On 16.11.2021 16:08, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Luca Fancellu writes ("Re: [PATCH-4.16 v2] xen/efi: Fix Grub2 boot on arm64"):
>>> On 15 Nov 2021, at 22:00, Stefano Stabellini <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On Mon, 15 Nov 2021, Julien Grall wrote:
>>>> That would indeed be better. I'd like this patch to be merged in 4.16.
>>>> Would
>>>> you be able to send a new version in the next couple of days?
>>>
>>> I'd love that too; adding Ian so that he is aware.
>>
>> Hi, yes I will prepare it and push very soon.
>
> Can someone explain to me what is going on here in management-level-speak ?
> I have read the thread and, as far as I can tell:
>
> There was an actual regression with Grub2 on ARM64. This was fixed by
> 9bc9fff04ba0 "xen/efi: Fix Grub2 boot on arm64" (committed on the 5th
> of Novwmber).
>
> But there are some objections to parts of that patch, from Jan. It is
> not clear to me what the status of those objections is.
>
> Was I wrong to think that Jan had given an R-b ? Had it been
> withdrawn ? I apologise if I committed a patch I shouldn't have.
FTAOD that patch was fine to commit afaic. My concerns were addressed,
but further concerns had been left pending.
Jan
