On September 24, 2018 12:58:40 AM GMT+03:00, Sean Bruno <[email protected]> wrote: > > >On 9/23/18 3:57 PM, David P. Discher wrote: >> This is correct for a EFI+BIOS map. If the installer did this for an >EFI >> only map, then that is a bug. >> > >Is it supposed to "Detect" BIOS vs UEFI booting in the installer? > >sean > >> My 12-Alpha7 install I just did, with BIOS only: >> >> dpd@amd:~ % gpart show >> => 40 234441568 ada0 GPT (112G) >> 40 1024 1 freebsd-boot (512K) >> 1064 984 - free - (492K) >> 2048 4194304 2 freebsd-swap (2.0G) >> 4196352 230244352 3 freebsd-zfs (110G) >> 234440704 904 - free - (452K) >> >> >> >> The “free” section seems a bit aggressive (large) … assuming for >sector >> alignment. ( Would be cool for future feature if freebsd-boot can be >> encapsulated in the EFI partition. ) >> >> >> -- >> David P. Discher >> https://davidpdischer.com/ >> [email protected] >> >>> On Sep 23, 2018, at 1:57 PM, Sean Bruno <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> I don't think this layout from the installer is correct, but I could >be >>> wrong. Is there any reason to have a freebsd-boot in this layout >>> created by the installer when using UEFI? >>> >>> % gpart show >>> => 40 537234688 ada0 GPT (256G) >>> 40 409600 1 efi (200M) >>> 409640 1024 2 freebsd-boot (512K) >>> 410664 984 - free - (492K) >>> 411648 67108864 3 freebsd-swap (32G) >>> 67520512 469712896 4 freebsd-zfs (224G) >>> 537233408 1320 - free - (660K) >>> >>> >>
I made the default (for both UEFI and legacy iirc) be both, so you can flip back and forth at will. Especially since UEFI is going to be 200mb or more now, better to reserve the same and not need it than the other way around. -- Allan Jude _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
