[syslinux] UEFI: Failed to load ldlinux.e64/ldlinux.e32

[Geert Stappers]

On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 10:27:15PM -0400, Gene Cumm via Syslinux wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 4:07 AM, Gene Cumm <gene.cumm op gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I have a patch that I think may help your situation of syslinux.efi
> >> being unable to load ldlinux.e64/ldlinux.e32 (though I don't know if
> >> any of you are using an EFI ia32 platform).
> >>
> >> The basics are that we try to enable UseDefaultAddress as it helps
> >> certain clients with routing and works on numerous other clients.  If
> >> we timeout on receiving a packet and have never received any packets,
> >> disable UseDefaultAddress and set the addresses manually.
> >>
> >>
> >> git://github.com/geneC/syslinux.git
> >> https://github.com/geneC/syslinux.git
> >>
> >> Branch 1efipxe
> >>
> >>
> >> My test x86-64 binaries:
> >>
> >> https://sites.google.com/site/genecsyslinux/sl604p0g17-x64.tgz?attredirects=0&d=1
> 
> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 4:46 PM, Derrick M <derrick.martinez op gmail.com> wrote:
> > This works! Fixes my issue I have been having with the DL160s
> 
> Further testing, preferably of the above binaries, on machines that
> previously had issues loading ldlinux.e64/ldlinux.e32 would be greatly
> appreciated as I know you've observed this issue and this seems like
> we might have a final resolution.

Please tell in your feedback
if you did get a message about disabling UseDefaultAddress on the screen.


Genec: Respect! Respect!
Yes twice kudos. One for the technical skills and one for the
effort of finding the e-mail address of people effect by the issue.

I would have just address the mailinglist, the Syslinux community as a whole.
But hey, the personal approach might be good for our project, Syslinux.


Groeten
Geert Stappers
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