[ipxe-devel] appnote/debian_preseed instructions are wrong

[Michael Brown]

On 03/08/2020 12:03, Robin Smidsrød wrote:
> I seem to recall that this initrd/cpio magic described in the document
> only works on legacy BIOS, not EFI.

The automagical construction of CPIO archives is indeed for legacy BIOS 
only.  On UEFI, we provide the kernel with a virtual filesystem from 
which it can load arbitrary files without needing a CPIO wrapper.

Michael