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Date:      Thu, 11 Feb 2016 01:30:43 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r295496 - head/share/man/man8
Message-ID:  <201602110130.u1B1Uh1r067594@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: emaste
Date: Thu Feb 11 01:30:43 2016
New Revision: 295496
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/295496

Log:
  Document boot1.efi's handling of /boot.config, added in r294768
  
  MFC after:	3 days
  Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation

Modified:
  head/share/man/man8/uefi.8

Modified: head/share/man/man8/uefi.8
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man8/uefi.8	Thu Feb 11 01:16:57 2016	(r295495)
+++ head/share/man/man8/uefi.8	Thu Feb 11 01:30:43 2016	(r295496)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd February 26, 2015
+.Dd February 11, 2016
 .Dt UEFI 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -73,6 +73,16 @@ as
 .Pa /EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.EFI .
 .It
 .Pa boot1.efi
+reads boot configuration from
+.Pa /boot.config
+or
+.Pa /boot/config .
+Unlike other first-stage boot loaders,
+.Pa boot1.efi
+passes the configuration to the next stage boot loader and does not
+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
@@ -112,6 +122,7 @@ typical non-default kernel (optional)
 .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr vt 4 ,
+.Xr boot.config 5 ,
 .Xr msdosfs 5 ,
 .Xr boot 8 ,
 .Xr gpart 8 ,



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