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Date:      Mon, 5 Dec 2022 19:56:38 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        Archimedes Gaviola <archimedes.gaviola@gmail.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Raspberry Pi 3B loader.efi and bootaa64.efi
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On Mon, Dec 5, 2022, 7:51 PM Archimedes Gaviola <
archimedes.gaviola@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is there any difference between /boot/loader.efi and
> /boot/msdos/EFI/BOOT/bootaa64.efi? I have successfully created an RPi 3B
> image from scratch but I just copied the bootaa64.efi from my build machine
> to the image and it booted successfully. Lately I found out that when
> /boot/loader.efi is copied and renamed as
> /boot/msdos/EFI/BOOT/bootaa64.efi, it will boot successfully as well.
>


Typically they are the same thing.

Warner

> Thanks and best regards,
> Archimedes
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> Archimedes Gaviola
>

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<div dir=3D"auto"><div><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" =
class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Dec 5, 2022, 7:51 PM Archimedes Gaviola &lt;<a=
 href=3D"mailto:archimedes.gaviola@gmail.com">archimedes.gaviola@gmail.com<=
/a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0=
 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi,<div dir=3D"auto"=
><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Is there any difference between /boot/loader.e=
fi and /boot/msdos/EFI/BOOT/bootaa64.efi? I have successfully created an RP=
i 3B image from scratch but I just copied the bootaa64.efi from my build ma=
chine to the image and it booted successfully. Lately I found out that when=
 /boot/loader.efi is copied and renamed as /boot/msdos/EFI/BOOT/bootaa64.ef=
i, it will boot successfully as well.</div></blockquote></div></div><div di=
r=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Typicall=
y they are the same thing.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"aut=
o">Warner=C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"auto"><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquo=
te class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc so=
lid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Thanks and=C2=A0best regards,</div>=
<div dir=3D"auto">Archimedes</div>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr" data-smartmail=3D=
"gmail_signature">Archimedes Gaviola</div>
</blockquote></div></div></div>

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