diff --git a/man/systemd-stub.xml b/man/systemd-stub.xml index 09de149d42d..f81e67da305 100644 --- a/man/systemd-stub.xml +++ b/man/systemd-stub.xml @@ -81,27 +81,27 @@ An optional .dtb section with a compiled binary DeviceTree. - Zero or more .dtbauto sections. systemd-stub + Zero or more .dtbauto sections. systemd-stub will always use the first matching one. The match is performed by taking the first DeviceTree's - compatible string supplied by the firmware in configuration tables and comparing it - with the first compatible string from each of the .dtbauto + compatible string supplied by the firmware in configuration tables and comparing it + with the first compatible string from each of the .dtbauto sections. If the firmware does not provide a DeviceTree, the match is done using the - .hwids section instead. After selecting a .hwids section (see the - description below), the compatible string from that section will be used to perform + .hwids section instead. After selecting a .hwids section (see the + description below), the compatible string from that section will be used to perform the same matching procedure. If a match is found, that .dtbauto section will be - loaded and will override .dtb if present. + loaded and will override .dtb if present. Zero or more .efifw sections for the firmware image. It works - in many ways similar to .dtbauto sections. systemd-stub + in many ways similar to .dtbauto sections. systemd-stub will always use the first matching one. The match is performed by first selecting the most appropriate - entry in the .hwids section based on the hardware IDs supplied by SMBIOS (see below). - If a suitable entry is found, the fwid string from that entry will be used to - perform the matching procedure for firmware blobs in .efifw section. The first + entry in the .hwids section based on the hardware IDs supplied by SMBIOS (see below). + If a suitable entry is found, the fwid string from that entry will be used to + perform the matching procedure for firmware blobs in .efifw section. The first matching firmware will be loaded. Zero or more .hwids sections with hardware IDs of the machines to - match DeviceTrees. systemd-stub will use the SMBIOS data to calculate hardware IDs + match DeviceTrees. systemd-stub will use the SMBIOS data to calculate hardware IDs of the machine (as per specification), and then it will try to find any of them in each of the .hwids sections. The first @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ archive is generated from all files found that way, placing them in the /.extra/credentials/ directory of the initrd file hierarchy. The main initrd may then access them in this directory. This is supposed to be used to store auxiliary, encrypted, - authenticated credentials for use with LoadCredentialEncrypted= in the UEFI System + authenticated credentials for use with LoadCredentialEncrypted in the UEFI System Partition. See systemd.exec5 and