'efibootmgr -v' and 'lsblk' shows different UUID for same disk

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Issue

  • The efibootmgr -v and lsblk commands show different UUID for same disk:

    From efibootmgr:

    $ efibootmgr -v
    [...]
    Boot0002* Hard Disk     VenHw(b2ad3248-4f72-4950-a966-cfe5062db83a,01000000)..GO..NO..........b.R.e.d. .H.a.t. .E.n.t.e.r.p.r.i.s.e. .L.i.n.u.x.....*.....................7.>....L....h_......4.\.E.F.I.        \.r.e.d.h.a.t.\.s.h.i.m.x.6.4...e.f.i...^?.....BO..NO..........V.U.E.F.I.:. . . .S.C.S.I. .H.a.r.d. .D.r.i.v.e........A....................................*.....................7.>....L....h_....^?.....BO
    

    From lsblk:

    $ lsblk -O -P
    [...]
    NAME="sda1" KNAME="sda1" MAJ:MIN="8:1" FSTYPE="vfat" MOUNTPOINT="/boot/efi" LABEL="" UUID="2AAA-FAAA" PARTTYPE="123456-abcd-7890-aaaa-123456789abc" PARTLABEL="EFI System Partition" PARTUUID="abcdef12-3456-abcd-aaaa-999999999999" PARTFLAGS="" RA="4096" RO="0" RM="0" HOTPLUG="0" MODEL="" SERIAL=
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)

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