diff --git a/man/kernel-install.xml b/man/kernel-install.xml
index 29b0d8eb54..f3fdc961f4 100644
--- a/man/kernel-install.xml
+++ b/man/kernel-install.xml
@@ -108,6 +108,14 @@
is missing), or "Linux KERNEL-VERSION", if unset.
If $KERNEL_INSTALL_LAYOUT is not "bls", this plugin does nothing.
+
+ 90-uki-copy.install copies a file
+ uki.efi from $KERNEL_INSTALL_STAGING_AREA or if it does
+ not exist the KERNEL-IMAGE argument, iff it has a
+ .efi extension, to
+ $BOOT/EFI/Linux/ENTRY-TOKEN-KERNEL-VERSION.efi.
+
+ If $KERNEL_INSTALL_LAYOUT is not "uki", this plugin does nothing.
@@ -132,6 +140,9 @@
90-loaderentry.install removes the file
$BOOT/loader/entries/ENTRY-TOKEN-KERNEL-VERSION.conf.
+
+ 90-uki-copy.install removes the file
+ $BOOT/EFI/Linux/ENTRY-TOKEN-KERNEL-VERSION.efi.
@@ -213,7 +224,7 @@
(EFI System Partition) are mounted, and also conceptually referred to as $BOOT. Can
be overridden by setting $BOOT_ROOT (see below).
- $KERNEL_INSTALL_LAYOUT=bls|other|... is set for the plugins to specify the
+ $KERNEL_INSTALL_LAYOUT=bls|uki|other|... is set for the plugins to specify the
installation layout. Defaults to if
$BOOT/ENTRY-TOKEN exists, or
otherwise. Additional layout names may be defined by convention. If a plugin uses a special layout,
@@ -235,6 +246,18 @@
Implemented by 90-loaderentry.install.
+
+ uki
+
+ Standard Boot Loader
+ Specification Type #2 layout, compatible with
+ systemd-boot7:
+ unified kernel images under $BOOT/EFI/Linux as
+ $BOOT/EFI/Linux/ENTRY-TOKEN-KERNEL-VERSION[+TRIES].efi.
+ Implemented by 90-uki-copy.install.
+
+ other
@@ -312,12 +335,15 @@
/etc/kernel/tries
- Read by 90-loaderentry.install. If this file exists a numeric value is read from
- it and the naming of the generated entry file is slightly altered to include it as
- $BOOT/loader/entries/MACHINE-ID-KERNEL-VERSION+TRIES.conf. This
+ Read by 90-loaderentry.install and
+ 90-uki-copy.install. If this file exists a numeric value is read from it
+ and the naming of the generated entry file or UKI is slightly altered to include it as
+ $BOOT/loader/entries/ENTRY-TOKEN-KERNEL-VERSION+TRIES.conf
+ or
+ $BOOT/EFI/Linux/ENTRY-TOKEN-KERNEL-VERSION+TRIES.conf, respectively. This
is useful for boot loaders such as
- systemd-boot7 which
- implement boot attempt counting with a counter embedded in the entry file name.
+ systemd-boot7
+ which implement boot attempt counting with a counter embedded in the entry file name.
$KERNEL_INSTALL_CONF_ROOT may be used to override the path.
diff --git a/src/kernel-install/90-uki-copy.install b/src/kernel-install/90-uki-copy.install
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..d6e3deb723
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/kernel-install/90-uki-copy.install
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# -*- mode: shell-script; indent-tabs-mode: nil; sh-basic-offset: 4; -*-
+# ex: ts=8 sw=4 sts=4 et filetype=sh
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
+#
+# This file is part of systemd.
+#
+# systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+# under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# systemd is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+# General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+# along with systemd; If not, see .
+
+set -e
+
+COMMAND="${1:?}"
+KERNEL_VERSION="${2:?}"
+# shellcheck disable=SC2034
+ENTRY_DIR_ABS="$3"
+KERNEL_IMAGE="$4"
+
+[ "$KERNEL_INSTALL_LAYOUT" = "uki" ] || exit 0
+
+ENTRY_TOKEN="$KERNEL_INSTALL_ENTRY_TOKEN"
+BOOT_ROOT="$KERNEL_INSTALL_BOOT_ROOT"
+
+UKI_DIR="$BOOT_ROOT/EFI/Linux"
+
+case "$COMMAND" in
+ remove)
+ [ "$KERNEL_INSTALL_VERBOSE" -gt 0 ] && \
+ echo "Removing $UKI_DIR/$ENTRY_TOKEN-$KERNEL_VERSION*.efi"
+ exec rm -f \
+ "$UKI_DIR/$ENTRY_TOKEN-$KERNEL_VERSION.efi" \
+ "$UKI_DIR/$ENTRY_TOKEN-$KERNEL_VERSION+"*".efi"
+ ;;
+ add)
+ ;;
+ *)
+ exit 0
+ ;;
+esac
+
+if ! [ -d "$UKI_DIR" ]; then
+ echo "Error: entry directory '$UKI_DIR' does not exist" >&2
+ exit 1
+fi
+
+TRIES_FILE="${KERNEL_INSTALL_CONF_ROOT:-/etc/kernel}/tries"
+
+if [ -f "$TRIES_FILE" ]; then
+ read -r TRIES <"$TRIES_FILE"
+ if ! echo "$TRIES" | grep -q '^[0-9][0-9]*$'; then
+ echo "$TRIES_FILE does not contain an integer." >&2
+ exit 1
+ fi
+ UKI_FILE="$UKI_DIR/$ENTRY_TOKEN-$KERNEL_VERSION+$TRIES.efi"
+else
+ UKI_FILE="$UKI_DIR/$ENTRY_TOKEN-$KERNEL_VERSION.efi"
+fi
+
+# If there is a UKI named uki.efi on the staging area use that, if not use what
+# was passed in as $KERNEL_IMAGE but insist it has a .efi extension
+if [ -f "$KERNEL_INSTALL_STAGING_AREA/uki.efi" ]; then
+ [ "$KERNEL_INSTALL_VERBOSE" -gt 0 ] && echo "Installing $KERNEL_INSTALL_STAGING_AREA/uki.efi"
+ install -m 0644 "$KERNEL_INSTALL_STAGING_AREA/uki.efi" "$UKI_FILE" || {
+ echo "Error: could not copy '$KERNEL_INSTALL_STAGING_AREA/uki.efi' to '$UKI_FILE'." >&2
+ exit 1
+ }
+elif [ -n "$KERNEL_IMAGE" ]; then
+ [ -f "$KERNEL_IMAGE" ] || {
+ echo "Error: UKI '$KERNEL_IMAGE' not a file." >&2
+ exit 1
+ }
+ [ "$KERNEL_IMAGE" != "${KERNEL_IMAGE%*.efi}.efi" ] && {
+ echo "Error: $KERNEL_IMAGE is missing .efi suffix." >&2
+ exit 1
+ }
+ [ "$KERNEL_INSTALL_VERBOSE" -gt 0 ] && echo "Installing $KERNEL_IMAGE"
+ install -m 0644 "$KERNEL_IMAGE" "$UKI_FILE" || {
+ echo "Error: could not copy '$KERNEL_IMAGE' to '$UKI_FILE'." >&2
+ exit 1
+ }
+else
+ [ "$KERNEL_INSTALL_VERBOSE" -gt 0 ] && echo "No UKI available. Nothing to do."
+ exit 0
+fi
+chown root:root "$UKI_FILE" || :
+
+exit 0
diff --git a/src/kernel-install/meson.build b/src/kernel-install/meson.build
index e5cfdb824c..b0b6c27ede 100644
--- a/src/kernel-install/meson.build
+++ b/src/kernel-install/meson.build
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ loaderentry_install = custom_target(
install_mode : 'rwxr-xr-x',
install_dir : kernelinstalldir)
+uki_copy_install = files('90-uki-copy.install')
+
if want_kernel_install
install_data('50-depmod.install',
install_mode : 'rwxr-xr-x',