Re: [OE-core] [PATCH v2 09/11] runqemu: support UEFI with OVMF firmware

2017-01-11 Thread Patrick Ohly
On Tue, 2017-01-10 at 17:07 +0100, Patrick Ohly wrote: > ovmf is not built by default. Either do it explicitly ("bitbake ovmf") > or make it a part of the normal build > ("MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS_append = ' ovmf'"). Wrong advice in the commit message: MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS does

[OE-core] [PATCH v2 09/11] runqemu: support UEFI with OVMF firmware

2017-01-10 Thread Patrick Ohly
In the simplest case, "runqemu qemux86 qcow2 ovmf" for an EFI-enabled image in the qcow2 format will locate the ovmf.qcow2 firmware file deployed by the ovmf recipe in the image deploy directory, override the graphics hardware with "-vga std" because that is all that OVMF supports, and boot with U