EFI ZFS loader successful load and boot

Eric McCorkle eric at metricspace.net
Sat May 23 21:55:20 UTC 2015


One thing I forgot to mention here, my kernel is severely out of date,
as around October of last year, the blank screen on resume issue showed up.

I'll try updating to the latest and see if that helps.

On 05/23/2015 05:45 PM, Eric McCorkle wrote:

> There is also one other issue, which I think is the fault of my hardware...
> 
> When I boot a kernel in EFI mode, it prints info about the EFI console,
> then the screen freezes.  However, I can tell that the kernel and OS
> finish booting, because functions like suspend-on-lid-close and the
> power button work as normal after a while.  However, when waking from
> suspend, the screen is just blank.
> 
> This resembles an issue I've had with this particular laptop, which I've
> reported before on the ACPI list.  Given this as well as basic common
> sense, I think it's extremely unlikely that this issue arises as a
> result of my modifications to loader.
> 
> If anyone out there has a ZFS-based system and can confirm or deny this,
> that would be extremely useful information.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Eric
> 

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