From d98c5231cf265dc17810c2329824e257071b395d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@ieee.org>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:27:01 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] feat: enable vm-base kiwi xml grub option 'bls'

We use the new BLS-style grub configuration.
---
 base/images/vm-base/vm-base.kiwi | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/base/images/vm-base/vm-base.kiwi b/base/images/vm-base/vm-base.kiwi
index cf73d3a9241..d43ddae71b2 100644
--- a/base/images/vm-base/vm-base.kiwi
+++ b/base/images/vm-base/vm-base.kiwi
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
             eficsm="false"
             bootpartition="false"
             efipartsize="200">
-            <bootloader name="grub2" timeout="0" />
+            <bootloader name="grub2" bls="true" timeout="0" />
             <size unit="M">4096</size>
             <initrd action="setup">
                 <dracut uefi="false"/>

From 728a90a66609da3f57fe546bb6f3c96dc0e8ad38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@ieee.org>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:32:42 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] feat: enable vm-base kiwi xml serial console grub output

In the cloud, the only way for users to interact directly with the vm
is using the serial console, so the grub boot menu should be made
available there.
---
 base/images/vm-base/vm-base.kiwi | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/base/images/vm-base/vm-base.kiwi b/base/images/vm-base/vm-base.kiwi
index d43ddae71b2..c5b1fb4aebb 100644
--- a/base/images/vm-base/vm-base.kiwi
+++ b/base/images/vm-base/vm-base.kiwi
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
             eficsm="false"
             bootpartition="false"
             efipartsize="200">
-            <bootloader name="grub2" bls="true" timeout="0" />
+            <bootloader name="grub2" bls="true" console="serial" timeout="0" />
             <size unit="M">4096</size>
             <initrd action="setup">
                 <dracut uefi="false"/>