Re: [SeaBIOS] Commit 46ee83 changes guest fingerprint unconditionally

[Kevin O'Connor]

On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 01:29:57PM -0500, [e-mail] wrote:
> commit 46ee8349d22d11ec4b8609c5bf14db9409eef974
>  Author: Gerd Hoffmann 
>  Date:   Thu Jun 7 10:34:31 2012 +0200
> update bios date

[...]
> Guest fingerprint changed for pc-1.0!
>
> Can we make the bios date set from fw_cfg?  We really can't change the
> SMBIOS information unconditionally like this.

It was thought this change would be non-invasive.  If it's going to
cause a problem, we can revert the change and figure out an
alternative.  How problematic is it to change the date?

-Kevin