GPT boot has less features than legacy MBR-based one (Was: UEFI, loader.efi and /boot.config)
Lev Serebryakov
lev at FreeBSD.org
Mon May 6 19:16:56 UTC 2019
On 01.05.2019 0:15, Warner Losh wrote:
> I think all the features are there. You can install loader.efi as you
> used to install boot1.efi and have it work as well or better than boot1.efi.
Thank you!
>
> > But then again, if you are using stock (generic) OS on embedded
> system, you are already doing it wrong and will get into the trouble
> sooner or later:)
> I can not say, is NanoBSD "stock" or not :-)
>
>
> One of the big reasons I did the latest changes was to make it possible
> for NanoBSD to work better.
Could you please look at, which helps NanoBSD to work better with
strange/broken hardware?
https://reviews.freebsd.org/D17102
https://reviews.freebsd.org/D17103
(I don't know do we need this for UEFI loader, though).
--
// Lev Serebryakov
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