On Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:35:03 +0100 Stoiko Ivanov <[email protected]> wrote:
> memtest86+ ships a config-snippet for grub configuration, and is thus > present on installations using grub (although currently not functional > when secure-boot is enabled). > > adding an equivalent entry for memtest86+ on systemd-booted systems > seems like an improvment and a step to having similar functionality in > our different boot-loader setups. > > Tested by installing proxmox-kernel-helper with this patch and running > proxmox-boot-tool reinit, followed by rebooting into memtest86+ on a > systemd-booted system. forgot to add a reference to: https://uapi-group.org/specifications/specs/boot_loader_specification/ (as it took me a short while to find where the entries syntax is defined) > > Suggested-by: Daniel Herzig <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Stoiko Ivanov <[email protected]> > --- > not 100% sure if it's worth adding, but both Daniel and I thought this might > exist and I remember missing it once on a host of mine > > src/bin/proxmox-boot-tool | 11 +++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/src/bin/proxmox-boot-tool b/src/bin/proxmox-boot-tool > index 95d699d..b785c7d 100755 > --- a/src/bin/proxmox-boot-tool > +++ b/src/bin/proxmox-boot-tool > @@ -196,6 +196,17 @@ init_bootloader() { > echo "timeout 3" > "$esp_mp/$PMX_LOADER_CONF.tmp" > echo "default proxmox-*" >> > "$esp_mp/$PMX_LOADER_CONF.tmp" > mv "$esp_mp/$PMX_LOADER_CONF.tmp" > "$esp_mp/$PMX_LOADER_CONF" > + memtest=memtest86+x64.efi > + memtest_conf="$esp_mp/loader/entries/$memtest.conf" > + if [ -f "/boot/$memtest" ]; then > + echo "Adding $memtest .." > + cp "/boot/$memtest" "$esp_mp/EFI/" > + cat > "$memtest_conf.tmp" <<- EOF > + title Memory test ($memtest) > + efi /EFI/$memtest > + EOF > + mv "$memtest_conf.tmp" "$memtest_conf" > + fi > fi > else > echo "Installing grub i386-pc target.."
