Re: don't know how to load module '/boot/loader'

From: Alan Somers <asomers_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 15:26:20 -0700
On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 3:19 PM, Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 3:03 PM, Alan Somers <asomers_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>> I just upgraded my head machine to r326772.  Now, boot2 can't find the
>> loader.  Instead, it tries to boot the kernel directly, which fails
>> because
>> the ZFS module isn't loaded.  If I break into boot2 and type "boot
>> /boot/loader" I get the error "don't know how to load module
>> '/boot/loader'".  I last updated on 30-Nov, so this bug must've been
>> introduced since then.  Any ideas?
>>
>> BTW, I can successfully boot with the following commands:
>> unload
>> load /boot/kernel/kernel
>> load zfs
>> boot
>>
>> http://bayimg.com/iAKmFaAgl
>
>
> I'd bisect :)
>
> However, try to update to just before this commit:
>
> Author: imp <imp_at_ccf9f872-aa2e-dd11-9fc8-001c23d0bc1f>
> Date:   Fri Dec 8 19:57:16 2017 +0000
>
>     Create interp class.
>
>     Create an interp class. Use it to separate out the different types of
>     interpreters: forth and simple with function pointers rather than
>     via #ifdefs.
>
>     Obtained from: lua boot loader project
>         (via https://bsdimp_at_github.com/bsdimp/freebsd.git lua-bootloader)
>     Sponsored by: Netflix
>
>
>     git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.freebsd.org/base/head_at_326712
> ccf9f872-aa2e-dd11-9fc8-001c23d0bc1f
>
> would be a good place to start.
>
> It's a shame we can't create zpool images with an unpriv'd user command.
> Would help out the ZFS testing of the boot loader refinement.
>
> Warner
>

If I bisect this, what parts do I need to reinstall each time?  A full
buildworld would be too slow.  Is it sufficient to reinstall stand?

-Alan
Received on Mon Dec 11 2017 - 21:26:23 UTC

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