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This is the case for edk2 builds that are set up to use the uefi-vars QEMU device, and whose descriptors would advertise the 'host-uefi-vars' feature. Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrang=C3=A9 Acked-by: Markus Armbruster Message-ID: <20260217131553.313772-2-abologna@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann --- docs/interop/firmware.json | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/interop/firmware.json b/docs/interop/firmware.json index da0362a2c0..3c71914a52 100644 --- a/docs/interop/firmware.json +++ b/docs/interop/firmware.json @@ -369,6 +369,39 @@ { 'struct' : 'FirmwareMappingKernel', 'data' : { 'filename' : 'str' } } =20 +## +# @FirmwareMemoryUefiVars: +# +# Contains information needed to set up the "uefi-vars" device +# to provide UEFI variable store access to the firmware. +# +# @template: The path to the UEFI JSON variable store template +# compatible with the firmware. Management software instantiates +# an individual copy -- a specific UEFI variable store file -- +# from @template for each new virtual machine definition created. +# @template itself is never mapped into virtual machines, only +# individual copies of it are. The file created by copying +# @template is used for persistently storing the non-volatile +# UEFI variables of a virtual machine definition. The +# corresponding QEMU command line options are +# +# :: +# +# -device uefi-vars-x64,jsonfile=3DPATH_TO_PRIVATE_FILE +# +# for x86_64 virtual machines, or +# +# :: +# +# -device uefi-vars-sysbus,jsonfile=3DPATH_TO_PRIVATE_FILE +# +# for other UEFI architectures (aarch64, riscv64, loongarch64). +# +# Since: 11.0 +## +{ 'struct' : 'FirmwareMemoryUefiVars', + 'data' : { 'template' : 'str' }} + ## # @FirmwareMappingMemory: # @@ -380,10 +413,18 @@ # definitions. The corresponding QEMU command line option is # "-bios @filename". # +# @uefi-vars: Information specific to firmware builds that expect the +# "uefi-vars" device to be used to provide access to the UEFI +# variable store. If the mapping contains this member, the +# firmware descriptor must advertise both the @uefi interface +# from @FirmwareOSInterface and the @host-uefi-vars feature from +# @FirmwareFeature. (Since 11.0) +# # Since: 3.0 ## { 'struct' : 'FirmwareMappingMemory', - 'data' : { 'filename' : 'str' } } + 'data' : { 'filename' : 'str', + '*uefi-vars' : 'FirmwareMemoryUefiVars' } } =20 ## # @FirmwareMappingIgvm: --=20 2.53.0