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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/10] bundle edk2 platform firmware with QEMU


From: Daniel P . Berrangé
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/10] bundle edk2 platform firmware with QEMU
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 13:00:00 +0000
User-agent: Mutt/1.11.3 (2019-02-01)

On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 08:57:04AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 10:28:01AM +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 09, 2019 at 02:20:06AM +0100, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> > > On 3/9/19 1:48 AM, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> > > > Repo:   https://github.com/lersek/qemu.git
> > > > Branch: edk2_build
> > > > 
> > > > This series advances the roms/edk2 submodule to the "edk2-stable201903"
> > > > release, and builds and captures platform firmware binaries from that
> > > > release. At this point they are meant to be used by both end-users and
> > > > by Igor's ACPI unit tests in qtest ("make check").
> > > > 
> > > > Previous discussion:
> > > > 
> > > >   [Qemu-devel] bundling edk2 platform firmware images with QEMU
> > > >   http://mid.mail-archive.com/address@hidden
> > > >   https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-03/msg02601.html
> > > > 
> > > > Note that the series was formatted with "--no-binary" (affecting patch
> > > > #8), therefore it cannot be applied with "git-am". See the remote
> > > > repo/branch reference near the top instead.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Laszlo
> > > > 
> > > > Laszlo Ersek (10):
> > > >   roms: lift "edk2-funcs.sh" from "tests/uefi-test-tools/build.sh"
> > > >   roms/edk2-funcs.sh: require gcc-4.8+ for building i386 and x86_64
> > > >   tests/uefi-test-tools/build.sh: work around TianoCore#1607
> > > >   roms/edk2: advance to tag edk2-stable201903
> > > >   roms/edk2-funcs.sh: add the qemu_edk2_get_thread_count() function
> > > >   roms/Makefile: replace the $(EFIROM) target with "edk2-basetools"
> > > >   roms: build edk2 firmware binaries and variable store templates
> > > >   pc-bios: add edk2 firmware binaries and variable store templates
> > > >   pc-bios: document the edk2 firmware images; add firmware descriptors
> > > >   Makefile: install the edk2 firmware images and their descriptors
> > > > 
> > > >  Makefile                                       |  17 +-
> > > >  pc-bios/README                                 |  11 +
> > > >  pc-bios/descriptors/50-edk2-i386-secure.json   |  34 +++
> > > >  pc-bios/descriptors/50-edk2-x86_64-secure.json |  35 +++
> > > >  pc-bios/descriptors/60-edk2-aarch64.json       |  31 +++
> > > >  pc-bios/descriptors/60-edk2-arm.json           |  31 +++
> > > >  pc-bios/descriptors/60-edk2-i386.json          |  33 +++
> > > >  pc-bios/descriptors/60-edk2-x86_64.json        |  34 +++
> > > >  pc-bios/edk2-aarch64-code.fd                   | Bin 0 -> 67108864 
> > > > bytes
> > > >  pc-bios/edk2-arm-code.fd                       | Bin 0 -> 67108864 
> > > > bytes
> > > >  pc-bios/edk2-arm-vars.fd                       | Bin 0 -> 67108864 
> > > > bytes
> > > 
> > > GitHub moans here:
> > > 
> > > remote: warning: GH001: Large files detected. You may want to try Git
> > > Large File Storage - https://git-lfs.github.com.
> > > remote: warning: See http://git.io/iEPt8g for more information.
> > > remote: warning: File pc-bios/edk2-arm-vars.fd is 64.00 MB; this is
> > > larger than GitHub's recommended maximum file size of 50.00 MB
> > > remote: warning: File pc-bios/edk2-arm-code.fd is 64.00 MB; this is
> > > larger than GitHub's recommended maximum file size of 50.00 MB
> > > remote: warning: File pc-bios/edk2-aarch64-code.fd is 64.00 MB; this is
> > > larger than GitHub's recommended maximum file size of 50.00 MB
> > 
> > I wonder if this is a such that github isn't handling sparse files
> > well, or if they just blindly do this check before they look at the
> > actual required storage for the files.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Daniel
> 
> 
> Right. But really: can we keep these around compressed?

I think it is viable for us to xz compress the images that we store in
git & just let make "build"  the uncompressed images when needed.

Regards,
Daniel
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