Hey Daniel & team, On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 03:34:20AM +0200, Faidon Liambotis wrote: > On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 10:17:06PM +0100, Daniel Kiper wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 12:51:29PM +0300, Faidon Liambotis wrote: > > > Around a year ago, in my attempts to use GRUB for PXE, I ran into quite > > > a few bugs with GRUB's TCP, DNS and HTTP stack that prevented me from > > > using GRUB for that purpose. > > > > > > I tried my best to troubleshoot them and provide ways to reproduce them. > > > I posted my findings in Savannah: > > > - https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?56391 TCP FSM bug(s) > > > - https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?56390 Non-dual-stack aware DNS > > > - https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?49531 HTTP Connection: close > > > > > > I haven't seen any activity in these for over a year, but that does not > > > seem to be unusual for bugs reported to Savannah in general(?). > > > > > > However, from what I can tell, this mailing list seems to be getting a > > > lot of activity and lots of progress being made (including recent e.g. > > > the recent UEFI IPv6 improvements, yay!). So, I'm giving this a go > > > instead in the hopes to surface those to the attention of more > > > knowledgeable folks :) > > > > May I ask you to retest the latest upstream version from git master? I think > > we should fix at least some of theses issues for upcoming 2.06 release. > > I can confirm that all three of those bugs are still present in current > tip (2df291226). Happy to help test any patches!
Bumping this wondering if there are any news or plans at this point :) I watched Michał Żygowski's presentation last week at the GRUB mini-summit with interest, and noticed your comments there as well -- possibly referring to some of these bugs above? Best, Faidon _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
