Re: Raspberry Pi 3B loader.efi and bootaa64.efi

From: Archimedes Gaviola <archimedes.gaviola_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 03:35:31 UTC
On Tue, Dec 6, 2022 at 10:56 AM Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Dec 5, 2022, 7:51 PM Archimedes Gaviola <
> archimedes.gaviola@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there any difference between /boot/loader.efi and
>> /boot/msdos/EFI/BOOT/bootaa64.efi? I have successfully created an RPi 3B
>> image from scratch but I just copied the bootaa64.efi from my build machine
>> to the image and it booted successfully. Lately I found out that when
>> /boot/loader.efi is copied and renamed as
>> /boot/msdos/EFI/BOOT/bootaa64.efi, it will boot successfully as well.
>>
>
>
> Typically they are the same thing.
>

Hi Warner,

Thanks for your response and confirmation! At least this time I will use
the loader.efi as my source for bootaa64.efi everytime I build an image.

Thanks and best regards,
Archimedes


> Warner
>
>> Thanks and best regards,
>> Archimedes
>> --
>> Archimedes Gaviola
>>
> --
Archimedes Gaviola