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From: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
To: "Jason J. Herne" <jjherne@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-s390x@nongnu.org, thuth@redhat.com,
	alifm@linux.ibm.com, borntraeger@de.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] s390-bios: Skip bootmap signature entries
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 15:40:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190429154003.7f8fc423.cohuck@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1556543381-12671-1-git-send-email-jjherne@linux.ibm.com>

On Mon, 29 Apr 2019 09:09:41 -0400
"Jason J. Herne" <jjherne@linux.ibm.com> wrote:

> Newer versions of zipl have the ability to write signature entries to the boot
> script for secure boot. We don't yet support secure boot, but we need to skip
> over signature entries while reading the boot script in order to maintain our
> ability to boot guest operating systems that have a secure bootloader.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jason J. Herne <jjherne@linux.ibm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Farhan Ali <alifm@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
>  pc-bios/s390-ccw/bootmap.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
>  pc-bios/s390-ccw/bootmap.h | 10 ++++++----
>  2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Skipping something that we don't have support for yet, but that doesn't
hinder normal operation sounds reasonable; but can you point me to the
relevant commit implementing this in zipl or some documentation? I
haven't been able to find something like that in the s390-tools git
tree.

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From: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
To: "Jason J. Herne" <jjherne@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: thuth@redhat.com, borntraeger@de.ibm.com, qemu-s390x@nongnu.org,
	alifm@linux.ibm.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] s390-bios: Skip bootmap signature entries
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 15:40:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190429154003.7f8fc423.cohuck@redhat.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20190429134003.bx_A53cZG1dTpebMQP_yWWpTYxNU8C0MXcIuniLY4bc@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1556543381-12671-1-git-send-email-jjherne@linux.ibm.com>

On Mon, 29 Apr 2019 09:09:41 -0400
"Jason J. Herne" <jjherne@linux.ibm.com> wrote:

> Newer versions of zipl have the ability to write signature entries to the boot
> script for secure boot. We don't yet support secure boot, but we need to skip
> over signature entries while reading the boot script in order to maintain our
> ability to boot guest operating systems that have a secure bootloader.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jason J. Herne <jjherne@linux.ibm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Farhan Ali <alifm@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
>  pc-bios/s390-ccw/bootmap.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
>  pc-bios/s390-ccw/bootmap.h | 10 ++++++----
>  2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Skipping something that we don't have support for yet, but that doesn't
hinder normal operation sounds reasonable; but can you point me to the
relevant commit implementing this in zipl or some documentation? I
haven't been able to find something like that in the s390-tools git
tree.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-04-29 13:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-29 13:09 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] s390-bios: Skip bootmap signature entries Jason J. Herne
2019-04-29 13:09 ` Jason J. Herne
2019-04-29 13:40 ` Cornelia Huck [this message]
2019-04-29 13:40   ` Cornelia Huck
2019-04-29 13:45   ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-04-29 13:45     ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-04-30  9:24     ` Peter Oberparleiter
2019-04-30  9:24       ` Peter Oberparleiter
2019-04-30  9:44       ` Cornelia Huck
2019-04-30  9:44         ` Cornelia Huck
2019-05-03  9:34 ` Thomas Huth
2019-05-03  9:34   ` Thomas Huth
2019-05-06  8:08   ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-05-06 13:03     ` Jason J. Herne
2019-05-06 10:01 ` [Qemu-devel] [qemu-s390x] " David Hildenbrand
2019-05-06 10:10   ` David Hildenbrand
2019-05-06 10:16     ` Thomas Huth
2019-05-06 10:18       ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-05-06 10:34         ` Cornelia Huck
2019-05-06 10:46           ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-05-06 11:05             ` Cornelia Huck
2019-05-06 11:13               ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-05-06 11:23                 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-05-06 11:24                   ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-05-06 10:14   ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-05-06 10:30     ` Cornelia Huck
2019-05-06 10:45       ` Christian Borntraeger

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