From 20b2b464ebb6748756e262d8a421509a2937c74b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ed Maste Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 20:19:24 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] syscons: note incompatibility with UEFI PR: 264226 MFC after: 1 week Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation --- share/man/man4/syscons.4 | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/share/man/man4/syscons.4 b/share/man/man4/syscons.4 index c2f8cd56e0ee..bbc370ecd0d2 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/syscons.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/syscons.4 @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd June 2, 2018 +.Dd May 25, 2022 .Dt SYSCONS 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -77,6 +77,14 @@ The driver provides multiple virtual terminals. It resembles the SCO color console driver. .Pp +Note that the +.Nm +driver is not compatible with systems booted via +.Xr UEFI 8 . +Forcing use of +.Nm +on such systems will result in no usable console. +.Pp The .Nm driver is implemented on top of the keyboard driver