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Date:      Wed, 1 Jun 2016 10:32:08 -0400
From:      Eric McCorkle <eric@metricspace.net>
To:        Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net>
Cc:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: EFI GELI support ready for testers
Message-ID:  <56B11DFF-7E1D-4D93-80E2-6F91F697AB9A@metricspace.net>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1606011622350.3503@laptop.wojtek.intra>
References:  <519CC1FC-84DF-4710-8E62-AF26D8AED2CF@metricspace.net> <20160528083656.GT38613@kib.kiev.ua> <d6b96a6c-4e92-35a5-e78b-cc674b6d2f25@freebsd.org> <20160528172618.GB38613@kib.kiev.ua> <6A9DADE0-B214-424A-BB14-0B0848F0D08D@metricspace.net> <20160529091827.GD38613@kib.kiev.ua> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1606011622350.3503@laptop.wojtek.intra>

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On Jun 1, 2016, at 10:23, Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net> wrote:

>> 
>> And why it is simultaneously desirable to add a bunch of code to loader
>> to hide this ?
> 
> For me it is nonsense ending with having another copy of kernel as boot loader ;), which will in turn require another normal boot loader to load it ;)

What are you talking about?  Nobody's added another stage to the boot loader, nor is anyone advocating doing so.


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