Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-28 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 01:47:13PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > On 01/28/14 13:36, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 01:33:22PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > >> On 01/28/14 13:10, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > >>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 05:25:18PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-28 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 01/28/14 13:36, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 01:33:22PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >> On 01/28/14 13:10, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: >>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 05:25:18PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: On 01/23/14 15:58, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: I disagree that

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-28 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 01/28/14 13:25, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 28/01/2014 13:16, Laszlo Ersek ha scritto: >> On 01/28/14 12:54, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >>> Il 22/01/2014 13:40, Laszlo Ersek ha scritto: (b) VenHw(C1E791A2-64CF-4B68-BDF1-1C31DABBDC84,131C)/ HD(1,GPT,2F972E52-F7E0-4504-

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-28 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 01:33:22PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > On 01/28/14 13:10, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 05:25:18PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > >> On 01/23/14 15:58, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > >> > >> I disagree that users setting their persistent boot variables fo

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-28 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 01/28/14 13:10, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 05:25:18PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >> On 01/23/14 15:58, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: >> >> I disagree that users setting their persistent boot variables form >> inside the guest fall in the same category. That feature is an >>

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-28 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Il 28/01/2014 13:16, Laszlo Ersek ha scritto: On 01/28/14 12:54, Paolo Bonzini wrote: Il 22/01/2014 13:40, Laszlo Ersek ha scritto: (b) VenHw(C1E791A2-64CF-4B68-BDF1-1C31DABBDC84,131C)/ HD(1,GPT,2F972E52-F7E0-4504-9FE7-F60E66352266,0x800,0x32000)/ \Image This is the file cal

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-28 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 01/28/14 12:54, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 22/01/2014 13:40, Laszlo Ersek ha scritto: >> (b) >> >> VenHw(C1E791A2-64CF-4B68-BDF1-1C31DABBDC84,131C)/ >> HD(1,GPT,2F972E52-F7E0-4504-9FE7-F60E66352266,0x800,0x32000)/ >> \Image >> >> This is the file called "Image", in the root dire

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-28 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 05:25:18PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > On 01/23/14 15:58, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > I disagree that users setting their persistent boot variables form > inside the guest fall in the same category. That feature is an > unalienable part of UEFI. > > > The goal we have i

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-28 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Il 22/01/2014 13:40, Laszlo Ersek ha scritto: (b) VenHw(C1E791A2-64CF-4B68-BDF1-1C31DABBDC84,131C)/ HD(1,GPT,2F972E52-F7E0-4504-9FE7-F60E66352266,0x800,0x32000)/ \Image This is the file called "Image", in the root directory of the filesystem on the GPT hard disk partition iden

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-23 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 01/23/14 15:58, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 01:40:26PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >> On 01/22/14 12:45, Laine Stump wrote: >>> On 01/22/2014 12:45 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 01:33:18AM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > Recently, > >

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-23 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 01:40:26PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > On 01/22/14 12:45, Laine Stump wrote: > > On 01/22/2014 12:45 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > >> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 01:33:18AM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > >>> Recently, > >>> > >>> commit 96fddee322c7d39a57cfdc5e7be71326d597d30

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-22 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 01/22/14 12:45, Laine Stump wrote: > On 01/22/2014 12:45 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 01:33:18AM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >>> Recently, >>> >>> commit 96fddee322c7d39a57cfdc5e7be71326d597d30a >>> Author: Laine Stump >>> Date: Mon Dec 2 14:07:12 2013 +0200 >

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-22 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:47:41PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > On 01/22/14 11:45, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 01:33:18AM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > >> Recently, > >> > >> commit 96fddee322c7d39a57cfdc5e7be71326d597d30a > >> Author: Laine Stump > >> Date: Mon De

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-22 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 01/22/14 11:45, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 01:33:18AM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >> Recently, >> >> commit 96fddee322c7d39a57cfdc5e7be71326d597d30a >> Author: Laine Stump >> Date: Mon Dec 2 14:07:12 2013 +0200 >> >> qemu: add "-boot strict" to commandline

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-22 Thread Laine Stump
On 01/22/2014 12:45 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 01:33:18AM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >> Recently, >> >> commit 96fddee322c7d39a57cfdc5e7be71326d597d30a >> Author: Laine Stump >> Date: Mon Dec 2 14:07:12 2013 +0200 >> >> qemu: add "-boot strict" to command

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-22 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 01:33:18AM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > Recently, > > commit 96fddee322c7d39a57cfdc5e7be71326d597d30a > Author: Laine Stump > Date: Mon Dec 2 14:07:12 2013 +0200 > > qemu: add "-boot strict" to commandline whenever possible > > introduced a regression for O

[libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] allow OVMF users to disable qemu's "-boot strict=on"

2014-01-21 Thread Laszlo Ersek
Recently, commit 96fddee322c7d39a57cfdc5e7be71326d597d30a Author: Laine Stump Date: Mon Dec 2 14:07:12 2013 +0200 qemu: add "-boot strict" to commandline whenever possible introduced a regression for OVMF guests. The symptoms and causes are described in patch 3/4, and in https: