[edk2-devel] Soft Feature Freeze start date delays to 2020-08-24 for edk2-stable202008

[Yao, Jiewen]

Thank you very much, Laszlo and Liming!

Thank you
Yao Jiewen

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Laszlo Ersek <lersek at redhat.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2020 10:49 PM
> To: Yao, Jiewen <jiewen.yao at intel.com>; devel at edk2.groups.io; gaoliming
> <gaoliming at byosoft.com.cn>; 'Leif Lindholm' <leif at nuviainc.com>;
> afish at apple.com; Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>; Guptha,
> Soumya K <soumya.k.guptha at intel.com>
> Cc: announce at edk2.groups.io; 'Chang, Abner (HPS SW/FW Technologist)'
> <abner.chang at hpe.com>; Zhang, Qi1 <qi1.zhang at intel.com>;
> marcello.bauer at 9elements.com
> Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] Soft Feature Freeze start date delays to 2020-08-24 for
> edk2-stable202008
> 
> On 08/26/20 12:16, Yao, Jiewen wrote:
> > HI Laszlo
> > I checked the history.
> >
> > Jiewen replied " [PATCH v3 0/8] Need add a FSP binary measurement" with
> review-by on V3 patch series in August 15, with comment to rename
> FvEventLogRecordLib to TcgEventLogRecordLib.
> 
> You are correct:
> 
> https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/64299
> 
> I have two comments on this.
> 
> First, because you authored the IntelFsp2WrapperPkg patches in the
> series, you cannot R-b them (you cannot R-b your own patches, even if
> they are resent by someone else). However, that's not necessary: the
> IntelFsp2WrapperPkg is maintained by Chasel Chiu, and Chasel did review
> those patches, under v4, in the end.
> 
> Second, the v4 submitter, Qi Zhang, should have picked up your R-b from
> under v3, and included them in the v4 posting. (Assuming the v3->v4
> changes were exactly as you requested, under v3.)
> 
> > Qi sent v4 series in August 17, with only naming change from
> FvEventLogRecordLib to TcgEventLogRecordLib.
> 
> OK. In this case, Qi should have posted the v4 SecurityPkg patches with
> your R-b *already* present.
> 
> > Jian replied "[PATCH v3 0/8] Need add a FSP binary measurement" with
> reviewed-by on V3 patch series in August 18.
> 
> That's correct too:
> 
> https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/64342
> 
> This means that Qi should have sent v4 with Jian's R-b on *every* patch.
> 
> > So I treat this patch series is qualified to check in (since V4 adopted my
> comment). But please let me know if there is any misunderstanding.
> 
> No, you are entirely correct. I was misled because v4 was not posted
> correctly, with regard to the feedback tags given under v3.
> 
> So, what remains to do now is this: until the HFF (2020-08-28) we can,
> and should, merge v4 of the series. As follows:
> 
> - apply Jian's R-b from under v3 to every patch in the series
> 
> - apply your R-b from under v3 to the patches you did *not* author (that
> is, apply the tag to the SecurityPkg patches, plus to
> "IntelFsp2WrapperPkg/dsc: add HashLib, Tpm2CommandLib and
> Tpm2DeviceLib")
> 
> - apply Chasel Chiu's R-b from under v4 to the IntelFsp2WrapperPkg patches.
> 
> This will make the series fully reviewed, and mergeable.
> 
> Note that Chasel requested a copyright year update when pushing, here:
> <https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/64382>. Given that Chasel
> (maintainer/reviewer), Jiewen (original author) and Qi (poster) all work
> for Intel, and the (C) notice in question is Intel's, I think that *any*
> maintainer can satisfy Chasel's request, when merging the series.
> 
> So, I think I'll go ahead and merge v4. Thank you for the v3 pointers.
> 
> > When I am about to merge, I am told that we are in SFF and I cannot check in.
> > According to the plan, I will check in after August 28, which is end of August. It
> is still OK for me.
> > 2020-08-14  Soft Feature Freeze
> > 2020-08-21  Hard Feature Freeze
> > 2020-08-28  Release
> >
> > But now, if we need delay one week, then the final release data will be
> September. If I cannot check in now, I will have to check in at September.
> > That is why I said, it impacts me, because of this one week delay.
> 
> I'm going to merge the series for you, given the amount of work needed
> for collecting the feedback tags.
> 
> Thanks!
> Laszlo


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