Boot loader stuck after first stage upgrading 11.2 to 12.0-RC2

[sashk]

I hit this issue about year ago and Toomas Soome was able to figure out what was causing this and fixed in the https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=342151

I believe this got into 12.1.

-Aleks


13.12.2019, 15:59, "Marc Branchaud" <marcnarc at gmail.com>:
> On 2019-12-10 10:16 p.m., Eugene Grosbein wrote:
>>  10.12.2019 23:08, Mark Martinec пишет:
>>>  2019-12-10 16:35, Marc Branchaud wrote:
>>>
>>>>  On 2019-12-10 9:18 a.m., Mark Martinec wrote:
>>>>>  Commenting on a thread from 2018-12 and from 2019-09-20, with my solution
>>>>>  to the boot problem at the end, in case anyone is still interested.
>>>>
>>>>  Thank you very much for this. A couple of questions:
>>>>
>>>>  (1) Why do you say "raw devices for historical reasons"? Glancing
>>>>  through the zpool man page and the Handbook, I see nothing
>>>>  recommending or requiring GPT partitions.
>>>
>>>  Apparently using raw devices for zpool is now discouraged,
>>>  although I don't think it has ever become officially unsupported.
>>
>>  Loader bugs do not mean that "using raw devices for zpool is now discouraged".
>
> Glad to hear that!
>
> Should there be a PR for this issue? (A quick Bugzilla search for
> "zpool gpt boot" found nothing...)
>
>                 M.
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