Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 22:15:36 +0000 (UTC) From: Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r336658 - head Message-ID: <201807232215.w6NMFaYs064162@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: imp Date: Mon Jul 23 22:15:36 2018 New Revision: 336658 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/336658 Log: Say a little more about the new protocol. Requested by: emaste@ Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Mon Jul 23 21:09:57 2018 (r336657) +++ head/UPDATING Mon Jul 23 22:15:36 2018 (r336658) @@ -33,7 +33,10 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW: 20180723: loader.efi has been augmented to participate more fully in the - UEFI boot manager protocol. + UEFI boot manager protocol. loader.efi will now look at the + BootXXXX environment variable to determine if a specific kernel + or root partition was specified. XXXX is derived from BootCurrent. + efibootmgr(8) manages these standard UEFI variables. 20180720: zfsloader's functionality has now been folded into loader.
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