diff --git a/man/systemd-stub.xml b/man/systemd-stub.xml
index 9f87f19f4cc..d2590e509e8 100644
--- a/man/systemd-stub.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-stub.xml
@@ -459,12 +459,16 @@
LoaderDevicePartUUID
- Contains the partition UUID of the EFI System Partition the EFI image was run
- from. systemd-gpt-auto-generator8
+ Contains the partition UUID of the partition the boot loader has been started from on
+ the current boot (usually a EFI System Partition). If already set by the boot loader, this will
+ remain untouched by systemd-stub. If not set yet, this will be set to the
+ partition UUID of the partition the unified kernel is started from, in order to support systems that
+ directly boot into a unified kernel image, bypassing any boot loader.
+ systemd-gpt-auto-generator8
uses this information to automatically find the disk booted from, in order to discover various other
partitions on the same disk automatically.
-
+
@@ -481,12 +485,15 @@
LoaderImageIdentifier
- The path of EFI executable, relative to the EFI System Partition's root
- directory. Use
+ The file system path to the EFI executable of the boot loader for the current boot,
+ relative to the partition's root directory (i.e. relative to the partition indicated by
+ LoaderDevicePartUUID, see above). If not set yet, this will be set to the file
+ system path of the EFI executable of the booted unified kernel, in order to support systems that
+ directly boot into a unified kernel image, bypassing any boot loader. Use
bootctl1 to view
this data.
-
+