diff --git a/docs/BOOT_LOADER_INTERFACE.md b/docs/BOOT_LOADER_INTERFACE.md index cc519085e9..d3a039990c 100644 --- a/docs/BOOT_LOADER_INTERFACE.md +++ b/docs/BOOT_LOADER_INTERFACE.md @@ -121,8 +121,8 @@ names for them in UIs. 1. When boot loader entries are defined through the [Boot Loader Specification](https://uapi-group.org/specifications/specs/boot_loader_specification/) - drop-in files the identifier should be derived directly from the drop-in - snippet name, but with the `.conf` (or `.efi` in case of Type #2 entries) + files, the identifier should be derived directly from the file name, + but with the `.conf` (Type #1 snippets) or `.efi` (Type #2 images) suffix removed. 2. Entries automatically discovered by the boot loader (as opposed to being @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ names for them in UIs. discovered Windows installation might have the identifier `auto-windows` or `auto-windows-10` or so.). -4. Similar, boot menu entries referring to Apple macOS installations should +4. Similarly, boot menu entries referring to Apple macOS installations should use the identifier `osx` or one that is prefixed with `osx-`. If such an entry is automatically discovered by the boot loader use `auto-osx` as identifier, or `auto-osx-` as prefix for the identifier, see above.