Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

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On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 05:50:05PM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote:
> Red Hat probably doesn't care because most server users are not using
> UEFI yet.

That statement is false. UEFI is absolutely important to server users.

>           That proportion goes down a lot as people transition from on
> premises to AWS. So this doesn't hurt their partnership with NVIDIA
> where they tacitly encourage proprietary kernel module usage at scale.
> 
> Since KVM in RHEL doesn't support UEFI properly either, nobody is
> seriously looking at the issues caused by multiplexing NVIDIA GPUs and
> exposing them into virtual machines running in UEFI Secure Boot,
> because this just doesn't happen there. I've tried it on my Fedora
> systems, they don't work.

KVM in RHEL does support UEFI. That's not the say it everything is
bug-free, but it is supported as it is clearly the direction the
industry is going and new security features in particular increasingly
rely on UEFI.

Regards,
Daniel
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