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From: "Gerd Hoffmann" <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: "Lu, Ken" <ken.lu@intel.com>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>, "Xu, Min M" <min.m.xu@intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] measurement to command-line/initrd for loading kernel via -kernel option
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  Hi,

> Hi Ard, I think it better let creator to measure instead of consumer
> to measure like today's implementation in grub[1]. The creator here
> means who load/create it. In direct boot, it is OVMF read kernel
> command line and initrd image.

Nope.  OVMF just places kernel, initrd and cmdline images into a virtual
filesystem (see QemuKernelLoaderFsDxe), so the linux kernel efi stub is
able to load things using the efi file protocol.

take care,
  Gerd