Re: Loading splash ok -> <reset>, how to debug?

From: Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2025 03:57:09 UTC
On Sun, Jun 8, 2025, 8:16 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>
wrote:

> On Sun, 8 Jun 2025, Mark Millard wrote:
>
> > Bjoern A. Zeeb <bzeeb-lists_at_lists.zabbadoz.net> wrote on
> > Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2025 01:29:50 UTC :
> >
> >> . . .
> >>
> >> I turned beastie back on and by default it thinks it's booting using
> >> video; when I toggle through to serial it seems to boot; now that
> >> might be the accidental "working now".
> >>
> >> Where does that menu get it's values from compared to the console
> >> variable?
> >>
> >> Not toggling the menu I see:
> >> console=efi,comconsole
> >
> > Despite the lack of updated to the various man loader* pages,
> > comconsole was removed/replaced with eficom in (2023):
>
> Oh that's funny...
>
> I have a feeling a few setenv calls in that code need to become
> conditionals...  or there is a mapping somewhere ...  otherwise
> comconsole makes little sense...
>

Comconsole today is just an alias on aarch64...

Also some versions seem to use space separaters while others use a
> comma...
>

I'd love to fix that. Do you have an example.

Warner

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> Bjoern A. Zeeb                                                     r15:7
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