Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v3] OvmfPkg: Call PlatformInitializeConsole for GPU passthrough case

[Shivanshu Goyal <shivanshu3@gmail.com>]

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Hi,

I'm asking on behalf of Arch Linux maintainers: are you planning on
creating a new release with this patch, or should we apply this patch
ourselves until a new version is released?

Thank you,
Shivanshu Goyal


On Fri, Dec 17, 2021, 9:37 AM Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 17 Dec 2021 at 06:52, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 09:41:40PM -0500, Stefan Berger wrote:
> > > For GPU passthrough support we have to initialize the console after
> > > EfiBootManagerDispatchDeferredImages() has loaded ROMs, so call it
> after
> > > this. This was the calling order before the TCG physical presence
> support
> > > had to be moved and the console initialized earlier so user interaction
> > > could be supported before processing TCG physical presence opcodes.
> > >
> > > Fixes: b8675deaa819631db2667df63f89799fe65fc906
> > > Fixes: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3771
> > > Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb+tianocore@kernel.org>
> > > Cc: Jiewen Yao <jiewen.yao@intel.com>
> > > Cc: Jordan Justen <jordan.l.justen@intel.com>
> > > Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.ibm.com>
> > > Tested-by: Shivanshu Goyal <shivanshu3@gmail.com>
> >
> > > +  //
> > > +  // GPU passthrough only allows Console enablement after ROM image
> load
> > > +  //
> > > +  PlatformInitializeConsole (gPlatformConsole);
> >
> > Ah, fixed already.
> >
> > Acked-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> >
> > take care,
> >   Gerd
> >
>
> Merged as #2325
>
> Thanks all,
>

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