[SeaBIOS] [PATCH v9 0/6] Add TPM support to SeaBIOS

Paolo Bonzini pbonzini at redhat.com
Fri May 8 18:39:52 CEST 2015



On 08/05/2015 18:34, Stefan Berger wrote:
> On 04/09/2015 09:12 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>>
>> On 21/03/2015 01:05, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
>>> I don't agree with adding a new top level menu option to SeaBIOS.  Is
>>> patch six needed for the other patches to make sense?  (FYI, Paolo was
>>> proposing enhancing the boot menu, and depending on the outcome of
>>> that proposal there might be a way forward for TPM control as a
>>> sub-menu to the boot menu.  But I don't think the further waiting and
>>> further unknowns are a good idea unless necessary.)
>> I think accessing the TPM menu with "boot key" + T (e.g. ESC-T) would
>> make sense.
> 
> ESC gets the user into the boot device menu. Should I add a menu item
> there reachable with 'T' and rename the menu 'boot device and TPM menu'?

Yes, but I think "boot menu" (that's what the prompt calls it) is
discoverable enough for other kinds of boot options.

Paolo



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