On Wed, 2022-02-23 at 14:14 +0000, Yao, Jiewen wrote:
> Yes, justification in bugzilla and README, please.

I've just submitted a v2 patchset including the README, let me know
what you think about it.

I'm still waiting for my Bugzilla account to be created.

> 
> I suggestion you send a different email to ask the different topic -
> not distract people.

Sorry, I'll send a separate email.

Thanks,
Sebastien
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Boeuf, Sebastien <sebastien.bo...@intel.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2022 10:03 PM
> > To: kra...@redhat.com; Yao, Jiewen <jiewen....@intel.com>;
> > devel@edk2.groups.io
> > Cc: Justen, Jordan L <jordan.l.jus...@intel.com>
> > Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] CloudHv: Rely on PVH boot
> > specification
> > 
> > On Wed, 2022-02-23 at 13:11 +0000, Yao, Jiewen wrote:
> > > If you want to support PVH-only, that means you *defeature* the
> > > CloudHv in *edk2-stable202202* tag according to
> > > https://github.com/tianocore/tianocore.github.io/wiki/EDK-II-Release
> > > -
> > Planning
> > > .
> > > I hope that is stated clearly, with justification why we choose
> > > PVH-
> > > only. Something like: "In edk2-stable202202, CloudHv supported
> > > xxx.
> > > In edk2-stable202205 or future, CloudHv for non-TDX will only
> > > support
> > > PVH, because xxxxxx. The CloudFv for TDX will continue support
> > > xxx."
> > > An ASCII table is preferred to clarify the combination.
> > 
> > Sounds good. So all the justification should be part of the
> > Bugzilla
> > issue, right?
> > 
> > BTW, completely different topic, but wouldn't it be easier to use
> > Github for tracking issues? I mean especially since it's already
> > used
> > for CI and Wiki.
> > 
> > > 
> > > If possible, please create a similar README under
> > > https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/tree/master/OvmfPkg/CloudHv to
> > > record such info. (configuration, feature, supported v.s.
> > > unsupported, URL link, how to build, how to launch, etc)
> > 
> > Of course :)
> > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > FYI: The readme in Microvm is a good example -
> > > https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/blob/master/OvmfPkg/Microvm/README
> > > .
> > > 
> > > Thank you
> > > Yao Jiewen
> > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Boeuf, Sebastien <sebastien.bo...@intel.com>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2022 8:20 PM
> > > > To: kra...@redhat.com; devel@edk2.groups.io
> > > > Cc: Yao, Jiewen <jiewen....@intel.com>; Justen, Jordan L
> > > > <jordan.l.jus...@intel.com>
> > > > Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] CloudHv: Rely on PVH boot
> > > > specification
> > > > 
> > > > On Wed, 2022-02-23 at 13:02 +0100, kra...@redhat.com wrote:
> > > > >   Hi,
> > > > > 
> > > > > > Well that's a good question. If we expect the same target
> > > > > > (CloudHv)
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > support both TDX and non-TDX, that means the generated TDVF
> > > > > > will be
> > > > > > a
> > > > > > PVH ELF binary, which will require some special handling
> > > > > > from
> > > > > > Cloud
> > > > > > Hypervisor.
> > > > > > Having two separate targets would simplify things a lot.
> > > > > > What's
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > plan for QEMU? Will the same OVMF target cover both use
> > > > > > cases?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Yes, there will be a single binary supporting both tdx and
> > > > > non-
> > > > > tdx,
> > > > > some
> > > > > configs add sev to the mix.  Doing the same for cloudhv
> > > > > shouldn't
> > > > > be
> > > > > much
> > > > > of a problem I think.
> > > > > 
> > > > > In tdx mode the firmware uses the tdhob for memory detection,
> > > > > in
> > > > > non-
> > > > > tdx
> > > > > mode qemu fw_cfg is used instead.  The cloudhv build could
> > > > > switch
> > > > > between tdhob and pvhinfo in a simliar way.
> > > > 
> > > > Sounds good :)
> > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > take care,
> > > > >  Gerd
> > > > > 
> > > 
> 

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