PXE boot

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Fri Sep 5 15:53:57 UTC 2014


On Thursday, September 04, 2014 5:23:19 pm Sinha, Prokash wrote:
> 
> On 9/4/14 2:22 PM, "Sinha, Prokash" <psinha at panasas.com> wrote:
> 
> >Yeah, something going on that I don't understand. I defined that macro,
> >and for quick verify -
> >make -v 
> >Warning: Object directory not changed from original
> >/.automount/nfs.paneast.panasas.com/root/home/psinha/psinha-bug-pa/src/fre
> >e
> >bsd-c/sys/boot/i386/pxeldr
> >cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe  -ffreestanding
> >-mpreferred-stack-boundary=2  -mno-mmx -mno-3dnow -mno-sse -mno-sse2
> >-mno-sse3 -m32 -march=i386 -DALWAYS_SERIAL  -c pxeldr.S
> >cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe  -ffreestanding
> >-mpreferred-stack-boundary=2  -mno-mmx -mno-3dnow -mno-sse -mno-sse2
> >-mno-sse3 -m32 -march=i386 -DALWAYS_SERIAL   -nostdlib -m elf_i386_fbsd -N
> >-e start -Ttext 0x7c00 -Wl,-S,--oformat,binary -o pxeldr pxeldr.o
> >make: don't know how to make pxeboot.8. Stop
> >
> >==> The variable is defined and the correct flag is included in the cc ...
> >
> >
> >But I still don't get the messages from pxe_enable or pxe_init...
> >
> >Need to sit back and look further...
> >
> >John, much appreciated for the help...

Weird.  Are you using COM1 at 9600?  Aside from that, do you get logs of calls 
once interact() starts and loader.conf is parsed?

-- 
John Baldwin


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