From owner-freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Mon Mar 15 19:43:50 2021 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58AF55AD6DC for ; Mon, 15 Mar 2021 19:43:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nwhitehorn@freebsd.org) Received: from smtp.freebsd.org (smtp.freebsd.org [96.47.72.83]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.freebsd.org", Issuer "R3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4Dzn0k258Rz3qr5; Mon, 15 Mar 2021 19:43:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nwhitehorn@freebsd.org) Received: from comporellon.tachypleus.net (unknown [IPv6:2601:405:4a00:acd:99f0:d68d:7c56:a829]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: nwhitehorn/mail) by smtp.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1557A2D0F3; Mon, 15 Mar 2021 19:43:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nwhitehorn@freebsd.org) Subject: Re: FreeBSD arm64 on EC2 requires boot1.efifat To: Warner Losh , Michael Sierchio Cc: "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" References: From: Nathan Whitehorn Message-ID: Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:43:49 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.8.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Language: en-US X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2021 19:43:50 -0000 On 3/15/21 2:58 PM, Warner Losh wrote: > On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 12:30 PM Michael Sierchio > wrote: > >> For both 12-STABLE and 13-RC2 I have been successful in creating working >> instances in AWS EC2 only with boot1.efifat – which does not appear to be >> included in base.txz >> > No. It's not needed. It has been retired. > > >> If anyone has succeeded with boot1.efi, I stand ready to be enlightened. >> > The ESP is just a FAT filesystem. > > newfs_msdos /dev/XX > mount -t msdos /dev/XX /mnt > mkdir /mnt/efi/boot > cp /boot/boot1.efi /mnt/efi/boot/bootx64.efi > > I've added this to the release notes recently... And the installer (and VM images) do this internally now. -Nathan >> Thanks! >> >> – M >> >> -- >> >> "Well," Brahmā said, "even after ten thousand explanations, a fool is no >> wiser, but an intelligent person requires only two thousand five hundred." >> >> - The Mahābhārata >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-arm@freebsd.org mailing list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-arm@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >