Re: port-amd64/51953: NetBSD do not boot on EFI

[Kimihiro Nonaka <nonakap%gmail.com@localhost>]

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From: Kimihiro Nonaka <nonakap%gmail.com@localhost>
To: "gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost" <gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
Cc: port-amd64-maintainer%netbsd.org@localhost, 
	"gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost" <gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost>, "netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost" <netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: port-amd64/51953: NetBSD do not boot on EFI
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 22:16:14 +0900

 Hi,
 
 Could you send a result of memmap command.
 
 2017-02-06 8:35 GMT+09:00  <premislaus1988%gmail.com@localhost>:
 >>Number:         51953
 >>Category:       port-amd64
 >>Synopsis:       NetBSD do not boot on EFI
 >>Confidential:   no
 >>Severity:       critical
 >>Priority:       high
 >>Responsible:    port-amd64-maintainer
 >>State:          open
 >>Class:          support
 >>Submitter-Id:   net
 >>Arrival-Date:   Sun Feb 05 23:35:00 +0000 2017
 >>Originator:     Przemys&#322;aw Pintal
 >>Release:        7.99.59
 >>Organization:
 >>Environment:
 > NetBSD/x86 EFI Boot (x64), Revision 1.0 (from NetBSD 7.99.59)
 > Memory: 640/2344900 k
 >
 > This is output of version command from boot prompt (option in bootloader =
 menu).
 >>Description:
 > Hello! I downloaded "NetBSD-7.99.59-amd64-uefi-install.img.gz" from ftp:/=
 /nyftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/HEAD/201702051230Z/images/ and I can boo=
 t to bootloader. No matter which option I will choose, I have always some n=
 umbers, like progress of loading image or mounting initial ramdisk, and whe=
 n it finishes loading, then screen is black with only one symbol: "_". Afte=
 r some time nothing changes.
 >
 > My spec (this is laptop):
 >
 > samsung-np355v5c-so5pl
 > A6-4400M
 > 6GB RAM
 > 500GB HDD
 > HD7520G+HD7670M-1024MB
 >
 > I'm booting from pendrive.
 >
 > But I can enter to boot prompt. I tried to manually boot with: boot hd0b:=
 netbsd, boot hd0b, boot. These commands work, but this issue still occurs. =
 With ls I have list of folders from image. dev normally detects disks.
 >
 > I tried command efivars. There is some list with guid, variable name and =
 value - I grabbed screen picture with smartphone. Every time use of this co=
 mmand results in a different outcome - random list of variables. In one cas=
 e does not display anything. Always end in this way: GetNextVariableName fa=
 iled: Invalid parameter
 >
 > Best Regards!
 >
 > Przemys&#322;aw Pintal
 >
 >>How-To-Repeat:
 > Try to boot on computer with EFI.
 >>Fix:
 >