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Todo #16408
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Add workaround for EFI boot issue
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Ref https://docs.netgate.com/pfsense/en/latest/troubleshooting/boot-issues.html#efi-boot-issues
Some hardware may have firmware bugs potentially resulting in EFI boot issues and panics:
https://forum.netgate.com/post/1224074
Work around for this is to 1) increase the size of the staging area by adding slop, and 2) fall back to legacy PCI config access. At the loader prompt:
staging_slop 268435456 boot
In /boot/loader.conf.local add:
exec="staging_slop 268435456" hw.pci.mcfg=0
Updated by Jim Pingle 2 days ago
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Updated by Jim Pingle 2 days ago
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