Hi Richard,

On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 11:59 PM Richard Purdie <
richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 2020-05-14 at 23:53 +0200, Diego Rondini wrote:
> > Hi Richard,
> >
> > On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 11:21 PM Richard Purdie <
> richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2020-05-14 at 15:19 +0200, Diego wrote:
> > > > Declare images in wic.zst format as supported, as bmaptool now
> supports
> > > > zstd:
> > > >
> https://github.com/intel/bmap-tools/commit/1b8437d58447d3796dc11fd0f2c62bec5746e5d6
> > > > Given the very fast decompression speed of zstd over, for example,
> gzip,
> > > > writing images with bmaptool can provide big write speed improvements
> > > > when decompression speed is the limiting factor (especially with very
> > > > sparse images).
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Diego Rondini <diego.rond...@kynetics.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  meta/classes/image_types.bbclass | 2 +-
> > > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass
> b/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass
> > > > index f82f1d8862..ab05cc90ff 100644
> > > > --- a/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass
> > > > +++ b/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass
> > > > @@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ IMAGE_TYPES = " \
> > > >      ubi ubifs multiubi \
> > > >      tar tar.gz tar.bz2 tar.xz tar.lz4 tar.zst \
> > > >      cpio cpio.gz cpio.xz cpio.lzma cpio.lz4 \
> > > > -    wic wic.gz wic.bz2 wic.lzma \
> > > > +    wic wic.gz wic.bz2 wic.lzma wic.zst \
> > > >      container \
> > > >      f2fs \
> > > >  "
> > >
> > > Causes selftest failures:
> > >
> > > https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/typhoon/#/builders/87/builds/931
> > >
> > > (oe-selftest -r imagefeatures.ImageFeatures.test_image_fstypes)
> > >
> >
> > I'm wondering how this didn't pop up earlier. The following patch
> introduced zstd support:
> >
> http://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/commit/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass?id=77e0f502020085875bbc74da66815c89f19a9351
> > of course specifying a DEPENDS on zstd-native:
> >
> http://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/tree/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass?h=yocto-3.1#n316
> > but... zstd is NOT in oe-core, but in meta-oe!
> > http://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/recipe/116635/
> >
> > I guess the solution for master is to move zstd to oe-core, right?
> >
> > But what about dunfell? It has the zstd support in image_types.bbclass
> patch, but we can't add zstd. Shall we revert the patch?
>
> I think:
>
> meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/imagefeatures.py:        blacklist =
> set(('container', 'elf', 'f2fs', 'multiubi', 'tar.zst'))
>
> may be the clue to fixing this.
>

Ah, ok, so it is legit to support a compression format not available in
oe-core itself.

I'll resend the patch with the test disabled then.


> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
>

Regards,
Diego Rondini
Sr. Embedded Engineer

Kynetics
www.kynetics.com
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