Author: imp
Date: Tue Sep 1 07:54:09 2020
New Revision: 365025
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/365025
Log:
Very preliminary loader.efi(8) man page
Added:
head/stand/man/loader.efi.8 (contents, props changed)
Modified:
head/stand/man/Makefile
Modified: head/stand/man/Makefile
==============================================================================
--- head/stand/man/Makefile Tue Sep 1 07:46:27 2020 (r365024)
+++ head/stand/man/Makefile Tue Sep 1 07:54:09 2020 (r365025)
@@ -6,5 +6,8 @@
MAN+= boot1.efi.8
.endif
MAN+= loader.8
+.if ${MK_EFI} != "no"
+MAN+= loader.efi.8
+.endif
.include <bsd.prog.mk>
Added: head/stand/man/loader.efi.8
==============================================================================
--- /dev/null 00:00:00 1970 (empty, because file is newly added)
+++ head/stand/man/loader.efi.8 Tue Sep 1 07:54:09 2020 (r365025)
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 2019 Netflix, Inc
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd April 25, 2019
+.Dt LOADER.EFI 8
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm loader.efi
+.Nd UEFI kernel loader
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+On UEFI systems,
+.Nm
+loads the kernel.
+It is installed into the ESP (EFI System Partition), either in the
+default location of
+.Pa /efi/boot/bootXXX.efi
+within the ESP, in the
+.Fx
+reserved area as
+.Pa /efi/freebsd/loader.efi
+within the ESP ,
+or within the system as
+.Pa /boot/loader.efi .
+.Xr boot1.efi 8
+is used to load
+.Nm
+when it is placed within the system.
+
+
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