git: 9c25620e57f0 - main - sys: vt_efifb: EFI not supported on i386; move it back to amd64/NOTES

From: Olivier Certner <olce_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:17:28 UTC
The branch main has been updated by olce:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=9c25620e57f01d8227f0d53c6b2134ab37a49fdf

commit 9c25620e57f01d8227f0d53c6b2134ab37a49fdf
Author:     Olivier Certner <olce@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-01-12 09:28:54 +0000
Commit:     Olivier Certner <olce@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-01-12 12:16:10 +0000

    sys: vt_efifb: EFI not supported on i386; move it back to amd64/NOTES
    
    We do not support EFI boot on i386.  Thus:
    1. Move (back) 'device vt_efifb' from x86/NOTES to amd64/NOTES.
    2. Remove 'device vt_efifb' from i386/MINIMAL.
    
    Reported by:    jhb
    Fixes:          f224591746bd ("Add ASMC_DEBUG make option")
    Fixes:          67599eef01f5 ("sys/x86/NOTES: Add vt_efifb")
    Sponsored by:   The FreeBSD Foundation
---
 sys/amd64/conf/NOTES  | 3 +++
 sys/i386/conf/MINIMAL | 1 -
 sys/x86/conf/NOTES    | 1 -
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES b/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES
index efcc03623c05..b1a6995e90eb 100644
--- a/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES
+++ b/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ cpu		HAMMER			# aka K8, aka Opteron & Athlon64
 # Optional devices:
 #
 
+# vt(4) drivers.
+device		vt_efifb	# EFI framebuffer
+
 # 3Dfx Voodoo Graphics, Voodoo II /dev/3dfx CDEV support.  This will create
 # the /dev/3dfx0 device to work with glide implementations.  This should get
 # linked to /dev/3dfx and /dev/voodoo.  Note that this is not the same as
diff --git a/sys/i386/conf/MINIMAL b/sys/i386/conf/MINIMAL
index 8019617ca4d4..99f3c3057fc2 100644
--- a/sys/i386/conf/MINIMAL
+++ b/sys/i386/conf/MINIMAL
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ options 	SC_PIXEL_MODE		# add support for the raster text mode
 # vt is the default video console driver
 device		vt
 device		vt_vga
-device		vt_efifb
 device		vt_vbefb
 
 device		agp			# support several AGP chipsets
diff --git a/sys/x86/conf/NOTES b/sys/x86/conf/NOTES
index 2c8efa3726dc..643105096be2 100644
--- a/sys/x86/conf/NOTES
+++ b/sys/x86/conf/NOTES
@@ -329,7 +329,6 @@ options 	VGA_DEBUG
 # vt(4) drivers.
 device		vt_vga		# VGA
 device		vt_vbefb	# VBE framebuffer
-device		vt_efifb        # EFI framebuffer
 
 # Linear framebuffer driver for S3 VESA 1.2 cards. Works on top of VESA.
 device		s3pci