svn commit: r331209 - head
Andriy Gapon
avg at FreeBSD.org
Mon Mar 19 17:51:20 UTC 2018
On 19/03/2018 18:20, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Monday, March 19, 2018 03:27:53 PM Kyle Evans wrote:
>> Author: kevans
>> Date: Mon Mar 19 15:27:53 2018
>> New Revision: 331209
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/331209
>>
>> Log:
>> Add note to UPDATING about UEFI changes requiring loader(8) update
>>
>> These problems have only been observed with boards using U-Boot (e.g. ARM)
>> where virtual addresses are already set in the memory map by the firmware
>> and the firmware is expecting a call to SetVirtualAddressMap to be made.
>> I refrain from mentioning this in the note because this could also be the
>> case on some not-yet-tested firmware on amd64 and it's not a bad
>> recommendation for the general case.
>
> How does this fit with the recommended installation steps of doing
> 'make installkernel' and rebooting before doing a 'make installworld'?
Installation of /boot/loader along with likes of cat and cut has always puzzled
me very much.
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Andriy Gapon
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