uefi boot on Apple Mac

Huang Wen Hui huanghwh at gmail.com
Fri Jul 4 14:34:32 UTC 2014


Hi,
On my MacbookPro11,3, I got this error message:

http://sw.gddsn.org.cn/freebsd/uefi.jpg

cheers,

Huang WenHui

2014-07-04 22:13 GMT+08:00 Ed Maste <emaste at freebsd.org>:

> On 24 May 2014 19:39, Rafael Espíndola <rafael.espindola at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Yes, I got that in the mac laptops I tried, it worked on a Mac Pro. It
> > might be the frame buffer corruption that Ed Maste was mentioning.
>
> I purchased a new MacBook Air yesterday (model identifier
> MacBookAir6,2).  UEFI boot and vt(4) worked correctly.  (My image
> included Rafael's patch; I haven't tried a boot without.)
>
> I also committed a change to display the framebuffer parameters
> (address, dimensions, etc.) on boot, in order to help identify the
> source of this issue.  If you have a moment can you build a new USB
> stick image and give it a try?
>
> -Ed
>


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