On 10/31/23 18:37, Neal Gompa wrote:
> From: Neal Gompa <ngo...@fedoraproject.org>
> 
> Currently, the ReadyToBoot event is only signaled when a formal Boot
> Manager option is executed (in BmBoot.c -> EfiBootManagerBoot ()).
> 
> However, the introduction of Platform Recovery in UEFI 2.5 makes it
> necessary to signal ReadyToBoot when a Platform Recovery boot loader
> runs because otherwise it may lead to the execution of a boot loader
> that has similar requirements to a regular one that is not launched
> as a Boot Manager option.
> 
> This is especially critical to ensuring that the graphical console
> is actually usable during platform recovery, as some platforms do
> rely on the ConsolePrefDxe driver, which only performs console
> initialization after ReadyToBoot is triggered.
> 
> This patch fixes that behavior by calling EfiSignalEventReadyToBoot ()
> in EfiBootManagerProcessLoadOption () when invoking platform recovery,
> which is the function that sets up the platform recovery boot process.
> 
> The expected behavior has been clarified in the UEFI 2.10 specification
> to explicitly indicate this behavior is required for correct operation.
> 
> This is a rebased version of the patch originally written by Pete Batard.
> 
> Ref: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2831
> 
> Cc: Pete Batard <p...@akeo.ie>
> Cc: Daniel P. Berrangé <berra...@redhat.com>
> Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kra...@redhat.com>
> Cc: Samer El-Haj-Mahmoud <samer.el-haj-mahm...@arm.com>
> Cc: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com>
> 
> Co-authored-by: Pete Batard <p...@akeo.ie>
> Signed-off-by: Neal Gompa <ngo...@fedoraproject.org>
> ---
>  .../Library/UefiBootManagerLib/BmLoadOption.c         | 11 +++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/MdeModulePkg/Library/UefiBootManagerLib/BmLoadOption.c 
> b/MdeModulePkg/Library/UefiBootManagerLib/BmLoadOption.c
> index 2087f0b91d..83a2f893e4 100644
> --- a/MdeModulePkg/Library/UefiBootManagerLib/BmLoadOption.c
> +++ b/MdeModulePkg/Library/UefiBootManagerLib/BmLoadOption.c
> @@ -1416,6 +1416,17 @@ EfiBootManagerProcessLoadOption (
>      return EFI_SUCCESS;
>    }
>  
> +  if (LoadOption->OptionType == LoadOptionTypePlatformRecovery) {
> +    //
> +    // Signal the EVT_SIGNAL_READY_TO_BOOT event when we are about to load 
> and execute the boot option.
> +    //
> +    EfiSignalEventReadyToBoot ();
> +    //
> +    // Report Status Code to indicate ReadyToBoot was signaled
> +    //
> +    REPORT_STATUS_CODE (EFI_PROGRESS_CODE, (EFI_SOFTWARE_DXE_BS_DRIVER | 
> EFI_SW_DXE_BS_PC_READY_TO_BOOT_EVENT));
> +  }
> +
>    //
>    // Load and start the load option.
>    //

Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com>



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