Do I need to modify PARTUUID to conform DPS?

From Gentoo Wiki
Jump to:navigation Jump to:search

Hi Handbook maintainers,

<a href="/wiki/Handbook:AMD64/Installation/Disks" title="Handbook:AMD64/Installation/Disks">Handbook:AMD64/Installation/Disks</a> has some statements like this:

> Optionally, to have the ESP conform to the Discoverable System Partition (DSP) specification, switch to expert mode and perform the following extra step to set the partition's UUID:

As far as I searched and understood, DPS defines Partition Type UUIDs (not Partition UUIDs) for specific partition usages, and the t command in fdisk just sets it properly. Do I need to modify PARTUUID to conform DPS?