Bug #14084
closed
loader can't activate BEs
100%
Description
If I try to switch boot environments in loader, it prints out the rootfs and then hangs
Related issues
Updated by Ryan Goodfellow over 1 year ago
I just observed this behavior today as well.
Updated by Toomas Soome over 1 year ago
Rich Lowe wrote:
If I try to switch boot environments in loader, it prints out the rootfs and then hangs
I have been seen something like this while developing one feature, it is some sort of evasive issue, moving to other place when code is changed. I have my suspects, but need to find the way to identify and confirm.
In my tests, UEFI version appears to behave.
Updated by Toomas Soome over 1 year ago
Toomas Soome wrote in #note-3:
Rich Lowe wrote:
If I try to switch boot environments in loader, it prints out the rootfs and then hangs
I have been seen something like this while developing one feature, it is some sort of evasive issue, moving to other place when code is changed. I have my suspects, but need to find the way to identify and confirm.
In my tests, UEFI version appears to behave.
Verified, BE switch does hung efi loader too.
Toomas Soome wrote in #note-3:
Rich Lowe wrote:
If I try to switch boot environments in loader, it prints out the rootfs and then hangs
I have been seen something like this while developing one feature, it is some sort of evasive issue, moving to other place when code is changed. I have my suspects, but need to find the way to identify and confirm.
In my tests, UEFI version appears to behave.
Toomas Soome wrote in #note-3:
Rich Lowe wrote:
If I try to switch boot environments in loader, it prints out the rootfs and then hangs
I have been seen something like this while developing one feature, it is some sort of evasive issue, moving to other place when code is changed. I have my suspects, but need to find the way to identify and confirm.
In my tests, UEFI version appears to behave.
Updated by Toomas Soome over 1 year ago
Toomas Soome wrote in #note-4:
Toomas Soome wrote in #note-3:
Rich Lowe wrote:
If I try to switch boot environments in loader, it prints out the rootfs and then hangs
I have been seen something like this while developing one feature, it is some sort of evasive issue, moving to other place when code is changed. I have my suspects, but need to find the way to identify and confirm.
In my tests, UEFI version appears to behave.
Verified, BE switch does hung efi loader too.
Toomas Soome wrote in #note-3:
Rich Lowe wrote:
If I try to switch boot environments in loader, it prints out the rootfs and then hangs
I have been seen something like this while developing one feature, it is some sort of evasive issue, moving to other place when code is changed. I have my suspects, but need to find the way to identify and confirm.
In my tests, UEFI version appears to behave.
Toomas Soome wrote in #note-3:
Rich Lowe wrote:
If I try to switch boot environments in loader, it prints out the rootfs and then hangs
I have been seen something like this while developing one feature, it is some sort of evasive issue, moving to other place when code is changed. I have my suspects, but need to find the way to identify and confirm.
In my tests, UEFI version appears to behave.
Ok, this one was simpler than I was suspecting. need to revert 13955.
Updated by Dan McDonald over 1 year ago
- Related to Bug #13955: loader: support.4th resets the read buffer incorrectly added
Updated by Electric Monk over 1 year ago
- Status changed from New to Closed
- % Done changed from 0 to 100
git commit a0ff59d0a2ee2e2fae253ea72aa6e4b41d524191
commit a0ff59d0a2ee2e2fae253ea72aa6e4b41d524191
Author: Dan McDonald <danmcd@joyent.com>
Date: 2021-09-17T14:47:45.000Z
14084 loader can't activate BEs
(Revert "13955 loader: support.4th resets the read buffer incorrectly")
This reverts commit 3fa2c5b4960d0046e3080b8f059afab7943d0a1b.