Grub 2.12 problem with vmnext3 network card and PXE

2024-03-21 Thread Mathias Radtke
Some of our vSphere VMs are using vmnext3 networc cards. Grub2.12 is downloaded via TFTP onto the VMs. An embedded grub.cfg downloads a grub.cfg placed on a TFTP server. However since Grub 2.12 this doesn't work anymore. When executing the embeeded cfg the cursor stalls for a couple of seconds an

[bug #66298] Grub2.12 Problem with VMXNET3 (VSphere) in Legacy Mode

2024-10-06 Thread Mathias Radtke
07 Oct 2024 03:54:54 AM UTC By: Mathias Radtke Since Version 2.12 of grub VMWare VSphrere VMEXNET3 Network Cards cannot get a remote configfile in Legacy(BIOS) mode. With 2.06 it worked fine. Since 2.12 it doesn't work anymore. Setting debug=all doesn't provide any debugging informantion

[bug #66689] Grub 2.12 Problem with Lenovo devices on newest Firmware

2025-02-03 Thread Mathias Radtke
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #66689 (group grub): Here is a list of affected devices ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (Type 21H5, 21H6) UEFI:1.21 / ECP:1.10 ThinkPad L15 Gen 4 (Type 21H7, 21H8) ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 (Type 21L1, 21L2) ThinkPad L16 Gen 1 (Type 21L3, 21L4) ThinkPad L13 2-in-1 Gen 5 (Type 21LM, 21LN) Th

[bug #66689] Grub 2.12 Problem with Lenovo devices on newest Firmware

2025-01-21 Thread Mathias Radtke
:16:14 PM UTC By: Mathias Radtke We are currently experiencing a lot of issues with customers using Lenovo Devices with newest or newer Firmware. I myself have a Lenovo L16 Gen 1 with an Intel CPU. With Firmware 1.08 it did work perfectly fine to Netboot into a grub and then start a Miniroot v

[bug #66689] Grub 2.12 Problem with Lenovo devices on newest Firmware

2025-01-22 Thread Mathias Radtke
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #66689 (group grub): So I can specify the root of the issue a little bit. With the newest firmware calling net_dhcp gives me error: net/drivers/efi/efinet.c:213:efinet0: can't open protocol. error: net/bootp.c:1618: couldn't autoconfigure efinet0 Calling net_add_addr e

[bug #66689] Grub 2.12 Problem with Lenovo devices on newest Firmware

2025-04-15 Thread Mathias Radtke
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #66689 (group grub): Lenovo is releasing Firmware updates which solve the issue ___ Reply to this item at: ___ Nachricht gesen