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Re: [PATCH 4/4] hw/i386: pass RNG seed via setup_data entry
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Jason A. Donenfeld |
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Re: [PATCH 4/4] hw/i386: pass RNG seed via setup_data entry |
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Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:15:36 +0200 |
Hi Michael,
On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 10:47:57AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 02:29:37PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> > #define X86_MACHINE_OEM_TABLE_ID "x-oem-table-id"
> > #define X86_MACHINE_BUS_LOCK_RATELIMIT "bus-lock-ratelimit"
> > +#define X86_MACHINE_LINUXBOOT_SEED "linuxboot-seed"
>
> I am guessing we should prefix this with "x-" so we don't commit
> to a user interface.
Actually there's no good reason to have any user interface at all. See
v7 which Paolo "LGTM"ed:
20220721125636.446842-1-Jason@zx2c4.com/">https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20220721125636.446842-1-Jason@zx2c4.com/
So just ignore this apocryphal patch here that Paolo sent.
Jason
- [PATCH 0/4] Refactor x86_load_linux and pass RNG seed via setup_data entry, Paolo Bonzini, 2022/07/21
- [PATCH 1/4] hw/i386: extract PVH load to a separate function, Paolo Bonzini, 2022/07/21
- [PATCH 2/4] hw/i386: define a struct for Linux boot protocol data, Paolo Bonzini, 2022/07/21
- [PATCH 3/4] hw/i386: extract handling of setup data linked list, Paolo Bonzini, 2022/07/21
- [PATCH 4/4] hw/i386: pass RNG seed via setup_data entry, Paolo Bonzini, 2022/07/21
- Re: [PATCH 0/4] Refactor x86_load_linux and pass RNG seed via setup_data entry, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2022/07/21