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author | gjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org> | 2014-09-08 14:59:53 +0000 |
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committer | gjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org> | 2014-09-08 14:59:53 +0000 |
commit | 48180318a3c8b2c1e613a25c7c80451215b3185b (patch) | |
tree | 551846efc30b10a5ae526a08a415cb141af02a4f /release | |
parent | 471b8a73bc233774724bd403ced8f7f576a5e599 (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-48180318a3c8b2c1e613a25c7c80451215b3185b.zip FreeBSD-src-48180318a3c8b2c1e613a25c7c80451215b3185b.tar.gz |
- 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
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml | 37 |
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml index 91baa4c..f193ba1 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml @@ -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"> |