[ros-dev] UEFI Bootmgr vs. FreeLdr

Thomas Mueller mueller6723 at twc.com
Mon Feb 6 04:05:26 UTC 2017


> Seeing the recent UEFI Bootmgr work in trunk, I was wondering about its
> design.
> Will that be a UEFI-only boot loader or eventually replace/merge with
> FreeLdr to provide a common boot loader for BIOS and UEFI systems?
> Will it simply follow all design principles of the NT6+ boot loader or
> also implement some own ideas or take over those from FreeLdr?
        
> For instance, I totally like FreeLdr's configuration through INI files
> and would prefer that any day over NT6+ BCD registry hives.
        
        
> Cheers,
        
> Colin

Does a UEFI Bootmgr imply that ReactOS will support GPT as opposed to MBR-only?

Tom





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