On Thu, November 26, 2015 10:59 am, YASUOKA Masahiko wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, 26 Nov 2015 09:57:12 -0500
> "Joe Gidi" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Thu, November 26, 2015 5:20 am, YASUOKA Masahiko wrote:
>>> On Wed, 11 Nov 2015 15:33:06 -0500
>>> "Joe Gidi" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> I recently installed a UEFI-capable Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 motherboard in
>>>> one
>>>> of my systems and tried to boot the November 11th amd64 miniroot58.fs
>>>> image to test UEFI booting. I get to the bootloader, but it appears to
>>>> fail while loading the kernel and goes into a reboot loop. Here's
>>>> everything I see on screen before it reboots:
>>>>
>>>> probing: pc0 mem[640K 2984M 4M 48K 5103M]
>>>> disk: hd0 hd1 hd2*
>>>>>> OpenBSD/amd64 EFIBOOT 3.29
>>>> boot>
>>>> cannot open hd0a:/etc/random.seed: No such file or directory
>>>> booting hd0a:/bsd:3273216+1394144+2409472+0+569344=0x74d238
>>>
>>> I'd like to figure out where the efiboot is stopping.  Can you replace
>>> the BOOTX64.EFI in the miniroot58.fs and check the output?
>>
>> Sure, I now get these two lines after the 'booting' line:
>>
>> GOP setmode failed(7)
>> Hit any key to reboot
>
> The bootloader changs the video resolution before start the kernel.
> It seems to fail.  "GOP", Graphic Output Protocol, returns an error.
> 7 means EFI_DEVICE_ERROR.
>
>> Please let me know if I can do any further testing, and thank you for
>> looking into this.
>
> Can you provide the result of "machine video" and try to change the
> video mode to the best and some others.
>
>
> And also please try the diff below.

This appears to fix it. I did not have to change the video mode. Output
from the bootloader:

boot> machine video
Mode 0: 80 x 25
Mode 1: 80 x 50
Mode 2: 100 x 31

Current Mode = 2
boot>
cannot open hd0a:/etc/random.seed: No such file or directory
booting hd0a:/bsd: 3263848+1395072+2409472+0+569344=74a238
run_loadfile() calling makebootargs32()
entry point at 0xf000160 [7205c766, 34000004, 24448b12, 680a304]
Hit any key to continue

After hitting any key, the kernel loads successfully and takes me into the
installer.

Thanks!

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Joe Gidi
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