Re: [Xen-devel] Stable backport request for new OVMF version

[Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 01:47:41AM -0600, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> On 23.07.15 at 18:23, <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2015-07-23 at 10:11 -0600, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >> > 
> >> > > > On 23.07.15 at 17:59, <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > On Thu, 2015-07-23 at 09:37 -0600, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >> > > > 
> >> > > > It's marked as experimental, not supported and not built by 
> >> > > > default 
> >> > > > --
> >> > > > if that makes you feel more comfortable.
> >> > > 
> >> > > It does. So Ian, feel free to go ahead.
> >> > 
> >> > Thanks. I suppose you were addressing Ian J here since I don't
> >> > typically do stable release work.
> >> 
> >> No, since this was mainly for ARM (for which I recall you doing
> >> backports), I did indeed mean you.
> > 
> > OVMF isn't for ARM, it's x86.
> > 
> > I don't think we build OVMF for ARM under any circumstances. (I was
> > hoping to add that to raisin at some point, but that's another story)
> 
> But didn't you say it's a prereq for ARM64? Or was that only
> implicitly through the intended Debian update?
> 

The prerequisite for ARM64 (in fact, running ARM64 test case in OSSTest)
is OSSTest needs to upgrade to Debian Jessie. Ian wasn't clear about
that in his reply. :-)

Wei.

> Jan

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