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Date:      Wed, 24 Oct 2018 13:47:16 -0400
From:      Jung-uk Kim <jkim@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, Harry Newton <hn@yewbarrow.net>
Cc:        Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org>, Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: UEFI boot hangs after loader
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Subject: Re: UEFI boot hangs after loader
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On 18. 10. 24., Warner Losh wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 10:33 AM Harry Newton <hn@yewbarrow.net> wrote:=

>=20
>> gryphon# efivar -N --hex $(efivar | grep Boot0002)
>> 0000: 01 00 00 00 98 00 55 00 45 00 46 00 49 00 3a 00
>> 0010: 20 00 4b 00 69 00 6e 00 67 00 73 00 74 00 6f 00
>> 0020: 6e 00 44 00 61 00 74 00 61 00 54 00 72 00 61 00
>> 0030: 76 00 65 00 6c 00 65 00 72 00 20 00 32 00 2e 00
>> 0040: 30 00 31 00 2e 00 30 00 30 00 00 00 02 01 0c 00
>> 0050: d0 41 03 0a 00 00 00 00 01 01 06 00 00 14 03 05
>> 0060: 06 00 03 00 04 01 2a 00 01 00 00 00 01 00 00 00
>> 0070: 00 00 00 00 40 06 00 00 00 00 00 00 90 90 90 90
>> 0080: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 01 7f ff
>> 0090: 04 00 01 04 4e 00 ef 47 64 2d c9 3b a0 41 ac 19
>> 00a0: 4d 51 d0 1b 4c e6 4b 00 69 00 6e 00 67 00 73 00
>> 00b0: 74 00 6f 00 6e 00 44 00 61 00 74 00 61 00 54 00
>> 00c0: 72 00 61 00 76 00 65 00 6c 00 65 00 72 00 20 00
>> 00d0: 32 00 2e 00 30 00 31 00 2e 00 30 00 30 00 00 00
>> 00e0: 7f ff 04 00 00 00 42 4f
>> gryphon#
>>
>=20
> Perfect. I'll decode this and see if I can figure out where we're going=
 AFU.

It looks familiar.

http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?eadf5d63-a65a-338e-a3e0-f91b410052fa

Jung-uk Kim

>> On 24 October 2018 at 15:09, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 7:05 AM Harry Newton <hn@yewbarrow.net> wrote=
:
>>>
>>>> Booted with the installer image makes efibootmgr to work as you said=
:
>>>>
>>>> gryphon# efibootmgr -v
>>>> BootCurrent: 0002
>>>> Timeout : 2 seconds
>>>> BootOrder : 0001, 0002
>>>> Boot0001* UEFI OS
>>>>
>>>> HD(1,GPT,b19ccd5d-7c6a-11e7-ae3e-28b2bde107e4,0x28,0x640)/File(\EFI\=
BOOT\BOOTX64.EFI)
>>>> ada0p1:/EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.EFI (null)
>>>>
>>>> However it (efibootmgr) hangs and doesn't return to the shell, thoug=
h it
>>>> is
>>>> interruptible with ^C.
>>>>
>>>> The partition listed against Boot0001 is my efi partition.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Can you do something like:
>>>
>>> sudo efivar -N --hex `sudo efivar | grep Boot0002`
>>>
>>> so I can have an example of a naughty boot variable? That's almost
>>> certainly causing the heart-burn.
>>>
>>> Warner
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> /H
>>>>
>>>> On 23 October 2018 at 22:51, Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I suspect 4th vs. lua has no impact here, given the output shown --=

>>>>> can you throw one of the installer images [0] on some removable med=
ia
>>>>> and give that a shot for booting? If that works, we can explore UEF=
I
>>>>> variables from there.
>>>>>
>>>>> efibootmgr will only work on a successful UEFI boot, unfortunately-=
 if
>>>>> we didn't make uefi loader -> kernel transition, then we don't have=

>>>>> access to runtime services.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Kyle Evans
>>>>>
>>>>> [0]
>>>> https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/releases/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/12.=
0/
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 4:23 PM Harry Newton <hn@yewbarrow.net> wro=
te:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I set LOADER_DEFAULT_INTERP=3D4th and went in /usr/src/stand and
>>>> re-made
>>>>> the
>>>>>> binaries in /boot but this doesn't solve the problem.  It did copy=

>>>>>> /boot/loader_4th.efi to /boot/loader.efi which is (according to
>>>> uefi(8)
>>>>>> which is what is called from /boot/boot1.efi and which contains th=
e
>>>>> strings
>>>>>> I see on the console before the hang.  But it must then call / rea=
d
>>>>>> something else and I don't think it can find it.  Not sure why it
>>>> doesn't
>>>>>> produce an error message.  I *think* it may be something to do wit=
h
>>>> EFI
>>>>>> variables, but as efibootmgr doesn't work I can't explore this,
>>>> despite
>>>>>> efirt being in the kernel.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Suggestions received welcomed, and new suggestions / leads to foll=
ow
>>>> also
>>>>>> very much welcomed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> /H
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 23 October 2018 at 21:33, Harry Newton <hn@yewbarrow.net> wrote=
:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Right ... I've the binaries in /boot, freshly made.  This might b=
e
>>>> a
>>>>> silly
>>>>>>> question ... do I not need to copy them (or dd the boot1.efifat
>>>> image)
>>>>> to
>>>>>>> the EFI partition ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> /H
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 23 October 2018 at 21:30, Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> you should have the binaries in boot - just ln (or copy) one to
>>>>> loader.efi
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> rgds,
>>>>>>>> toomas
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 23 Oct 2018, at 23:22, Harry Newton <hn@yewbarrow.net> wrote:=

>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yes ... so as everything is built, can I just alter
>>>>> LOADER_DEFAULT_INTERP
>>>>>>>> in /etc/make.conf and then reinstall just the loader and boot
>>>> parts
>>>>> onto
>>>>>>>> the UEFI partition ?  If so, how ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 23 October 2018 at 21:17, Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com> wrote:=

>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> ok, in that case I=E2=80=99d suggest to test out if forth based=
 one is
>>>> still
>>>>>>>>> working - at least you can get the bootable system. And then
>>>> there
>>>>> is a
>>>>>>>>> chance to debug the lua version too (note it should be possible=

>>>> to
>>>>> chain
>>>>>>>>> /boot/loader_lua.efi).
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> rgds,
>>>>>>>>> toomas
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 23 Oct 2018, at 23:08, Harry Newton <hn@yewbarrow.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> So it's got FORTH in it, but my loader is lua based, and also
>>>>> doesn't
>>>>>>>>>> appear to read loader.rc.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> /H
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 23 October 2018 at 21:03, Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> hm. in that case, whats the content of /boot/loader.rc ?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> rgds,
>>>>>>>>>>> toomas
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 23 Oct 2018, at 23:01, Harry Newton <hn@yewbarrow.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> 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 load=
ed but in
>>>>> point
>>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>>>>> fact before the menu.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I've also rebuilt the kernel and still can't use efibootmgr
>>>> which
>>>>> is
>>>>>>>>>>> puzzling me.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> /H
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 23 October 2018 at 20:56, Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com>
>>>> 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.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> If the loader prompt is still usable, then next command
>>>> would be:
>>>>>>>>> boot
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> rgds,
>>>>>>>>>>>> toomas
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 23 Oct 2018, at 20:45, Harry Newton <hn@yewbarrow.net>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Just upgraded my Asus UX303L (amd64) from 11-STABLE to
>>>>> 12.0-BETA1
>>>>>>>>>>>> r339529
>>>>>>>>>>>>> by source.  Have a problem with booting which hangs after:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> FreeBSD EFI boot block
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Loader path: /boot/loader.efi
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>   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
>>>>>>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> So it gets into loader.efi which runs but stops I think jus=
t
>>>>> before
>>>>>>>>>>>> loading
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the kernel.  Partitions:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> =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)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> and the EFI partition is FAT 12.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I can't provide (at the moment) any output from efibootmgr:=

>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> which I don't understand.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm going to rebuild the kernel (currently GENERIC) and see=

>>>> if
>>>>> that
>>>>>>>>>>>> allows
>>>>>>>>>>>>> me to load efirt / use efibootmgr.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> In the meantime, I should be very grateful for any advice.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> ( Currently booting using a 11-RELEASE memstick image and
>>>>> dropping
>>>>>>>>> into
>>>>>>>>>>>> its
>>>>>>>>>>>>> loader to get to the installed 12-STABLE ).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> /Harry


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