[pmg-devel] applied: [PATCH api 2/2] api: node status: return info about current boot mode

Thomas Lamprecht t.lamprecht at proxmox.com
Mon Feb 26 16:15:46 CET 2024


report if the node is booted in EFI or Legacy BIOS mode, for the
former also pass along the secure boot state.

Mirrors commit 81fd95cf ("api: nodes: add info about current boot
mode") from pve-manager.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Lamprecht <t.lamprecht at proxmox.com>
---
 src/PMG/API2/Nodes.pm | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/PMG/API2/Nodes.pm b/src/PMG/API2/Nodes.pm
index c1a39e1..304c2cf 100644
--- a/src/PMG/API2/Nodes.pm
+++ b/src/PMG/API2/Nodes.pm
@@ -692,6 +692,30 @@ my sub get_current_kernel_info {
     return ($current_kernel, $kernel_version_string);
 }
 
+my $boot_mode_info_cache;
+my sub get_boot_mode_info {
+    return $boot_mode_info_cache if defined($boot_mode_info_cache);
+
+    my $is_efi_booted = -d "/sys/firmware/efi";
+
+    $boot_mode_info_cache = {
+	mode => $is_efi_booted ? 'efi' : 'legacy-bios',
+    };
+
+    my $efi_var = "/sys/firmware/efi/efivars/SecureBoot-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c";
+
+    if ($is_efi_booted && -e $efi_var) {
+	my $efi_var_sec_boot_entry = eval { file_get_contents($efi_var) };
+	if ($@) {
+	    warn "Failed to read secure boot state: $@\n";
+	} else {
+	    my @secureboot = unpack("CCCCC", $efi_var_sec_boot_entry);
+	    $boot_mode_info_cache->{secureboot} = $secureboot[4] == 1 ? 1 : 0;
+	}
+    }
+    return $boot_mode_info_cache;
+}
+
 __PACKAGE__->register_method({
     name => 'status',
     path => 'status',
@@ -724,6 +748,22 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
 		description => "Database is synced with other nodes.",
 		type => 'boolean',
 	    },
+	    'boot-info' => {
+		description => "Meta-information about the boot mode.",
+		type => 'object',
+		properties => {
+		    mode => {
+			description => 'Through which firmware the system got booted.',
+			type => 'string',
+			enum => [qw(efi legacy-bios)],
+		    },
+		    secureboot => {
+			description => 'System is booted in secure mode, only applicable for the "efi" mode.',
+			type => 'boolean',
+			optional => 1,
+		    },
+		},
+	    },
 	    'current-kernel' => {
 		description => "Meta-information about the currently booted kernel.",
 		type => 'object',
@@ -776,6 +816,8 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
 	$res->{kversion} = $kversion_string;
 	$res->{'current-kernel'} = $current_kernel_info;
 
+	$res->{'boot-info'} = get_boot_mode_info();
+
 	$res->{cpuinfo} = PVE::ProcFSTools::read_cpuinfo();
 
 	my $stat = PVE::ProcFSTools::read_proc_stat();
-- 
2.39.2





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