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Date:      Tue, 15 Dec 2020 15:53:25 +0100
From:      Jan Martin Mikkelsen <janm@transactionware.com>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Should/does loader.efi respect the "bootme" GPT attribute ?
Message-ID:  <DAD2A805-A49C-44FA-90CA-E2CA4898ADC4@transactionware.com>
In-Reply-To: <25469.1608040822@critter.freebsd.dk>

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I’m installing gptboot.efi into the EFI boot partition and using that to use the GPT attributes.

Is there an extra benefit to using loader.efi?

Regards,

Jan M.

> On 15 Dec 2020, at 15:00, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> wrote:
> 
> It looks to me like the GPT attributes "bootme", "bootonce" and "bootfailed"
> are unknown to loader.efi ?
> 
> Is this intentional or should it be fixed ?
> 
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