git: d51e35f3f6e6 - stable/12 - Very preliminary loader.efi(8) man page
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Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2021 16:09:04 UTC
The branch stable/12 has been updated by kevans: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=d51e35f3f6e64d15308fd1ac9e2c09bdc6592388 commit d51e35f3f6e64d15308fd1ac9e2c09bdc6592388 Author: Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2020-09-01 07:54:09 +0000 Commit: Kyle Evans <kevans@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2021-10-08 08:12:08 +0000 Very preliminary loader.efi(8) man page (cherry picked from commit 2b6d38a1db31967572042a0fe01d980475eb32f1) --- stand/man/Makefile | 3 +++ stand/man/loader.efi.8 | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 55 insertions(+) diff --git a/stand/man/Makefile b/stand/man/Makefile index 9f0d4fe108d2..73090ae6b1bf 100644 --- a/stand/man/Makefile +++ b/stand/man/Makefile @@ -3,5 +3,8 @@ .include <bsd.init.mk> MAN+= loader.8 +.if ${MK_EFI} != "no" +MAN+= loader.efi.8 +.endif .include <bsd.prog.mk> diff --git a/stand/man/loader.efi.8 b/stand/man/loader.efi.8 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..112f10b79cdb --- /dev/null +++ b/stand/man/loader.efi.8 @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2019 Netflix, Inc +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd April 25, 2019 +.Dt LOADER.EFI 8 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm loader.efi +.Nd UEFI kernel loader +.Sh DESCRIPTION +On UEFI systems, +.Nm +loads the kernel. +It is installed into the ESP (EFI System Partition), either in the +default location of +.Pa /efi/boot/bootXXX.efi +within the ESP, in the +.Fx +reserved area as +.Pa /efi/freebsd/loader.efi +within the ESP , +or within the system as +.Pa /boot/loader.efi . +.Xr boot1.efi 8 +is used to load +.Nm +when it is placed within the system. + +