Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2018 16:36:31 -0700 From: Rebecca Cran <rebecca@bluestop.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: UEFI: How to go about updating the ESP with loader.efi during installworld Message-ID: <1905693.uJW0cDvVUg@photon.int.bluestop.org> In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfqThZ1369Kgad5EtpAmv0a6VwyAiQhH9L-5UZEnJQp6GQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <5091656.8gLySxXtyI@photon.int.bluestop.org> <f92ed623-8190-c3b9-cc82-ace86b1c5646@freebsd.org> <CANCZdfqThZ1369Kgad5EtpAmv0a6VwyAiQhH9L-5UZEnJQp6GQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sunday, 4 November 2018 16:07:17 MST Warner Losh wrote: > Finally, I have a /dev/efi/esp pseudo label support coded up for geom > (along with /dev/efi/boot for the putative root device). There's some > issues with it, so I set it aside some time ago to work on other higher > priority things. We could assume that if there's a filesystem mounted on > /dev/efi/esp, we should update the boot blocks there. We could, by default, > mount it as /efi. A weaker test, though one also in keeping with tradition, > would be to only install into /efi if it's a directory, and it's also a > mount point. that would preserve the status quo and not even need my > /dev/efi/esp code so would work out better from a number of assumptions > point of view. I wonder if we could coordinate our efforts and push to get this finished off in the next few months? I've been pushing my changes to https://github.com/bcran/freebsd/tree/efi-esp-generation . -- Rebecca
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