Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 03:50:57 +0000 (UTC) From: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-10@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r295652 - stable/10/share/man/man8 Message-ID: <201602160350.u1G3ov8U038966@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: emaste Date: Tue Feb 16 03:50:56 2016 New Revision: 295652 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/295652 Log: MFC r295497: Update uefi.8 for ZFS and multi device boot support Approved by: re (gjb) Modified: stable/10/share/man/man8/uefi.8 Directory Properties: stable/10/ (props changed) Modified: stable/10/share/man/man8/uefi.8 ============================================================================== --- stable/10/share/man/man8/uefi.8 Tue Feb 16 02:23:39 2016 (r295651) +++ stable/10/share/man/man8/uefi.8 Tue Feb 16 03:50:56 2016 (r295652) @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd February 14, 2016 +.Dd February 15, 2016 .Dt UEFI 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -83,9 +83,17 @@ passes the configuration to the next sta itself act on the contents of the file. .It .Pa boot1.efi -locates the first partition with the type -.Li freebsd-ufs , -and from it loads +searches partitions of type +.Li freebsd-ufs +and +.Li freebsd-zfs +for +.Pa loader.efi . +The search begins with partitions on the device from which +.Pa boot1.efi +was loaded, and continues with other available partitions. +.Pa boot1.efi +then loads and executes .Pa loader.efi . .It .Pa loader.efi @@ -146,19 +154,3 @@ Foundation sponsored portions of the wor EFI environment variables are not supported by .Xr loader 8 or the kernel. -.Pp -.Pa boot1.efi -loads -.Pa loader.efi -from the first FreeBSD-UFS file system it locates, even if it is on a -different disk. -.Pp -.Pa boot1.efi -cannot load -.Pa loader.efi -from a -.Xr ZFS 8 -file system. -As a result, -.Nm -does not support a typical root file system on ZFS configuration.
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