svn commit: r271269 - stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes

Glen Barber gjb at FreeBSD.org
Mon Sep 8 14:59:54 UTC 2014


Author: gjb
Date: Mon Sep  8 14:59:53 2014
New Revision: 271269
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/271269

Log:
  - Refine entry for r271130 since a follow-up commit
    adds 64-bit libstand.
  
  - Document r271135, initial UEFI boot support.
  
  - Document r271136, boot1.efi, boot1.efifat, loader.efi
    installed to /boot.
  
  Approved by:	re (implicit)
  Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation

Modified:
  stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml

Modified: stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
==============================================================================
--- stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml	Mon Sep  8 14:59:51 2014	(r271268)
+++ stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml	Mon Sep  8 14:59:53 2014	(r271269)
@@ -404,9 +404,40 @@
 	<para revision="271130" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
 	  <filename class="directory">sys/boot/</filename> sources
 	  have been rearranged, moving &man.libstand.3; to a directory
-	  indicating the library is built as 32-bit.  A 64-bit version
-	  of &man.libstand.3; will be added in a future &os;
-	  release.</para>
+	  indicating the library is built as 32-bit.</para>
+
+	<para revision="271135" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
+	  &man.libstand.3; library has been updated to produce
+	  a 64-bit shared library for the &os;/&arch.amd64; and
+	  &os;/&arch.powerpc64; architectures.</para>
+
+	<para revision="271135" contrib="sponsor"
+	  sponsor="&ff;">Initial support for <acronym>UEFI</acronym>
+	  boot has been added.</para>
+
+	<para revision="271136" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">Three
+	  new files are installed to <filename
+	    class="directory">/boot</filename>, supporting
+	  <acronym>UEFI</acronym> boot:</para>
+
+	<itemizedlist>
+	  <listitem>
+	    <para><filename>boot1.efi</filename>: The
+	      <acronym>UEFI</acronym> first stage bootstrap
+	      file.</para>
+	  </listitem>
+
+	  <listitem>
+	    <para><filename>boot1.efifat</filename>:
+	      A <acronym>FAT</acronym> filesystem image containing
+	      an <acronym>EFI</acronym> system partition.</para>
+	  </listitem>
+
+	  <listitem>
+	    <para><filename>loader.efi</filename>: The third stage
+	      bootstrap file.</para>
+	  </listitem>
+	</itemizedlist>
       </sect3>
 
       <sect3 xml:id="proc">


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