On 2023-01-02, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> On 2023-01-02, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>> On 2022-12-28, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>>> The odroid-c2 fails to boot syslinux/extlinux style menus (e.g. those
>>> produced by u-boot-menu) or boot.scr as of upstream 2022.07-rc1. The
>>> commit triggering the issue has been identified as:
>>>
>>>   a9bf024b2933bba0e23038892970a18b72dfaeb4
>>>   efi_loader: disk: a helper function to create efi_disk objects from
>>>   udevice
>>>
>>> Workarounds I've heard are to disable EFI support for that board
> ...
>> Obviously, it breaks EFI booting...
>>
>> Worst case, I suppose we could create two variants, one with EFI, one
>> without...
>
> I have pushed a patch to git implementing an odroid-c2-noefi variant:
>
>   
> https://salsa.debian.org/debian/u-boot/-/commit/711ca985af1cab6f11e33fcf5e30dcc40dc7e64d
>
> This would not close the bug, but at least downgrade the severity...

I can confirm that 2023.01-rc4+dfsg-1 does boot successfully with EFI on
the odroid-c2, so ... the two variant solution is a viable one if a
proper fix cannot be figured out in time for bookworm.


live well,
  vagrant

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