Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 07:35:47 -0800 (PST) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> To: Rebecca Cran <rebecca@bluestop.org> Cc: "freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org" <freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: UEFI GOP: screen goes blank during boot after loader is finished Message-ID: <201811131535.wADFZlkE031416@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <1976547.5gTYqTD1LS@photon.int.bluestop.org>
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> I'm just getting started using bhyve (on a 13-CURRENT host from Oct 28), and > for the work I'm doing need to use UEFI. However, I'm finding that when booting > FreeBSD 12.0-BETA4 the screen goes blank as FreeBSD takes over the console > after the loader is finished. > > The command I'm running is: > > sudo bhyve -A -P -c 2 -H -m 4G -s 0:0,hostbridge -s 31:0,lpc -s 2,ahci- > cd,FreeBSD-12.0-BETA4-amd64-disc1.iso -s > 29,fbuf,tcp=0.0.0.0:5900,w=800,h=600,wait -l bootrom,/usr/local/share/uefi- > firmware/BHYVE_UEFI.fd -u vm5 > > Am I missing something, or has something broken in -CURRENT or 12.0-BETA4? Since you are using uefi and specifying a graphics console with tcp=,wait your vm is waiting for a vnc connection to port 5900 to display the console. -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org
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