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Date:      Sun, 28 Feb 2021 01:25:44 +0000
From:      Jessica Clarke <jrtc27@freebsd.org>
To:        Brandon Bergren <bdragon@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, Colin Percival <cperciva@tarsnap.com>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: git: 0b7472b3d8d2 - main - Mount the EFI system partition (ESP) on newly-installed systems.
Message-ID:  <F4E1978D-DE96-4082-885F-D6686A5D005C@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <460ceb98-e0c1-42b3-8e3c-2587c5ce8398@www.fastmail.com>
References:  <202102232124.11NLOT27012354@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <01000177d0e7f033-389acb59-2004-4040-ba7c-762878ef86b4-000000@email.amazonses.com> <dba58a1f-5eb0-da87-7d18-d930aa5d422a@freebsd.org> <CANCZdfoL3QFg9NvpkPW8pfVrNvUK-cTPD2ZGbBr2xxh-0dv=eA@mail.gmail.com> <dc61048c-2cfa-0ff5-0470-e93aa5233aae@freebsd.org> <583f83d8-c78b-d961-d2c5-9693bd36563b@freebsd.org> <743fd126-2077-49b1-9c85-7ccc61616b98@www.fastmail.com> <460ceb98-e0c1-42b3-8e3c-2587c5ce8398@www.fastmail.com>

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On 28 Feb 2021, at 01:22, Brandon Bergren <bdragon@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>=20
> On Sat, Feb 27, 2021, at 7:10 PM, Brandon Bergren wrote:
>> This is mistakenly detecting pseries powerpc64* as an EFI platform =
and=20
>> causing install to error out. Please add back the uname checks so =
this=20
>> code doesn't run on powerpc*.
>=20
> Specifically, the /boot/efi stuff in =
usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/bootconfig should not run on mips / 32 bit =
ARM / powerpc* systems. I believe /boot/efi is always created so it =
can't be used to infer existence of EFI.

32-bit Arm can boot via EFI. Just mips* and powerpc*.

Jess




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