Bug 962564

Summary:	disable (for now) EFI-enabled roms
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	Reporter:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini>
Component:	ipxe	Assignee:	Miroslav Rezanina <mrezanin>
Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE	QA Contact:	Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
Severity:	unspecified	Docs Contact:
Priority:	unspecified
Version:	7.0	CC:	acathrow, flang, juzhang, pbonzini, qiguo, riehecky, virt-maint
Target Milestone:	rc
Target Release:	---
Hardware:	Unspecified
OS:	Unspecified
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Fixed In Version:	ipxe-20130517-1.gitc4bce43.el7	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Clone Of:	962563	Environment:
Last Closed:	2014-06-13 09:33:35 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Bug Depends On:	962563
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Description Paolo Bonzini 2013-05-13 21:20:28 UTC

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #962563 +++

The iPXE ROMs in RHEL7.0 should not include a UEFI driver; we do not ship OVMF and cannot support them.

This basically means reverting Fedora bug 958875.

Comment 3 Miroslav Rezanina 2013-07-19 06:20:09 UTC

Fixed in ipxe-20130517-1.gitc4bce43.el7

Comment 5 langfang 2014-02-25 06:44:40 UTC

Reproduce this bug as follow version:
Host:
# uname -r
3.10.0-86.el7.x86_64
# rpm -q qemu-kvm
qemu-kvm-1.5.2-1.el7.x86_64
# rpm -qa |grep ipxe
ipxe-roms-20130103-3.git717279a.el7.noarch
ipxe-roms-qemu-20130103-3.git717279a.el7.noarch
ipxe-bootimgs-20130103-3.git717279a.el7.noarch


Steps:
1.# cd /usr/share/qemu-kvm/
[root@localhost qemu-kvm]# ls
...
efi-e1000.rom
efi-eepro100.rom
efi-ne2k_pci.rom
efi-pcnet.rom
efi-rtl8139.rom
efi-virtio.rom 
...

Verify this bug as follow version:
# uname -r
3.10.0-88.el7.x86_64
# rpm -q qemu-kvm
qemu-kvm-1.5.3-48.el7.x86_64
# rpm -qa |grep ipxe
ipxe-roms-qemu-20130517-4.gitc4bce43.el7.noarch
ipxe-bootimgs-20130517-4.gitc4bce43.el7.noarch
ipxe-roms-20130517-4.gitc4bce43.el7.noarch

Steps:
1.# cd /usr/share/qemu-kvm/
[root@localhost qemu-kvm]# ls
acpi-dsdt.aml  linuxboot.bin     pxe-rtl8139.rom    rhel6-ne2k_pci.rom  vgabios.bin
bios-256k.bin  multiboot.bin     pxe-virtio.rom     rhel6-pcnet.rom     vgabios-cirrus.bin
bios.bin       pxe-e1000.rom     q35-acpi-dsdt.aml  rhel6-rtl8139.rom   vgabios-qxl.bin
keymaps        pxe-ne2k_pci.rom  qemu-ga            rhel6-virtio.rom    vgabios-stdvga.bin
kvmvapic.bin   pxe-pcnet.rom     qemu-icon.bmp      sgabios.bin         vgabios-vmware.bin


Resulst: no efi-* files provided.

According to above test ,this bug fixed.

Comment 7 Ludek Smid 2014-06-13 09:33:35 UTC

This request was resolved in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0.

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