[ipxe-devel] some problem when initial devices in ipxe.efi
Yixuan Huang
yixuan178 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 15 15:15:20 UTC 2013
hello Jarrod,
I booted into uefi shell, then execute snponly.efi.
Thanks,
yixuan
On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 9:17 PM, Jarrod Johnson
<jarrod.b.johnson at gmail.com>wrote:
> Was this chain booted or booted from ISO? In the latter, that doesn't
> quite work at the moment (it assumes the device that was used to boot ipxe
> was the snp device desired)
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 1:15 AM, Yixuan Huang <yixuan178 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Jarron,
>> I have tested today with your patch, and build snponly.efi, but it seems
>> not recognized my nics.
>> >>>
>> xCAT Network Boot Agent
>> iPXE 1.0.3-130715(f411d) -- Open source ..
>> Features: HTTP HTTPS iSCSI DNS TFTP EFI
>> No more network devices
>> xNBA initialising devices... ok
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> yixuan
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 7:33 AM, Jarrod Johnson <
>> jarrod.b.johnson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Meant to post to list. In short, snponly.efi can be chainloaded from a
>>> PXE boot in UEFI as an application (
>>> https://git.ipxe.org/vendor/xcat/ipxe.git/shortlog) It has a patch not
>>> yet accepted into ipxe main.
>>>
>>> However, you mentioned going from .iso. That needs an extra step.
>>> Either an intermediate loader to switch around the loaded image handle
>>> prior to execution, or a patch to ipxe shoring up it's support for non-IPXE
>>> SNP drivers to go beyond loaded image. I had been hoping to get to the
>>> latter, but a combination of not having enough time or intelligence has
>>> gotten in the way.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 1:36 AM, Yixuan Huang <yixuan178 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Oh, don't notice to list. :-）
>>>> Thanks Robin
>>>>
>>>> Hello Guys,
>>>> If I want to use ipxe in EFI mode, any easy way to built one? Now, I
>>>> have ipxe.efi, snponly,efi, snpnet.efi, 80861521.efi, (my nic is intel
>>>> e1000, 8086/1521), but it cannot detect that NIC.
>>>> Robin said we can use as EFI driver, Iwant to know how to execute it.
>>>> Any documentation?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> yixuan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 9:38 PM, Robin Smidsrød <robin at smidsrod.no>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I don't know. Please keep the conversation on the list, not in private.
>>>>>
>>>>> Most likely some of the other people on the list can answer that. I
>>>>> also
>>>>> believe it's been answered before. Don't remember when. Check the
>>>>> mailing-list archives.
>>>>>
>>>>> -- Robin
>>>>>
>>>>> On 10.07.2013 12:22, Yixuan Huang wrote:
>>>>> > hello Robin,
>>>>> > Thanks for your information.
>>>>> > But if I want to launch from uefi shell, how can I do? Any
>>>>> documentation
>>>>> > in ipxe.org <http://ipxe.org>?
>>>>> > And do you know if ipxe support as app in the furture?
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Thanks,
>>>>> > Eugene
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Thanks,
>>>>> > yixuan
>>>>>
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 5:34 PM, Robin Smidsrød <robin at smidsrod.no
>>>>> > <mailto:robin at smidsrod.no>> wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > iPXE as an UEFI app doesn't yet work. You'll need to load it as
>>>>> a driver
>>>>> > or rom, AFAIK.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > -- Robin
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On 10.07.2013 09 <tel:10.07.2013%2009>:56, Yixuan Huang wrote:
>>>>> > > when I used snponly.efi, (make bin-x86-64/snponly.efi) same
>>>>> issue.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Thanks,
>>>>> > > yixuan
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Yixuan Huang <
>>>>> yixuan178 at gmail.com
>>>>> > <mailto:yixuan178 at gmail.com>
>>>>> > > <mailto:yixuan178 at gmail.com <mailto:yixuan178 at gmail.com>>>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Hello,
>>>>> > > I built ipxe.efi in my rhel6.4 platform with git clone
>>>>> that latest
>>>>> > > code level.
>>>>> > > And I enable ftp/https protocols.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > my system is ibm x3650m4, last time when i used pre-build
>>>>> binary
>>>>> > > ipxe.iso,
>>>>> > > network cards can be set and http can work.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > But this time, it seems no nic worked. i first boot from
>>>>> > uefi-shell,
>>>>> > > then run ipxe.efi.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > screen like following:
>>>>> > > ipxe 1.0.0+(9361) ...
>>>>> > > Features: FTP HTTP HTTPS DNS TFTP EFI Menu
>>>>> > > No more network devices
>>>>> > > iPXE initialsing device...
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > it will hang...
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > question:
>>>>> > > * how can i build other nic drivers or which one can
>>>>> support
>>>>> > all nics?
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Thanks,
>>>>> > > yixuan
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
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