Re: EFI boot fails

Matthias Lange <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.micro-kernel.l4.devel
Message-ID <20140610065442.GA1939@triton>
Hi,

On Sat, Jun 07, 2014 at 07:46:15PM +0200, Ayad Mostafa wrote:
> hello l4-hackers,
> 
> i'm trying to boot l4 on intel galileo board, but i'm getting error 13 from 
> grub "Error 13: Invalid or unsupported executable format".

This is because L4Re does not support EFI (yet). Among other things EFI
mandates a different executable format (PE32+).

Matthias.

> 
> the error is generated after issuing
>   kernel /bootstrap -modaddr 0x01100000
> 
> here is my grub.conf
> title hw_test0
>     root (hd0,0)
>     kernel /bootstrap -modaddr 0x01100000
>     module /fiasco -jdb_cmd=JS -serial_esc
>     module /sigma0
>     module /moe rom/lwip.lua
>     module /l4re
>     module /ned
>     module /io
>     module /ankh
>     module /ankh.vbus
>     module /lwip.lua
>     module /Aw.lua
>     module /hw_test0
> 
> the same setup was tested successfully under qemu
> 
> i appreciate any help
> 
> thanks in advance
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> l4-hackers mailing list
> [email protected]
> http://os.inf.tu-dresden.de/mailman/listinfo/l4-hackers

-- 
Matthias Lange, [email protected], +49 - 351 - 41 88 86 14

Kernkonzept GmbH.  Sitz: Dresden.  Amtsgericht Dresden, HRB 31129.
Geschäftsführer: Dr.-Ing. Michael Hohmuth
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.