From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from list by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.71) id 1ZQqSB-0001DB-LN for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Aug 2015 01:25:55 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44537) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQqS9-0001Cs-6C for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Aug 2015 01:25:54 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQqS5-0006jY-WF for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Aug 2015 01:25:53 -0400 Received: from mail-qg0-f52.google.com ([209.85.192.52]:32911) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQqS5-0006jP-SJ for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Aug 2015 01:25:49 -0400 Received: by qged69 with SMTP id d69so75417346qge.0 for ; Sat, 15 Aug 2015 22:25:49 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:subject:date:message-id:organization :user-agent:in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type; bh=YWqkGqQKG7vRmAxWJCrcX8lwLmXtd2zzD0yrO/vDTng=; b=kcpLS6C7zXevRSeYLYEXBYIF3bv7yIgMcmMFu+1Mv2vT/qSsMwswYsMnlAU0xB+TUP e865yoMH7YN4Lmjwu0KtO4Clg9fz4qgFsrlNhp8DcRfU2qbYpJkUdj02di4sc2ITltK2 B4w0BDyPe9v02hdMd5ruQQcz5f7XktbZG9bBSz1bArabvw7imh3fy12mjqf7R30EypMQ vHjbtuGkLN/Bqqs1/nvH9JchDqEoiRZEUYfnO75y0TV3Qlg7r94cX9vr9UlB0nfGgbw4 aoZjt4JkqO3WGqEZqYGoXHPljI24dMHWANVshhe2HF3GAR5rNa7g4Xq8UKnpKth3KgJr bisw== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQknTZcNCEGIWKHSgJTSzKpbF28aaNc1e5Q6PmfXBsGBRJx8Ax2jFVxHhQh+IkTzvxoc37eb X-Received: by 10.140.235.209 with SMTP id g200mr63921731qhc.80.1439702749432; Sat, 15 Aug 2015 22:25:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from melech-hp.localnet (cpe-69-203-11-147.nyc.res.rr.com. [69.203.11.147]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id g2sm6021024qgg.22.2015.08.15.22.25.48 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 15 Aug 2015 22:25:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Mark Lee To: The development of GNU GRUB Subject: Re: Kernel panics (in QEMU) when booting with GRUB2 + OVMF + QEMU. Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2015 01:25:43 -0400 Message-ID: <1467654.OnXeFgi1KE@melech-hp> Organization: Lee Consultations User-Agent: KMail/4.14.10 (Linux/4.1.4-1-ARCH; KDE/4.14.10; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: References: <16954915.kKtRLGMXJZ@melech-hp> <55CEDC63.7010604@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1828595.RLmBlUfsz4"; micalg="pgp-sha256"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 209.85.192.52 X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GNU GRUB List-Id: The development of GNU GRUB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2015 05:25:54 -0000 --nextPart1828595.RLmBlUfsz4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" On Saturday, August 15, 2015 08:31:42 PM Jordan Uggla wrote: > Specifically, while Mark entered something like "initrd > /boot/initramfs-foo-bar", and everything he had typed was echoed back > to him on screen as expected, the error message he received was (if I > recall correctly) something about the file "/boot/initra" not being > found. In other words, the error message indicated that somewhere the > file name entered had been truncated. I suspect that this happened > when grub was interpreting the grub.cfg as well, and thus the linux > command succeeded but the initramfs command failed, and while grub > still tried to boot, the missing initramfs resulted in the kernel > panic. That was a personal error. I was typing "/vmlinuz-linux ..." instead of "linux /vmlinuz-linux ..." . The same went for the initrd. > This, along with other symptoms from previous tries, seems to > indicate to me that there is memory corruption somewhere, either due > to a bug in grub or in OVMF. I have reproduced the error yet again. It is the same error as I listed in the first post. Find pictures of the qemu OVMF error : https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bx2cO4TT8XjeMTNLTHJRZzhiSHM/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bx2cO4TT8XjeM2dpS1RLQXJMdkE/view?usp=sharing Regards, Mark --nextPart1828595.RLmBlUfsz4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iF4EABEIAAYFAlXQHtcACgkQZ/Z80n6+J/aZrQD/fRFzKAgDeF2nOCIhmbMPJRMg DG7mLXUBTH0NoLsrXdABAJrtBu2ZZNIZWiit/E7DWVmByNFsD6zeODlhnBwIO0PV =v6Rp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1828595.RLmBlUfsz4--