On Sun, 13 Dec 2020 15:02:10 +0000, Victor Ivanov wrote:

> > NOTE:  The UEFI firmware can boot natively linux kernel images without
>  > chainloading some 3rd party Boot Manager's .EFI executable like
>  > GRUB,   
> rEFInd,
>  > syslinux, etc., as long as the EFI stub support has been enabled in
>  >  
> the linux
>  > kernel and 'root=PARTUUID=...' has been added in the built-in kernel
>  >   
> command
>  > line entry.  
> 
> Absolutely! I actually love this aspect about UEFI. It's a brilliant 
> idea, but for some reason I always found it somewhat fiddly. Perhaps
> the lack of being able to alter the kernel command line prior to
> booting has put me off. Though I have to admit, I too am susceptible to
> "old habits die hard" and have always stuck to chainloading GRUB and
> never really thought much about it :)

You can use a minimal boot manager to be able to change kernel parameters
with UEFI.


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