Re: F35 Change: Build Fedora Cloud Images with Hybrid BIOS+UEFI Boot Support (System-Wide Change)
On Thu, Jun 3, 2021 at 10:47 PM Neal Gompa <ngompa13(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On Thu, Jun 3, 2021 at 4:53 PM Marcin Juszkiewicz
<mjuszkiewicz(a)redhat.com> wrote:
>
> W dniu 03.06.2021 o 22:35, Ben Cotton pisze:
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/FedoraCloudHybridBoot
> >
> > == Summary ==
> >
> > With recent changes in public cloud widely accepting the
> > use of UEFI boot, it would be consistent to add hybrid boot in support of
> > both unifying the legacy (BIOS) and UEFI boot to the Fedora Linux
> > cloud base images.
> >
>
> > == Detailed Description ==
> > The Fedora Cloud Edition image will be updated to be configured with
> > multiple partitions and a GPT label instead of one single partition
> > and implicit MBR.
> >
> > The partition order will be:
> >
> > # A BIOS boot partition
> > # An EFI System partition
> > # A general data partition
>
> Please make first partition at least 4MB in size. Those Arm/AArch64
> systems which store bootloaders on boot media will have a space for it
> (as some already read from around that area).
Sure we can, but for AArch64 images, wouldn't we just be UEFI only
anyway? I think we already produce these images as UEFI only for
AArch64...
Correct.