> On May 28, 2020, at 20:38, YASUOKA Masahiko <yasu...@openbsd.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > On Thu, 28 May 2020 09:46:23 -0700 > Johan Hattne <jo...@hattne.se> wrote: >>> On May 28, 2020, at 06:42, Nick Holland <n...@holland-consulting.net> wrote: >>> >>> On 2020-05-28 05:15, Johan Hattne wrote: >>>> On 2020-05-28 00:56, Johan Hattne wrote: >>>>> On 2020-05-28 00:43, YASUOKA Masahiko wrote: >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, 27 May 2020 22:32:58 -0700 >>>>>> Johan Hattne <jo...@hattne.se> wrote: >>>>>>> I've been trying to boot the 6.7 installation media from USB via EFI >>>>>>> on a Dell PowerEdge R610. The screen goes blank and then the thing >>>>>>> resets (so no kernel output or anything). I can boot the same stick >>>>>>> via BIOS. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I've been searching for a while without results. Firmware settings >>>>>>> look sane to me. Is this something anybody has seen before? Any hint >>>>>>> on where I could even start looking for problems would be very much >>>>>>> appreciated! >>>>>> >>>>>> I'd like you to try the diff attached with the following message. >>>>>> >>>>>> https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=158280719421562&w=2 >>>>> >>>>> Thanks a lot, Yasuoka! Is there any chance you could provide a compiled >>>>> BOOTX64.EFI? I don't have an amd64 build environment at the moment. >>>> >>>> After a bit of off-list discussion, Yasuoka concluded that above diff >>>> won't help here. To clarify the issue: there is no output at all before >>>> the machine resets, in particular there is no prompt from the EFI boot >>>> program. >>>> >>>> // Johan >>>> >>> >>> Have you tried firmware updates? >>> That machine is many years old, I'd not be the slightest bit surprised if >>> the firmware was buggy and didn't boot much of anything in EFI mode other >>> than Windows and maybe Linux. >> >> Thanks, Nick! The firmware is up to date. And the machine does boot e.g. >> NetBSD through EFI. > > Probing serial devices is one of the differences from NetBSD efiboot. > > diff --git a/sys/arch/amd64/stand/efiboot/conf.c > b/sys/arch/amd64/stand/efiboot/conf.c > index 3eb745d808d..8d385a4f198 100644 > --- a/sys/arch/amd64/stand/efiboot/conf.c > +++ b/sys/arch/amd64/stand/efiboot/conf.c > @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ int ndevs = nitems(devsw); > > struct consdev constab[] = { > { efi_cons_probe, efi_cons_init, efi_cons_getc, efi_cons_putc }, > - { efi_com_probe, efi_com_init, efi_com_getc, efi_com_putc }, > + //{ efi_com_probe, efi_com_init, efi_com_getc, efi_com_putc }, > { NULL } > }; > struct consdev *cn_tab = constab; > > I put a compiled binary on https://yasuoka.net/~yasuoka/BOOTX64.EFI
Thanks a lot, Yasuoka! The binary you compiled still exhibits the same problem (it immediately resets the machine). // Cheers; Johan