Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] OVMF: support EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL without virtio-rng

2023-01-12 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 1/11/23 17:05, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 at 17:03, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: >> >> On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 at 16:23, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >>> >>> On 1/10/23 19:19, Jason A. Donenfeld via groups.io wrote: Could we get this merged? >>> >>> Sorry to barge in -- I have *zero* complai

Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] OVMF: support EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL without virtio-rng

2023-01-11 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 at 17:03, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 at 16:23, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > > > > On 1/10/23 19:19, Jason A. Donenfeld via groups.io wrote: > > > Could we get this merged? > > > > Sorry to barge in -- I have *zero* complaints regarding this particular > > series, s

Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] OVMF: support EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL without virtio-rng

2023-01-11 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 at 16:23, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > > On 1/10/23 19:19, Jason A. Donenfeld via groups.io wrote: > > Could we get this merged? > > Sorry to barge in -- I have *zero* complaints regarding this particular > series, so whatever I'm about to say regards *further* BDS > customizations. P

Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] OVMF: support EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL without virtio-rng

2023-01-11 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 1/10/23 19:19, Jason A. Donenfeld via groups.io wrote: > Could we get this merged? Sorry to barge in -- I have *zero* complaints regarding this particular series, so whatever I'm about to say regards *further* BDS customizations. Please feel free to go ahead with merging this one, as far as I'm

Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] OVMF: support EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL without virtio-rng

2023-01-11 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
On Tue, 10 Jan 2023 at 19:19, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > > Could we get this merged? Thanks for the ping. I hope to get back to this shortly. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#98294): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message

Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] OVMF: support EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL without virtio-rng

2023-01-10 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld via groups.io
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Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] OVMF: support EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL without virtio-rng

2022-11-11 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld via groups.io
Hi Ard, On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 2:48 PM Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > Currently, we only expose EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL when running under QEMU if it > exposes a virtio-rng device. This means that generic EFI apps or > loaders have no access to an entropy source if this device is > unavailable, unless they

Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] OVMF: support EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL without virtio-rng

2022-11-11 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld via groups.io
Hi Ard, On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 8:47 AM Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > On Fri, 11 Nov 2022 at 03:41, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > > > > Hi Ard, > > > > On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 2:48 PM Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > > > > > Currently, we only expose EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL when running under QEMU if it > > > expo

Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] OVMF: support EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL without virtio-rng

2022-11-11 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 02:47:35PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > Currently, we only expose EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL when running under QEMU if it > exposes a virtio-rng device. This means that generic EFI apps or > loaders have no access to an entropy source if this device is > unavailable, unless they im

Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] OVMF: support EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL without virtio-rng

2022-11-10 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
On Fri, 11 Nov 2022 at 03:41, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > > Hi Ard, > > On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 2:48 PM Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > > > Currently, we only expose EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL when running under QEMU if it > > exposes a virtio-rng device. This means that generic EFI apps or > > loaders have no a

[edk2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] OVMF: support EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL without virtio-rng

2022-11-10 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
Currently, we only expose EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL when running under QEMU if it exposes a virtio-rng device. This means that generic EFI apps or loaders have no access to an entropy source if this device is unavailable, unless they implement their own arch-specific handling to figure out whether any CPU i