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Date:      Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:10:04 GMT
From:      Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-branches@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 78050d4966c5 - stable/13 - Remove incorrect statement about EFI environment variables being unsupported.
Message-ID:  <202102241810.11OIA4Q4053305@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch stable/13 has been updated by imp:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=78050d4966c5a9c8e953cab2a286450238d51e4f

commit 78050d4966c5a9c8e953cab2a286450238d51e4f
Author:     Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-02-22 20:19:21 +0000
Commit:     Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2021-02-24 17:59:37 +0000

    Remove incorrect statement about EFI environment variables being unsupported.
    
    Our uefi support has included environment variable support for several years
    now. Remove the bogus blanket statement saying we don't support them.
    
    MFC After: 3 days
    
    (cherry picked from commit ab77cc9e7bf6d0c2d862dfd514539b81ae248dfd)
---
 share/man/man8/uefi.8 | 6 +-----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/share/man/man8/uefi.8 b/share/man/man8/uefi.8
index 4224af835738..05c74caa6c20 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/uefi.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/uefi.8
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd May 9, 2020
+.Dd February 22, 2021
 .Dt UEFI 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -143,7 +143,3 @@ boot support for amd64 first appeared in
 .Fx 10.1
 and for arm64 in
 .Fx 11.0 .
-.Sh CAVEATS
-EFI environment variables are not supported by
-.Xr loader 8
-or the kernel.



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