On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 1:07 AM, Guoqing Liu <lgqgood@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> HI Alexander
> I also meet some problem when using my system efi grub.
> I think if you just care about the kernel start process, you can
> skip the grub.
> you can use follow cmd to emulate the kernel
> "qemu-system-x86_64 -kernel arch/x86_64/boot/bzImage -hda
> linux-0.2.img -append root=/dev/sda"
> I do't know whether can solve your problem.
>
> good luck.
>
> Guoqing
>
> On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 7:26 PM, Alexander Kuleshov
> <kuleshovmail@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hello, thank you for reply,
>>
>> yes, previously my plan was grub2 + vmlinuz/initrd + qemu.
>>
>> I built disk with following instructions:
>>
>> dd if=/dev/zero of=disk.img count=163840 bs=4096
>> fdisk fdisk (created one partition)
>> sudo losetup /dev/loop0 disk.img
>> sudo losetup /dev/loop1 disk.img -o 1048576
>> sudo mke2fs /dev/loop1
>> sudo mount /dev/loop1 /mnt
>> sudo grub-install --root-directory=/mnt --no-floppy --modules="normal
>> part_msdos ext2" /dev/loop0
>>
>> Than i copied vmlinuz and initrd from my /boot directory to /mnt/boot
>> and created grub.cfg for grub:
>> and Added to the /mnt/boot/grub/grub.cfg following:
>>
>> menuentry "My custom Linux" {
>> set root=(hd0,1)
>> linux /boot/vmlinuz-3.18.0-rc4+ root=/dev/sda1
>> initrd /boot/initrd.img-3.18.0-rc4+
>> }
>>
>> And reinstalled grub with previous command. Now i'm trying to run it
>> in qemu with:
>>
>> qemu-system-x86_64 disk.img
>>
>> I see grub menu, but after pressing on it only black screen without
>> any errors/logs and etc: http://tinypic.com/r/i2pugh/8
>>
>> Can't understand what's wrong here
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> 2014-11-29 14:35 GMT+06:00 Guoqing Liu <lgqgood@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> Hi Alexander
>>> I think you can try qemu, I think it's better.
>>>
>>> good luck.
>>>
>>> On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 2:41 PM, Alexander Kuleshov
>>> <kuleshovmail@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> How can i debug early kernel booting, even before early_printk
>>>> (x86_64). I'm interesting in part which starts to execute right after
>>>> bootloader (https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/arch/x86/boot/header.S#L297).
>>>> How to do it better? Write grub and vmlinuz to disk with
>>>> losetup/grub-install and connect with gdb, or there is something
>>>> another way to do it?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you.
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and follow is my debug log:
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ingocn@apple:/opt/source/kernel/out$ gdb vmlinux
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Remote debugging using localhost:1234
0x0000000000000000 in irq_stack_union ()
(gdb) l
1 /*
2 * linux/arch/x86_64/kernel/head.S -- start in 32bit and switch to 64bit
3 *
4 * Copyright (C) 2000 Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@xxxxxxx> SuSE
5 * Copyright (C) 2000 Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxxx>
6 * Copyright (C) 2000 Karsten Keil <kkeil@xxxxxxx>
7 * Copyright (C) 2001,2002 Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
8 * Copyright (C) 2005 Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
9 */
10
(gdb) l
11
12 #include <linux/linkage.h>
13 #include <linux/threads.h>
14 #include <linux/init.h>
15 #include <asm/segment.h>
16 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
17 #include <asm/page.h>
18 #include <asm/msr.h>
19 #include <asm/cache.h>
20 #include <asm/processor-flags.h>
(gdb) l
21 #include <asm/percpu.h>
22 #include <asm/nops.h>
23
24 #ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
25 #include <asm/asm-offsets.h>
26 #include <asm/paravirt.h>
27 #define GET_CR2_INTO(reg) GET_CR2_INTO_RAX ; movq %rax, reg
28 #else
29 #define GET_CR2_INTO(reg) movq %cr2, reg
30 #define INTERRUPT_RETURN iretq
(gdb) l
31 #endif
32
33 /* we are not able to switch in one step to the final KERNEL ADDRESS SPACE
34 * because we need identity-mapped pages.
35 *
36 */
37
38 #define pud_index(x) (((x) >> PUD_SHIFT) & (PTRS_PER_PUD-1))
39
40 L4_PAGE_OFFSET = pgd_index(__PAGE_OFFSET)
(gdb) l
41 L3_PAGE_OFFSET = pud_index(__PAGE_OFFSET)
42 L4_START_KERNEL = pgd_index(__START_KERNEL_map)
43 L3_START_KERNEL = pud_index(__START_KERNEL_map)
44
45 .text
46 __HEAD
47 .code64
48 .globl startup_64
49 startup_64:
50 /*
(gdb) bt
#0 0x0000000000000000 in irq_stack_union ()
#1 0x0000000000000000 in ?? ()
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