From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail05.groups.io (mail05.groups.io [45.79.224.7]) by spool.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 01E90940FBB for ; Sun, 15 Jun 2025 02:44:40 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha256; bh=bcuGg2K7cyhNBIv2gz3mM/8yT2bALv70yjJIgVUKXD8=; c=relaxed/simple; d=groups.io; h=Feedback-ID:Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:User-Agent:To:From:Subject:Precedence:List-Subscribe:List-Help:Sender:List-Id:Mailing-List:Delivered-To:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Reply-To:List-Unsubscribe-Post:List-Unsubscribe:Content-Language:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; s=groups1; t=1749955480; v=1; x=1750214679; b=Nrj+GkMGqKoqmDiCD8Gx4c5nY0g6lrHtrotaVtSdSDyG3Z1J+5BE9odZeY3Z36PqyhPbmwGp xcECfj4cSVAI7V0e0IGuqmSr+eceNQDriAzP13C5ygEc5OCca1tttRjJh1KQaKtNNdqfdl+UNYs j41G3Y4Xj8p1rkVPw0sE/RBcOwj2j8gLNtJdpD5VDOjory6Lxv4IBT7ug+BbQXZd4EUREsGq6m2 2MbGzUbvfAeQSCZTMD9Y1irPKzfxkaQayAh3qZBSXKBSXaSScrVvSEQ8/V17v7zw1Xujksa5HAk L9FB6wGFcvlOckrE/Bbv1lOE8ntUwrtAe6SKk0Xikv6zw== X-Received: by 127.0.0.2 with SMTP id z6W3YY7687511xur1PO3Yjqv; Sat, 14 Jun 2025 19:44:39 -0700 X-Received: from fhigh-b2-smtp.messagingengine.com (fhigh-b2-smtp.messagingengine.com [202.12.124.153]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.web11.2385.1749955478493505468 for ; Sat, 14 Jun 2025 19:44:38 -0700 X-Received: from phl-compute-06.internal (phl-compute-06.phl.internal [10.202.2.46]) by mailfhigh.stl.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D3CE254010E; Sat, 14 Jun 2025 22:44:37 -0400 (EDT) X-Received: from phl-mailfrontend-02 ([10.202.2.163]) by phl-compute-06.internal (MEProxy); Sat, 14 Jun 2025 22:44:37 -0400 X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Received: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgeeffedrtddugddvvdehgecutefuodetggdotefrod ftvfcurfhrohhfihhlvgemucfhrghsthforghilhdpggftfghnshhusghstghrihgsvgdp uffrtefokffrpgfnqfghnecuuegrihhlohhuthemuceftddtnecusecvtfgvtghiphhivg hnthhsucdlqddutddtmdenucfjughrpefkffggfgfvhffutgfgsehtjeertddtvdejnecu hfhrohhmpeftvggsvggttggrucevrhgrnhcuoehrvggsvggttggrsegsshguihhordgtoh hmqeenucggtffrrghtthgvrhhnpeffvddtueeugfeiledvvdehueeijeduvedvkeefvefg leejhffhudetffevheetudenucffohhmrghinhepphgrthgthhgvfidrohhrghenucevlh hushhtvghrufhiiigvpedtnecurfgrrhgrmhepmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpehrvggsvggttggr segsshguihhordgtohhmpdhnsggprhgtphhtthhopeegpdhmohguvgepshhmthhpohhuth dprhgtphhtthhopeguvghvvghlsegvughkvddrghhrohhuphhsrdhiohdprhgtphhtthho pegrrhgusgdothhirghnohgtohhrvgeskhgvrhhnvghlrdhorhhgpdhrtghpthhtoheprh huihihuhdrnhhisehinhhtvghlrdgtohhmpdhrtghpthhtoheprhgrhidrnhhisehinhht vghlrdgtohhm X-ME-Proxy: Feedback-ID: i5b994698:Fastmail X-Received: by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Sat, 14 Jun 2025 22:44:36 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <13af1623-2925-4017-8eb4-2d8775e2b7ff@bsdio.com> Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2025 20:44:35 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird To: "devel@edk2.groups.io" , ardb+tianocore@kernel.org, Ruiyu Ni , Ray Ni From: "Rebecca Cran" Subject: [edk2-devel] OVMF vs ArmVirt: what to do when unable to boot (print a message or drop into UiApp) Precedence: Bulk List-Subscribe: List-Help: Sender: devel@edk2.groups.io List-Id: Mailing-List: list devel@edk2.groups.io; contact devel+owner@edk2.groups.io Resent-Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2025 19:44:38 -0700 Resent-From: rebecca@bsdio.com Reply-To: devel@edk2.groups.io,rebecca@bsdio.com List-Unsubscribe-Post: List-Unsubscribe=One-Click List-Unsubscribe: X-Gm-Message-State: IDgt9xaRLMBsS3EGiM4R4Eicx7686176AA= Content-Language: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-GND-Status: LEGIT Authentication-Results: spool.mail.gandi.net; dkim=pass header.d=groups.io header.s=groups1 header.b=Nrj+GkMG; dmarc=none; spf=pass (spool.mail.gandi.net: domain of bounce@groups.io designates 45.79.224.7 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=bounce@groups.io I've been testing some UI changes in OVMF and was surprised when instead=20 of launching into the UiApp I got a message: BdsDxe: No bootable option or device was found BdsDxe: Press any key to enter the Boot Manager Menu It looks like this behavior has existed since 2018, but since I often=20 run ARM VMs I instead get the behavior added to ArmVirtPkg in 2020 which is to drop into the UiApp.=20 (https://patchew.org/EDK2/20200528091741.14610-1-ard.biesheuvel@arm.com/202= 00528091741.14610-3-ard.biesheuvel@arm.com/). I was wondering if someone (Ard or Ray?) could explain why there's the=20 difference: is it just people's preferences? I'm currently working on improving the user experience of EDK2, so=20 thinking about which might be better. --=20 Rebecca -=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#121418): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/121418 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/113649673/7686176 Group Owner: devel+owner@edk2.groups.io Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/unsub [rebecca@openfw.io] -=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-