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Re: Grub-devel Digest, Vol 140, Issue 25


From: Lennart Sorensen
Subject: Re: Grub-devel Digest, Vol 140, Issue 25
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 15:10:40 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)

On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 07:55:23PM +0300, Andrei Borzenkov wrote:
> GRUB reads grub.cfg either from the device BIOS had booted from (sans
> serious BIOS bugs) or from device where UUID of /boot/grub is found. At
> least if this GRUB was installed by grub-install. So order of devices in
> BIOS is irrelevant.
> 
> I asked him to explain how GRUB was installed on both devices but he never
> replied ... besides IIRC original question of about EFI, not BIOS.

EFI would make a difference.  I would very much expect EFI to tell the
bootloader which device it was started from.

After all EFI isn't BIOS, so if someone says BIOS I am going to assume
that is what they mean. :)

-- 
Len Sorensen



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