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Date:      Mon, 26 Aug 2019 23:47:40 -0600
From:      Rebecca Cran <rebecca@bsdio.com>
To:        Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, "O. Hartmann" <ohartmann@walstatt.org>, greg@unrelenting.technology, Karl Denninger <karl@denninger.net>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HELP: UEFI/ZFS Boot failure: Ignoring Boot000A: Only one DP found
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> On Aug 26, 2019, at 11:43 PM, Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com> wrote:
>=20
> For me it is still confusing if this is path versus upper-lower capital ch=
ars.=20
>=20
> If that vendor is using suggestion from UEFI Spec 2.7A section 3.5.1.1 (pa=
ge 91), then the file name should also end with .EFI. (and yes, I know, that=
 section is talking about removable media).
>=20
> Therefore the question is, does lenovo accept name like EFI/FREEBSD/LOADER=
.EFI? Or what form is used there for windows paths?
>=20
> If we should or should not use EFI/BOOT path - perhaps the installer shoul=
d prefer vendor path by default. But till there is confusion, there should b=
e some notes in some documentation...

Being a FAT filesystem I don=E2=80=99t think upper/lower case matters.
Personally I think we should always install to the vendor path, and also ins=
tall to EFI/BOOT if somebody else hasn=E2=80=99t already got files there.

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Rebecca=20=



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