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Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 1/1] OvmfPkg PlatformBootManagerLib: Move TryRunningQemuKernel()
From: "James Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: devel@edk2.groups.io, chris.willing@linux.com
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Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:52:42 -0700
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On Mon, 2021-08-09 at 22:53 +1000, Christoph Willing wrote:
> With soft feature freeze started, I wonder if this patch could be
> reviewed and pushed for edk2-stable202108 tag? I think it has
> languished because I didn't initially Cc appropriately - pls add
> others as necessary.
> 
> This patch is a trivial (I think) change which fixes a long standing
> and annoying bug for those booting Qemu with UEFI using external
> kernel & initrd.

I'm with Ard on this one: -kernel is working just fine for me and the
team at IBM working on Kata containers.  It sounds like this might be a
problem local to your environment, so we need to debug it to understand
the issue rather than blindly reverse existing commits.

Regards,

James