From: "Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com>
To: Rajasekhar Pulluru <pullururajasekhar@gmail.com>,
The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: grub efi boot hangs
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:09:16 +0200 [thread overview]
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On 18.04.2013 17:00, Rajasekhar Pulluru wrote:
> Hi Vladimir,
>
> As you suggested, built grub efi from latest bzr grub and installed it.
> when I execute grubx64.efi it complains "error: variable `prefix' isn't
> set." and hangs.
>
> There was grub standalone image (grubx64_standalone.efi) that got
> installed along with grubx64.efi, which when started doesn't report any
> problem and could get to grub> prompt. With this, I could boot Linux
> (from msdos partition) and could see kernel messages.
>
We don't install such a binary. How did you do an installation?
> But, in this grub, I couldn't access netbsd partition even though
> part_bsd module is loaded. It complains "error: no such partition." when
> I try to execute grub> ls (hd1,netbsd1)/.
> grub> ls (output of this displays (hd1,netbsd1), (hd1,msdos1) ...)
> Does it required to load any other modules other than part_bsd to read
> netbsd partiton?
>
> Appreciate your help.
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Rajasekhar
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
> <phcoder@gmail.com <mailto:phcoder@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
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> On 12.04.2013 17:48, Rajasekhar Pulluru wrote:
>
> > Hi Vladimir,
> >
> > I could boot linux using efi lilo and console messages are thrown from
> > linux on booting. I see issues only with grub efi.
> > It would be really great if you could provide us a method to get
> kernel
> > messages on console with efi grub.
>
> GRUB doesn't control linux messages. It's all in parameters
> (early_printk and console)
> Also it's strange to hear a feature request from someone who doesn't ven
> use latest version.
>
> >
> > Thanks & Regards,
> > Rajasekhar
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 1:56 PM, Rajasekhar Pulluru
> > <pullururajasekhar@gmail.com <mailto:pullururajasekhar@gmail.com>
> <mailto:pullururajasekhar@gmail.com
> <mailto:pullururajasekhar@gmail.com>>> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Vladimir,
> >
> > My system doesn't have video card. It only has serial console
> port.
> > Would I be able to get kernel boot messages on serial console with
> > grub-efi?
> >
> > Thanks & Regards,
> > Rajasekhar
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 8:43 PM, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder'
> > Serbinenko <phcoder@gmail.com <mailto:phcoder@gmail.com>
> <mailto:phcoder@gmail.com <mailto:phcoder@gmail.com>>> wrote:
> >
> > On 11.04.2013 16:15, Rajasekhar Pulluru wrote:
> >
> > > All,
> > >
> > > Booting netbsd & linux kernel from grub-efi-x86_64 hangs. No
> > messages
> > > are seen in console after grub boot command .
> > >
> > > fs0:\efi\boot>bootx86_64.efi
> > > /* skipped grub header */
> > > grub> set root="(hd0,netbsd1)"
> > > grub> knetbsd (hd0,netbsd1)/netbsd --serial=0,9600
> > > grub> boot
> > >
> > >
> > > Tried booting 32bit and 64bit kernel, both of them doesn't
> > boot. Grub
> > > version is 1.99, haven't tried grub2. When grub is built for
> > i386-pc
> > > target, it boots the same kernel properly and kernel console
> > messages
> > > are seen.
> > >
> >
> > Try 2.00 or bzr.
> >
> > > I tried below steps after checking on forums, but that
> didn't
> > help.
> > > insmod efi_gop #already loaded
> > > insmod efi_uga #already loaded
> > > insmod font #already loaded
> > >
> > > if loadfont ${prefix}/unicode.pf2
> > > then
> > > insmod gfxterm
> > > set gfxmode=auto
> > > set gfxpayload=keep
> > > terminal_output gfxterm
> > > fi
> > >
> > > Would like to know if console used for i386-pc and
> x86_64-efi are
> > > different?
> >
> > on efi default and only option is gfx console. On i386-pc
> > default is VGA
> > text
> >
> > > Would like to get help to boot kernel successfully with efi.
> > Below is
> > > the list of modules loaded in grub.
> > >
> > > grub> lsmod
> > > Name Ref Count Dependencies
> > > zfsinfo 1 zfs
> > > zfs 2
> > > xzio 1 gcry_crc
> > > xnu_uuid 1 gcry_md5
> > > xnu 1
> > > relocator,bitmap,boot,video,normal,extcmd,bitmap_scale
> > > xfs 1 fshelp
> > > videotest 1 gfxmenu,video,font
> > > videoinfo 1 video
> > > video_cirrus 1 video_fb,pci,video
> > > video_bochs 1 video_fb,pci,video
> > > usbtest 1 usb
> > > usbserial_pl2303 1
> > usbserial_common,usb,serial
> > > usbserial_ftdi 1 usbserial_common,usb,serial
> > > usbserial_common 3 usb,serial
> > > usbms 1 usb,scsi
> > > usb_keyboard 1 usb,keylayouts
> > > uhci 1 pci,usb
> > > ufs2 1
> > > ufs1 1
> > > udf 1 fshelp
> > > true 1
> > > tga 1 bitmap,bufio
> > > test 1
> > > testload 1
> > > test_blockarg 1 normal,extcmd
> > > tar 1
> > > sleep 1 normal,extcmd
> > > sfs 1 fshelp
> > > setpci 1 pci,extcmd
> > > setjmp 1
> > > search 1
> > search_label,extcmd,search_fs_file,search_fs_uuid
> > > search_label 2
> > > search_fs_uuid 2
> > > search_fs_file 2
> > > reiserfs 1 fshelp
> > > regexp 1 normal,extcmd
> > > reboot 1
> > > read 1
> > > raid6rec 1 raid
> > > raid5rec 1 raid
> > > probe 1 extcmd
> > > png 1 bitmap,bufio
> > > play 1
> > > password_pbkdf2 1
> normal,pbkdf2,gcry_sha512,crypto
> > > pbkdf2 2 crypto
> > > password 1 normal,crypto
> > > part_sunpc 1
> > > part_sun 1
> > > part_gpt 1
> > > part_bsd 1 part_msdos
> > > part_msdos 2
> > > part_apple 1
> > > part_amiga 1
> > > part_acorn 1
> > > ohci 1 pci,boot,usb,cs5536
> > > usb 11 pci
> > > ntfscomp 1 ntfs
> > > ntfs 2 fshelp
> > > nilfs2 1 fshelp
> > > multiboot 1 mmap,relocator,boot,video
> > > multiboot2 1
> acpi,mmap,relocator,boot,video
> > > msdospart 1 parttool
> > > parttool 3 normal
> > > minix 1
> > > minix2 1
> > > minicmd 1
> > > memrw 1 extcmd
> > > memdisk 1
> > > mdraid1x 1 raid
> > > mdraid09 1 raid
> > > lvm 1
> > > lssal 1
> > > lspci 1 pci,extcmd
> > > ls 1 normal,extcmd
> > > lsmmap 1 mmap
> > > lsefisystab 1
> > > lsefimmap 1
> > > lsacpi 1 acpi,extcmd
> > > loopback 1 extcmd
> > > loadenv 1 extcmd
> > > loadbios 1 pci
> > > linux 1 mmap,relocator,boot,video
> > > keystatus 1 extcmd
> > > jpeg 1 bitmap,bufio
> > > jfs 1
> > > iso9660 1 fshelp
> > > iorw 1 extcmd
> > > hfsplus 1 fshelp
> > > hfs 1
> > > hexdump 1 extcmd
> > > help 1 normal,extcmd
> > > hello 1 extcmd
> > > hdparm 1 extcmd
> > > hashsum 1 normal,extcmd,crypto
> > > halt 1 acpi
> > > gzio 1
> > > gptsync 1
> > > gfxmenu 2
> > video,bitmap,normal,font,gfxterm,bitmap_scale,trig
> > > trig 3
> > > gfxterm 3
> video,bitmap,extcmd,font,bitmap_scale
> > > gettext 1
> > > gcry_whirlpool 1 crypto
> > > gcry_twofish 1 crypto
> > > gcry_tiger 1 crypto
> > > gcry_sha512 2 crypto
> > > gcry_sha256 1 crypto
> > > gcry_sha1 1 crypto
> > > gcry_serpent 1 crypto
> > > gcry_seed 1 crypto
> > > gcry_rmd160 1 crypto
> > > gcry_rijndael 1 crypto
> > > gcry_rfc2268 1 crypto
> > > gcry_md5 2 crypto
> > > gcry_md4 1 crypto
> > > gcry_des 1 crypto
> > > gcry_crc 2 crypto
> > > gcry_cast5 1 crypto
> > > gcry_camellia 1 crypto
> > > gcry_blowfish 1 crypto
> > > gcry_arcfour 1 crypto
> > > font 7 video,bufio
> > > fixvideo 1 pci
> > > fat 1
> > > ext2 1 fshelp
> > > example_functional_test 1 functional_test
> > > functional_test 2 extcmd
> > > efi_uga 1 video_fb,pci,video
> > > efi_gop 1 video_fb,video
> > > video_fb 5 video
> > > echo 1 extcmd
> > > dm_nv 1 raid
> > > raid 6
> > > date 1 normal,datetime
> > > datehook 1 normal,datetime
> > > datetime 3
> > > cs5536 2 pci
> > > cpio 1
> > > configfile 1 normal
> > > normal 19 boot,extcmd,crypto,terminal
> > > terminal 20
> > > crypto 47
> > > cmp 1
> > > chain 1 boot
> > > cat 1 extcmd
> > > bufio 11
> > > btrfs 1
> > > bsd 1
> > > mmap,relocator,cpuid,boot,aout,video,extcmd,serial,elf
> > > elf 2
> > > serial 7 terminfo,extcmd
> > > terminfo 8 extcmd
> > > video 29
> > > cpuid 2 extcmd
> > > relocator 6 mmap
> > > blocklist 1
> > > bitmap_scale 7 bitmap
> > > bitmap 17
> > > befs 1 fshelp
> > > befs_be 1 fshelp
> > > at_keyboard 1 boot,keylayouts
> > > keylayouts 3
> > > ata_pthru 1 ata
> > > ata 2 pci,scsi
> > > scsi 4
> > > pci 25
> > > appleldr 1 boot
> > > boot 29
> > > aout 2
> > > afs 1 fshelp
> > > afs_be 1 fshelp
> > > affs 1 fshelp
> > > fshelp 16
> > > acpi 4 mmap,extcmd
> > > extcmd 69
> > > mmap 16
> > >
> > > Thanks & Regards,
> > > Rajasekhar
> > >
> > >
> > >
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