On Sa, 10.08.19 12:18, Dridi Boukelmoune (dridi.boukelmo...@gmail.com) wrote:

> Hi,
>
> > That only works properly on distros that implement the boot loader
> > spec and the boot loader interface properly:
> >
> > https://systemd.io/BOOT_LOADER_SPECIFICATION
> > https://systemd.io/BOOT_LOADER_INTERFACE
>
> Thanks for the links, I looked briefly when you replied but figured
> I'd need a quiet setup since this is unfamiliar territory. I have
> finally read both documents, and they are very accessible even to
> someone without prior knowledge.
>
> > Unfortunately, Fedora/grub do not support either.
> >
> > (Which is a pity of course, since it also means there's no working
> > "systemctl --boot-loader-entry=" support in Fedora, nor "sytemctl
> > kexec" support).
>
> I see. Do I understand from reading the specification that it was put
> together during the Fedora 18 days? Do I understand from reading the
> boot loader interface documented that systemd supported all this in
> the f18 days too?

Well, it went through many revisions, and some of the bits are very
recent. For example, the pre-boot random seed stuff has been added in
v243, of which we only posted an -rc1 so far,

However, the basics have been around very early on, yes.

Lennart

--
Lennart Poettering, Berlin
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