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Ping: [XEN PATCH] tools/firmware/ovmf: Use OvmfXen platform file if exist and update OVMF


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  • From: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>
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On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 02:48:45PM +0100, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> A platform introduced in EDK II named OvmfXen is now the one to use for
> Xen instead of OvmfX64. It comes with PVH support.
> 
> Also, the Xen support in OvmfX64 is deprecated,
>     "deprecation notice: *dynamic* multi-VMM (QEMU vs. Xen) support in 
> OvmfPkg"
>     https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/75498
> and has been removed upstream.
> 
> We need to also update to a newer version of OVMF as OvmfXen in the
> release "edk2-stable202105" doesn't work well with Xen, so we need the
> fix b37cfdd28071 ("OvmfPkg/XenPlatformPei: Relocate shared_info page
> mapping").
> 
> Also, don't set anymore the number of thread for parallel build when
> building the newer platform, OvmfPkg/build.sh is now doing parallel
> build by default.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>

Can we commit this soon? Thanks.

-- 
Anthony PERARD



 


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