > > Lenovo has fixed the issue in newer models, x230, t530, t540 etc work fine. > > Just the x220, t420, and t520 etc series do not. > > -- > Allan Jude > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"