ACK: [PATCH 0/3] [kl linux-azure][j linux-azure-5.19] Azure: Build in TDX guest driver support

John Cabaj john.cabaj at canonical.com
Wed Apr 19 14:42:20 UTC 2023


On 4/19/23 8:04 AM, Tim Gardner wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2016995
> 
> SRU Justification
> 
> [Impact]
> 
> The TDX guest driver is currently packaged in linux-modules-extra. This is a non-optimal
> experience for users of the Azure image that is focused on TDX encryption and security.
> 
> [Fix]
> 
> Build in the TDX guest driver
> 
> [Test Plan]
> 
> Check that the TDX guest driver no longer appears in linux-modules-extra
> Microsoft tested as well.
> 
> [Regression potential]
> 
> There should be no regression potential.
> 
> [Other Info]
> 
> The patch for azure-5.19 is not strictly required, except in this case azure-5.19 is
> being considered for a respin. The Azure images only use the 5.19 kernel from Jammy,
> hence the reason for this transient patch. It will get overwritten when next
> the azure-5.19 kernel is cranked against k/azure. copy-files overwrites all
> of the config settings during 'cranky open'.
> 
> 

Acked-by: John Cabaj <john.cabaj at canonical.com>


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