On Fri, May 24, 2024 at 11:41:04AM GMT, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > On Fri, 24 May 2024 at 11:12, gaoliming via groups.io > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Ard: > > Here is Doug PR https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/pull/5582 that includes > > 20 commits. You can check them. > > > > This looks fine to me in principle. > > Reviewed-by: Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]> > > However, IIUC, the impact of this series is that all out-of-tree > platforms that lack the right implementation of the EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL > (i.e., using a GUID that appears in the allowlist) will lose the > ability to do network boot. If that is a tolerable result, I am fine > with that too, but I think it needs to be made very clear in the > stable tag release notes.
Tested the v3 series with OVMF, results are as expected: Without virtio-rng-pci network boot does not work. With virtio-rng-pci everything is fine. Tested-by: Gerd Hoffmann <[email protected]> Acked-by: Gerd Hoffmann <[email protected]> Agree that this must be noted in the release notes. Related: I'm working on patch series adding RngDxe to OVMF with runtime rdrand detection: https://github.com/kraxel/edk2/commits/devel/ovmf-rdrand/ take care, Gerd -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#119254): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/119254 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/106278600/21656 Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/unsub [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
