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Document md_root in loader(8). The md(4) manual page mentions it,

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but it's hard to find and easy to miss.

Reviewed by:	wblock@
MFC after:	2 weeks
Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation
Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D3183
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Edward Tomasz Napierala 2015-07-25 13:02:41 +00:00
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@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd December 22, 2014
.Dd July 25, 2015
.Dt LOADER 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -207,12 +207,18 @@ returns an error itself (see
.Op Fl t Ar type
.Ar file Cm ...
.Xc
Loads a kernel, kernel loadable module (kld), or file of opaque
contents tagged as being of the type
Loads a kernel, kernel loadable module (kld), disk image,
or file of opaque contents tagged as being of the type
.Ar type .
Kernel and modules can be either in a.out or ELF format.
Any arguments passed after the name of the file to be loaded
will be passed as arguments to that file.
Use the
.Li md_image
type to make the kernel create a file-backed
.Xr md 4
disk.
This is useful for booting from a temporary rootfs.
Currently, argument passing does not work for the kernel.
.Pp
.It Ic load_geli Xo