[ipxe-devel] ipxe.lkrn chainloaded from pxelinux 4.03 does not work anymore

[Thomas Mieslinger]

So what I learned today: just "make" is not safe. Always do a make clean 
before make bin/ipxe.lkrn :-(

I have a working ipxe.lkrn now. Thanks for your attention.


On 11.11.13 09:30, Thomas Mieslinger wrote:
> Hi Robin,
>
> thanks for your hints. Git is really helpful for situations like this.
> The bisect howto is great. Thanks.
>
> I just figured out that it depends on what I define in general.h :-(
>
> Latest iPXE compiled as ipxe.lkrn does work if the right things are in
> general.h.
>
> Thomas
>
>
> On 10.11.13 21:30, Robin Smidsrød wrote:
>> On 08.11.2013 21:27, Thomas Mieslinger wrote:
>>> I have an older ipxe.lkrn which identifies itself as version "9361". It
>>> just works when loaded from pxelinux 4.03.
>>>
>>> I now compiled a new one with the last commit
>>> "c3d1e7869731c8cccb041ce05ee0ebbb3dc375d5". When it is chain loaded from
>>> pxelinux 4.03 a short message "Initializing Devices ..." is displayed
>>> and then Server (Dell PowerEdge R320) resets.
>>>
>>> Can you give me a hint how I reset my local git to "9361".
>>
>> git checkout 9361 (hopefully that is enough of the commit id)
>>
>>> Which Debug options should I set when I compile the current ipxe src to
>>> debug the "Initializing Devices ..."?
>>
>> You should really try to do a git bisect to figure out which is the
>> commit that broke your build. Details on how to do that is on
>> http://ipxe.org/howto/bisect
>>
>> Also, to figure out which driver you use, you need to run "ifstat" and
>> take note of the driver name mentioned.
>>
>> -- Robin
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