Bug#577700: grub2: cannot boot in efi mode with Macbook 5,1

Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko phcoder at gmail.com
Tue Apr 13 18:18:27 UTC 2010


Giovanni Toraldo wrote:
> Package: grub-efi-amd64
> Version: 1.98-1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: squeeze
>
> Hi,  I followed the istructions on both: http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnEFI
> http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnMacbook  menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux
> 2.6.32-3-amd64" {         root=(hd0,4)         fakebios         echo    Loading
> Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 ...         linux   /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-3-amd64
> root=/dev/sda4 ro video=efifb         echo    Loading initial ramdisk ...
> initrd  /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-3-amd64 }  I tried differents linux parameters,
> without any change at all (noefi, acpi=force). Grub2 'fakebios' also make no
> change.  grub-mkimage -d . -o grub.efi part_gpt hfsplus fat ext2 normal sh
> chain boot configfile linux  I am placing the produced grub.efi app, *.mod and
> grub.cfg in the hfs+ partition in /efi/grub/, and on reboot I can see it with
> rEFIt. Grub2 starts, I select my entry, it loads vmlinuz and initrd.img, and
> after everything freeze (no caps lock, no hd activity, no video output).
> Thanks.
>
>   
Can you add debug=all and post the last lines printed by grub?
> -- Package-specific info:
>
> *********************** WARNING grub-setup left core.img in filesystem
>
> *********************** BEGIN /proc/mounts
> /dev/disk/by-uuid/368f452a-7d18-4d35-b095-ae6011c75dd6 / ext3 rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,user_xattr,data=ordered 0 0
> *********************** END /proc/mounts
>
> *********************** BEGIN /boot/grub/device.map
> (hd0)	/dev/sda
> *********************** END /boot/grub/device.map
>
> *********************** BEGIN /boot/grub/grub.cfg
> #
> # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
> #
> # It is automatically generated by /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig using templates
> # from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub
> #
>
> ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
> if [ -s $prefix/grubenv ]; then
>   load_env
> fi
> set default="0"
> if [ ${prev_saved_entry} ]; then
>   set saved_entry=${prev_saved_entry}
>   save_env saved_entry
>   set prev_saved_entry=
>   save_env prev_saved_entry
>   set boot_once=true
> fi
>
> function savedefault {
>   if [ -z ${boot_once} ]; then
>     saved_entry=${chosen}
>     save_env saved_entry
>   fi
> }
> insmod ext2
> set root='(hd0,4)'
> search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 368f452a-7d18-4d35-b095-ae6011c75dd6
> if loadfont /usr/share/grub/unicode.pf2 ; then
>   set gfxmode=640x480
>   insmod gfxterm
>   insmod vbe
>   if terminal_output gfxterm ; then true ; else
>     # For backward compatibility with versions of terminal.mod that don't
>     # understand terminal_output
>     terminal gfxterm
>   fi
> fi
> insmod ext2
> set root='(hd0,4)'
> search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 368f452a-7d18-4d35-b095-ae6011c75dd6
> set locale_dir=($root)/boot/grub/locale
> set lang=it
> insmod gettext
> set timeout=5
> ### END /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
>
> ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###
> insmod ext2
> set root='(hd0,4)'
> search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 368f452a-7d18-4d35-b095-ae6011c75dd6
> insmod png
> if background_image /usr/share/images/desktop-base/moreblue-orbit-grub.png ; then
>   set color_normal=black/black
>   set color_highlight=magenta/black
> else
>   set menu_color_normal=cyan/blue
>   set menu_color_highlight=white/blue
> fi
> ### END /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###
>
> ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
> menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64" --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
> 	insmod ext2
> 	set root='(hd0,4)'
> 	search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 368f452a-7d18-4d35-b095-ae6011c75dd6
> 	echo	Loading Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 ...
> 	linux	/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-3-amd64 root=UUID=368f452a-7d18-4d35-b095-ae6011c75dd6 ro  
> 	echo	Loading initial ramdisk ...
> 	initrd	/boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-3-amd64
> }
> menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 (recovery mode)" --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
> 	insmod ext2
> 	set root='(hd0,4)'
> 	search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 368f452a-7d18-4d35-b095-ae6011c75dd6
> 	echo	Loading Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 ...
> 	linux	/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-3-amd64 root=UUID=368f452a-7d18-4d35-b095-ae6011c75dd6 ro single 
> 	echo	Loading initial ramdisk ...
> 	initrd	/boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-3-amd64
> }
> ### END /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
>
> ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
> menuentry "Mac OS X (32-bit) (on /dev/sda2)" {
> 	insmod hfsplus
> 	set root='(hd0,2)'
> 	search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set d649b0d05ccc79ad
>         insmod vbe
>         set do_resume=0
>         if [ /var/vm/sleepimage -nt10 / ]; then
>            if xnu_resume /var/vm/sleepimage; then
>              set do_resume=1
>            fi
>         fi
>         if [ $do_resume == 0 ]; then
>            xnu_uuid d649b0d05ccc79ad uuid
>            if [ -f /Extra/DSDT.aml ]; then
>               acpi -e /Extra/DSDT.aml
>            fi
>            xnu_kernel /mach_kernel boot-uuid=${uuid} rd=*uuid
>            if [ /System/Library/Extensions.mkext -nt /System/Library/Extensions ]; then
>               xnu_mkext /System/Library/Extensions.mkext
>            else
>               xnu_kextdir /System/Library/Extensions
>            fi
>            if [ -f /Extra/Extensions.mkext ]; then
>               xnu_mkext /Extra/Extensions.mkext
>            fi
>            if [ -d /Extra/Extensions ]; then
>               xnu_kextdir /Extra/Extensions
>            fi
>            if [ -f /Extra/devprop.bin ]; then
>               xnu_devprop_load /Extra/devprop.bin
>            fi
>            if [ -f /Extra/splash.jpg ]; then
>               insmod jpeg
>               xnu_splash /Extra/splash.jpg
>            fi
>            if [ -f /Extra/splash.png ]; then
>               insmod png
>               xnu_splash /Extra/splash.png
>            fi
>            if [ -f /Extra/splash.tga ]; then
>               insmod tga
>               xnu_splash /Extra/splash.tga
>            fi
>         fi
> }
> menuentry "Mac OS X (64-bit) (on /dev/sda2)" {
> 	insmod hfsplus
> 	set root='(hd0,2)'
> 	search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set d649b0d05ccc79ad
>         insmod vbe
>         set do_resume=0
>         if [ /var/vm/sleepimage -nt10 / ]; then
>            if xnu_resume /var/vm/sleepimage; then
>              set do_resume=1
>            fi
>         fi
>         if [ $do_resume == 0 ]; then
>            xnu_uuid d649b0d05ccc79ad uuid
>            if [ -f /Extra/DSDT.aml ]; then
>               acpi -e /Extra/DSDT.aml
>            fi
>            xnu_kernel64 /mach_kernel boot-uuid=${uuid} rd=*uuid
>            if [ /System/Library/Extensions.mkext -nt /System/Library/Extensions ]; then
>               xnu_mkext /System/Library/Extensions.mkext
>            else
>               xnu_kextdir /System/Library/Extensions
>            fi
>            if [ -f /Extra/Extensions.mkext ]; then
>               xnu_mkext /Extra/Extensions.mkext
>            fi
>            if [ -d /Extra/Extensions ]; then
>               xnu_kextdir /Extra/Extensions
>            fi
>            if [ -f /Extra/devprop.bin ]; then
>               xnu_devprop_load /Extra/devprop.bin
>            fi
>            if [ -f /Extra/splash.jpg ]; then
>               insmod jpeg
>               xnu_splash /Extra/splash.jpg
>            fi
>            if [ -f /Extra/splash.png ]; then
>               insmod png
>               xnu_splash /Extra/splash.png
>            fi
>            if [ -f /Extra/splash.tga ]; then
>               insmod tga
>               xnu_splash /Extra/splash.tga
>            fi
>         fi
> }
> menuentry "Windows 7 (loader) (on /dev/sda3)" {
> 	insmod ntfs
> 	set root='(hd0,3)'
> 	search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set c8645a1a645a0c16
> 	chainloader +1
> }
> ### END /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
>
> ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_otheros ###
>
> # This entry automatically added by the Debian installer for a non-linux OS
> # on /dev/sda3
> menuentry "Windows Vista/Longhorn (loader)" {
> 	set root=(hd0,2)
> 	chainloader +1
> }
> ### END /etc/grub.d/30_otheros ###
>
> ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
> # This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries.  Simply type the
> # menu entries you want to add after this comment.  Be careful not to change
> # the 'exec tail' line above.
> ### END /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
> *********************** END /boot/grub/grub.cfg
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: squeeze/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
> Versions of packages grub-efi-amd64 depends on:
> ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.30     Debian configuration management sy
> ii  grub-common                   1.98-1     GRand Unified Bootloader, version 
> ii  libc6                         2.10.2-6   Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
> ii  ucf                           3.0025     Update Configuration File: preserv
>
> grub-efi-amd64 recommends no packages.
>
> Versions of packages grub-efi-amd64 suggests:
> pn  efibootmgr                    <none>     (no description available)
> ii  os-prober                     1.35       utility to detect other OSes on a 
>
> -- debconf information:
>   grub2/kfreebsd_cmdline:
> * grub2/linux_cmdline:
>   grub2/kfreebsd_cmdline_default: quiet
> * grub2/linux_cmdline_default:
>
>
>
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-- 
Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko


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