From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Tue Oct 23 20:04:22 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EBC8FFA91B for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 20:04:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tsoome@me.com) Received: from pv33p00im-asmtp003.me.com (pv33p00im-asmtp003.me.com [17.142.194.252]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1DB958DEDF for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 20:04:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tsoome@me.com) Received: from process-dkim-sign-daemon.pv33p00im-asmtp003.me.com by pv33p00im-asmtp003.me.com (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 8.0.2.2.20180531 64bit (built May 31 2018)) id <0PH200700I9ONG00@pv33p00im-asmtp003.me.com> for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 20:03:39 +0000 (GMT) Received: from icloud.com ([127.0.0.1]) by pv33p00im-asmtp003.me.com (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 8.0.2.2.20180531 64bit (built May 31 2018)) with ESMTPSA id <0PH200BNIIDXHZ10@pv33p00im-asmtp003.me.com>; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 20:03:36 +0000 (GMT) X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 suspectscore=2 malwarescore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 clxscore=1015 mlxscore=0 mlxlogscore=999 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1807170000 definitions=main-1810230163 X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10434:,, definitions=2018-10-23_06:,, signatures=0 From: Toomas Soome Message-id: <2950121D-C985-4F2E-A512-FB73CFDF48BC@me.com> MIME-version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 12.0 \(3445.100.39\)) Subject: Re: UEFI boot hangs after loader Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 23:03:32 +0300 In-reply-to: Cc: FreeBSD Current To: Harry Newton References: <282E6F72-6573-4F0E-81AB-25110855EBB7@me.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.100.39) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 20:04:22 -0000 hm. in that case, whats the content of /boot/loader.rc ? rgds, toomas > On 23 Oct 2018, at 23:01, Harry Newton wrote: >=20 > If boot menu is the screen where you get the options for various = kernels and the picture of the daemon head, no. It stops at the point = in my email =E2=80=94 though not as I said just before the kernel is = loaded but in point of fact before the menu. >=20 > I've also rebuilt the kernel and still can't use efibootmgr which is = puzzling me. >=20 > /H >=20 >=20 > On 23 October 2018 at 20:56, Toomas Soome > wrote: > Do you get boot menu? if so, press esc to get to ok prompt, then type = start - if its bootfort based loader, it will load the kernel and = modules. lsmod will then list the loaded files. >=20 > If the loader prompt is still usable, then next command would be: boot >=20 > rgds, > toomas >=20 > > On 23 Oct 2018, at 20:45, Harry Newton > wrote: > >=20 > > Just upgraded my Asus UX303L (amd64) from 11-STABLE to 12.0-BETA1 = r339529 > > by source. Have a problem with booting which hangs after: > >=20 > >>> FreeBSD EFI boot block > > Loader path: /boot/loader.efi > >=20 > > Initializing modules: ZFS UFS > > Probing 5 block devices ... done > > ZFS found the following pools: zroot > > UFS found no partitions > > Consoles: EFI console > > FreeBSD/amd64 EFI loader, Revision 1.1 > >=20 > > Command line arguments: loader.efi > > EFI version 2.31 > > EFI Firmware: American Megatrends (rev 4.654) > > Console: efi(0) > > Load Path: HD(4, GPT [ ... ] > > Load Device: Pci Root [ ... ] > > Boot Current: 0001 > > Boot Order: 0001 [x] > > Boot Info Path: HS(1, GPT, [ ... ] /\EFI\BOOT\BOOTX64.EFI > > - > >=20 > > So it gets into loader.efi which runs but stops I think just before = loading > > the kernel. Partitions: > >=20 > > =3D> 40 250069600 ada0 GPT (119G) > > 40 1600 1 efi (800K) > > 1640 1024 2 freebsd-boot (512K) > > 2664 1432 - free - (716K) > > 4096 4194304 3 freebsd-swap (2.0G) > > 4198400 245870592 4 freebsd-zfs (117G) > > 250068992 648 - free - (324K) > >=20 > > and the EFI partition is FAT 12. > >=20 > > I can't provide (at the moment) any output from efibootmgr: > >=20 > > root@gryphon:~ # efibootmgr -v > > efibootmgr: efi variables not supported on this system. root? = kldload efirt? > > root@gryphon:~ # kldload efirt > > kldload: can't load efirt: module already loaded or in kernel > >=20 > > which I don't understand. > >=20 > > I'm going to rebuild the kernel (currently GENERIC) and see if that = allows > > me to load efirt / use efibootmgr. > >=20 > > In the meantime, I should be very grateful for any advice. > >=20 > > ( Currently booting using a 11-RELEASE memstick image and dropping = into its > > loader to get to the installed 12-STABLE ). > >=20 > > /Harry > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-current@freebsd.org = mailing list > > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current = > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to = "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org = " >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > --=20 > Harry Newton