Public bug reported:

PXE booting Focal initrd always gets a timeout, but PXE booting Bionic initrd 
works
error: timeout reading `initrd.img-5.4.0-42-generic'.

grub.cfg
--------
menuentry "boot_iscsi"  {
    linux vmlinuz-5.4.0-42-generic  ...
    initrd initrd.img-5.4.0-42-generic
}

grub, kernel and initrd get from Focal boot dir
$ cp /usr/lib/grub/arm64-efi-signed/grubnetaa64.efi.signed 
~/tftproot/grubaa64.efi
$ cp /boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-42-generic  ~/tftproot/
$ cp /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-42-generic ~/tftproot/

hardware
--------
Real aarch64 server or qemu-system-aarch64 machine

software
--------
$ apt search grub-efi-arm64
Sorting... Done
Full Text Search... Done
grub-efi-arm64/focal-updates,focal-security,now 2.04-1ubuntu26.2 arm64 
[installed]
  GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (ARM64 UEFI version)

grub-efi-arm64-bin/focal-updates,focal-security,now 2.04-1ubuntu26.2 arm64 
[installed,automatic]
  GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (ARM64 UEFI modules)

grub-efi-arm64-dbg/focal-updates,focal-security 2.04-1ubuntu26.2 arm64
  GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (ARM64 UEFI debug files)

grub-efi-arm64-signed/focal-updates,focal-security,now 1.142.4+2.04-1ubuntu26.2 
arm64 [installed]
  GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (EFI-ARM64 version, signed)

grub-efi-arm64-signed-template/focal-updates,focal-security 2.04-1ubuntu26.2 
arm64
  GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (ARM64 UEFI signing template)

$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:    Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Release:        20.04
Codename:       focal
$ uname -a
Linux j12-d05-07 5.4.0-42-generic #1 SMP Tue Jul 7 02:48:00 GMT 2020 aarch64 
aarch64 aarch64 GNU/Linux

** Affects: grub2 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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  PXE load Focal initrd.img-5.4.0-42-generic always timeout

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