Debian boot failure with UEFI runtime variables enabled

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Thu Jul 23 17:07:26 CEST 2020


On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 3:40 PM Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de> wrote:
>
> On 23.07.20 14:23, Grant Likely wrote:
> > Hi Heinrich,
> >
> > I've run into a problem with mainline U-Boot. Debian unstable (distro
> > kernel) fails to boot after commit b02a707152, "efi_loader: enable
> > UEFI variables at runtime". Kernel boots fine before that commit. Boot
> > log is attached. Looks like it is failing in a workqueue that is
> > calling runtime services; but I haven't dug in yet.
> >
> > I'm not doing anything exotic with this build. Mainline U-Boot,
> > mainline TFA, and booting the kernel with an up-to-date dtb.
> >
> > g.
>
> Hello Grant,
>
> this is the patch you are needing:
>
> https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2020-July/421193.html
> [PATCH 1/1] efi_loader: efi_current_var after SetVirtualAddressMap

Got it. Working now. Thanks!
g.


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