[syslinux] HP EFI binaries

Derrick M stappers at stappers.nl
Mon Aug 31 22:08:19 PDT 2015


On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 07:59:06PM -0400, Gene Cumm via Syslinux wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 6:42 PM, Derrick M <derrick.martinez op gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks Gene!
> >
> > this one is much better
> 
> EXCELLENT!  That's what I wanted to see.  It iterates through 3
> handles, printing the entire MAC buffer and the handle's memory
> address.  Looks like it's merely a visual display bug.
> 
> > On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 3:11 PM, Gene Cumm <gene.cumm op gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Derrick M <derrick.martinez op gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Gene,
> >> >
> >> > Also, I wanted to point out there the code is freezing at in main.c.
> >> > It's
> >> > right at load_env32(NULL); at that point status has a numerical value of
> >> > 6.
> >>
> >> That's excellent to know.  Thanks.
> 
> And numerical value of 6 is EFI_NOT_READY, indicating the keyboard
> buffer is empty, as expected.
> 

Gene,

Yeah I guess that could be good or bad news. Also I have determined where
it is getting hung at -- core/elflink/load_env32.c in start_ldlinux at rv =
spawn_load(LDLINUX, argc, argv);

Do you have any other ideas for troubleshooting?


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