Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 17:54:18 +0000 (UTC) From: Kyle Evans <kevans@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r336921 - in head: . sys/amd64/conf Message-ID: <201807301754.w6UHsIU8087308@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: kevans Date: Mon Jul 30 17:54:18 2018 New Revision: 336921 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/336921 Log: amd64/GENERIC: Enable EFIRT by default As noted in UDPATING, the new loader tunable efi.rt_disabled may be used to disable EFIRT at runtime. It should have no effect if you are not booted via UEFI boot. MFC after: 6 weeks Modified: head/UPDATING head/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC head/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Mon Jul 30 17:49:47 2018 (r336920) +++ head/UPDATING Mon Jul 30 17:54:18 2018 (r336921) @@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW: disable the most expensive debugging functionality run "ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".) +20180730: + amd64/GENERIC now has EFI runtime services, EFIRT, enabled by default. + This should have no effect if the kernel is booted via UEFI/legacy boot. + EFIRT may be disabled via a loader tunable, efi.rt_disabled, if a system + has a buggy firmware that prevents a successful boot due to use of + runtime services. + 20180727: Atmel AT91RM9200 and AT91SAM9, Cavium CNS 11xx and XScale support has been removed from the tree. These ports were Modified: head/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC ============================================================================== --- head/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC Mon Jul 30 17:49:47 2018 (r336920) +++ head/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC Mon Jul 30 17:54:18 2018 (r336921) @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ options PSEUDOFS # Pseudo-filesystem framework options GEOM_PART_GPT # GUID Partition Tables. options GEOM_RAID # Soft RAID functionality. options GEOM_LABEL # Provides labelization +options EFIRT # EFI Runtime Services support options COMPAT_FREEBSD32 # Compatible with i386 binaries options COMPAT_FREEBSD4 # Compatible with FreeBSD4 options COMPAT_FREEBSD5 # Compatible with FreeBSD5 Modified: head/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES ============================================================================== --- head/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES Mon Jul 30 17:49:47 2018 (r336920) +++ head/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES Mon Jul 30 17:54:18 2018 (r336921) @@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ device amdsmn # options NKPT=31 -# EFI Runtime Services support (not functional yet). +# EFI Runtime Services support options EFIRT
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