svn commit: r273385 - stable/10/share/man/man8
Ed Maste
emaste at FreeBSD.org
Tue Oct 21 14:47:27 UTC 2014
Author: emaste
Date: Tue Oct 21 14:47:26 2014
New Revision: 273385
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/273385
Log:
Add basic UEFI boot procedure manpage
MFC of r273218 and r273235.
Added:
stable/10/share/man/man8/uefi.8
- copied, changed from r273218, head/share/man/man8/uefi.8
Modified:
stable/10/share/man/man8/Makefile
Directory Properties:
stable/10/ (props changed)
Modified: stable/10/share/man/man8/Makefile
==============================================================================
--- stable/10/share/man/man8/Makefile Tue Oct 21 13:09:52 2014 (r273384)
+++ stable/10/share/man/man8/Makefile Tue Oct 21 14:47:26 2014 (r273385)
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ MAN= crash.8 \
rc.sendmail.8 \
rc.subr.8 \
rescue.8 \
+ ${_uefi.8} \
yp.8
MLINKS= rc.8 rc.atm.8 \
@@ -25,4 +26,8 @@ MLINKS+=yp.8 NIS.8 \
yp.8 nis.8 \
yp.8 YP.8
+.if ${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "amd64"
+_uefi.8= uefi.8
+.endif
+
.include <bsd.prog.mk>
Copied and modified: stable/10/share/man/man8/uefi.8 (from r273218, head/share/man/man8/uefi.8)
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man8/uefi.8 Fri Oct 17 13:50:37 2014 (r273218, copy source)
+++ stable/10/share/man/man8/uefi.8 Tue Oct 21 14:47:26 2014 (r273385)
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@
.Nm UEFI
.Nd Unified Extensible Firmware Interface bootstrapping procedures
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-The
+The
.Nm
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface provides boot- and run-time services
-services to operating systems.
+to operating systems.
.Nm
is a replacement for the legacy BIOS on the i386 and amd64 CPU architectures,
and is also used on arm64 and ia64.
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ The
.Nm
boot process loads system bootstrap code located in an EFI System Partition
(ESP).
-The ESP is a GPT or MBR parition with a specific identifier that contains an
+The ESP is a GPT or MBR partition with a specific identifier that contains an
.Xr msdosfs 5
FAT file system with a specified file hierarchy.
.Bl -column -offset indent ".Sy Partition Scheme" ".Sy ESP Identifier"
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ FAT file system image containing
for use by
.Xr bsdinstall 8
and the
-.Ar bootcode
+.Ar bootcode
argument to
.Xr gpart 8 .
.It Pa /boot/loader.efi
@@ -110,26 +110,6 @@ default kernel
.It Pa /boot/kernel.old/kernel
typical non-default kernel (optional)
.El
-.Sh CAVEATS
-EFI environment variables are not supported by
-.Xr loader 8
-or the kernel.
-.Pp
-.Pa boot1.efi
-loads
-.Pa loader.efi
-from the first FreeBSD-UFS file system it locates, even if it is on a
-different disk.
-.Pp
-.Pa boot1.efi
-cannot load
-.Pa loader.efi
-from a
-.Xr ZFS 8
-file system.
-As a result,
-.Nm
-does not support a typical root file system on ZFS configuration.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr vt 4 ,
.Xr msdosfs 5 ,
@@ -150,3 +130,23 @@ and
The
.Fx
Foundation sponsored portions of the work.
+.Sh CAVEATS
+EFI environment variables are not supported by
+.Xr loader 8
+or the kernel.
+.Pp
+.Pa boot1.efi
+loads
+.Pa loader.efi
+from the first FreeBSD-UFS file system it locates, even if it is on a
+different disk.
+.Pp
+.Pa boot1.efi
+cannot load
+.Pa loader.efi
+from a
+.Xr ZFS 8
+file system.
+As a result,
+.Nm
+does not support a typical root file system on ZFS configuration.
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