> On Thu, Oct 03, 2024 at 03:23:15PM +0800, Michael Chang via Grub-devel wrote:
>> Similar to the fix in commit "c52ae4057 efinet: skip virtual IPv4 and
>> IPv6 devices during card enumeration", the UEFI PXE driver creates
>> additional VLAN child devices when a VLAN ID is configured on a network
>> interface associated with a physical NIC. These virtual VLAN devices
>> must be skipped during card enumeration to ensure that the subsequent
>> SNP exclusive open operation targets the correct physical card
>> instances, otherwise packet transfer would fail.
>>
>> Example device path with VLAN nodes:
>>
>> /MAC(123456789ABC,0x1)/Vlan(20)/IPv4(0.0.0.0,0x0,DHCP,0.0.0.0,0.0.0.0,0.0.0.0)
>>
>> Signed-Off-by: Michael Chang <mch...@suse.com>
>
> Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.ki...@oracle.com>
>
> Daniel

I submitted almost the same patch in August this year, more than a month 
earlier than Michael Chang's patch. Why did the community ignore my patch and 
accept his patch instead?

The patch I submitted in August:
https://www.mail-archive.com/grub-devel@gnu.org/msg38860.html
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