Proposed content for petitboot v1.12

[Maxiwell S. Garcia]

On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 01:02:19PM +0800, Jeremy Kerr wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm in the process of defining the next release for petitboot, v1.12.
> 
> I've put the proposed changes to a 'dev' branch on github:
> 
>  https://github.com/open-power/petitboot/commits/dev
> 
> Briefly, this contains:
> 
>  - Maxiwell's pre-boot check series, with a small modification to add
>    the libdw dependency
> 
>  - Support for reporting the secure-boot state of POWER systems
> 
>  - Some minor test & infrastructure fixes
> 
> Maxiwell: can you verify that this works with your intended use-cases?

Hi Jeremy,

The 'dev' branch worked with my Ultravisor test-cases.

You said that you've changed the NVRAM var to match with OF convention
(preboot-check instead of preboot_check) and added a bit of wording to
the config help screen. Did you push these modifications?

Thanks,

> 
> Nayna: are these changes sufficient? Or did you want the physical
> presence state included too? If so, let me know the device-tree details
> for that.
> 
> Let me know if you have any comments/questions/etc.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 
> Jeremy
>