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Date:      Thu, 21 Oct 2021 20:18:14 GMT
From:      Colin Percival <cperciva@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 6fa58bfb3ecf - main - uefi(8): loader.efi does not search for loader.efi
Message-ID:  <202110212018.19LKIE8E033622@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by cperciva:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=6fa58bfb3ecfad4aece948fd7e6a8ca3d60a18c2

commit 6fa58bfb3ecfad4aece948fd7e6a8ca3d60a18c2
Author:     Colin Percival <cperciva@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-10-21 20:15:57 +0000
Commit:     Colin Percival <cperciva@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2021-10-21 20:17:33 +0000

    uefi(8): loader.efi does not search for loader.efi
    
    This man page formerly referred to boot1.efi searching for loader.efi;
    when boot1.efi was obsoleted in favour of having loader.efi launched
    directly, this was left claiming that loader.efi searched for
    loader.efi.
    
    Reviewed by:    bcran
    Fixes:          db8b56134506 Rework UEFI ESP generation
    Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D32334
---
 share/man/man8/uefi.8 | 18 ------------------
 1 file changed, 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/share/man/man8/uefi.8 b/share/man/man8/uefi.8
index 64bc30139f97..76fcedbfff16 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/uefi.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/uefi.8
@@ -88,24 +88,6 @@ or
 .Pa /boot/config .
 .It
 .Pa loader.efi
-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 loader.efi
-was loaded, and continues with other available partitions.
-If both
-.Li freebsd-ufs
-and
-.Li freebsd-zfs
-partitions exist on the same device the
-.Li freebsd-zfs
-partition is preferred.
-.It
-.Pa loader.efi
 loads and boots the kernel, as described in
 .Xr loader 8 .
 .El



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