On Thu., Sep. 14, 2023, 09:18 Matt DeVillier, <[email protected]>
wrote:

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> On Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 11:28 PM Keith Hui <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>
>> I did add SeaBIOS as
>> secondary payload, and it couldn't boot. Then I pulled out the main
>> drive out of my laptop which is all UEFI, and it booted fine after
>> probably 30 seconds of nothing - the first thing I saw on screen is
>> the Fedora spinner. Nothing from edk2 or grub on the drive.
>>
>
> edk2 doesn't support secondary payloads
>

Then how should edk2 + CSM (seabios?) + (i)PXE be set up so it can boot
from anything?


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>> There also was a bit of delay on my connected serial console, then
>> when info finally started flowing, it's already well into ramstage.
>> And when I checked cbmem, it unfortunately overflowed so I lost logs
>> of raminit, which would be most important given my patch train now
>> under review. It would take a warm reboot before I start getting the
>> head of the boot logs.
>>
>> I didn't set a boot logo.
>>
>> What more set up I have to do to get my edk2 and grub boot menu back?
>>
>> I've attached logs from minicom, cbmem, and my Kconfig, if it helps.
>>
>
> as Nico said, you need to use a linear framebuffer, not vga text. The
> display resolution should be native.
>
> also, edk2 cbmem logging may or may not work, and may or may not slow down
> boot time.
>

I'll report back when I return from a trip in a week.

edk2 cbmem logging probably works. I remember seeing some EFI things in
there.

Thanks
Keith
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