Re: September 2026 stabilization week

From: Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:24:21 UTC 
On Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 8:12 AM Vladlen Popolitov <vladlenpopolitov@list.ru>
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> Четверг, 24 сентября 2026, 00:13 +03:00 от Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>:
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> We also sometimes get a loader.efi, on a non-clean build maybe, that can't
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> symbolic links in our BE. It's nothing actionable yet, and I'm trying to
> chase down where
> or why it happens.
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> Was not it fixed in
> https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/commit/?id=e6d579be42550f366cc85188b15c6eb0cad27367
> at least for kernel lookup?
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No. This is a new problem, if I can reproduce it. The loader can't follow
any symlinks at all. This fix was to have the lua code allow symlinks in
addition to directories for the kernels it's looking for.

Warner