[openstack-dev] [ironic] Midcycle summary part 3/6

Lucas Alvares Gomes lucasagomes at gmail.com
Thu Mar 3 10:58:34 UTC 2016


Hi Daisuke,

On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 10:53 AM, Fujita, Daisuke
<fuzita.daisuke at jp.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> Hi, Jim, Julia, and Ironicers,
>
> I have some questions about the BFV.
>
>> >     * Hardware supports the UEFI 2.4 spec
>
> Could you please explain the reason that chose version not 2.5/2.6/2.3.1 but 2.4?
> In the etherpad[1], I was not able to read the reason why ironicers chose version 2.4.
>  [1] https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/ironic-mitaka-midcycle
>

I think we meant UEFI >= 2.4 there. Apparently in the UEFI version 2.4
some feature was introduced that is required for the boot from volume
case.

Hope that helps,
Lucas



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