Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2018 18:11:14 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> To: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: EFI booting from external USB pen drive Message-ID: <201807060111.w661BEbj050010@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <6889B6B2-A102-4832-9319-124CEE081784@lists.zabbadoz.net>
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> On 5 Jul 2018, at 18:18, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > > [ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ] > >> On 5 Jul 2018, at 17:19, Warner Losh wrote: > >> > >>> FAT12 isn't good for UEFI. Use FAT16 or FAT32. > >> > >> We use it for the default image we built and the wiki suggests it as > >> well at https://wiki.freebsd.org/UEFI#CD.2FDVD_Boot_under_UEFI > > > > IIRC FreeBSD recently cnahged to FAT16 or 32 on these > > as the size got pushed up to be larger than what FAT12 > > can access. > > https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/stand/efi/boot1/generate-fat.sh?annotate=332561#l45 > > nope. That is not the code we build release images with, that is Warners tests for the boot loader. -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org
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