On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 01:31:05PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> On 09/16/20 11:56, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 11:52:41AM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> >> (5) In my opinion (which could be wrong of course), we shouldn't
> >> introduce a new command line option for this, but
On 09/16/20 11:56, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 11:52:41AM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
>> Hi Erich,
>>
>> (1) this patch is really not trivial; please do not continue CC'ing
>> qemu-trivial
>>
>> (2) Please do CC people that have given you feedback previously. I
>> primarily m
On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 11:52:41AM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> Hi Erich,
>
> (1) this patch is really not trivial; please do not continue CC'ing
> qemu-trivial
>
> (2) Please do CC people that have given you feedback previously. I
> primarily mean Daniel and David.
>
> (3) Generally speaking, p
On 09/16/20 11:52, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> (5) In my opinion (which could be wrong of course), we shouldn't
> introduce a new command line option for this, but a new PC machine type
> property called "x-firmware-max-size".
>
> Please look at the object_class_property_add() calls in
> pc_machine_cla
Hi Erich,
(1) this patch is really not trivial; please do not continue CC'ing
qemu-trivial
(2) Please do CC people that have given you feedback previously. I
primarily mean Daniel and David.
(3) Generally speaking, please post new versions of a patch stand-alone
(not in reply to another message)
machine_class);
+set_max_firmware_size(&MaxCombinedFirmwareSize);
+
os_daemonize();
rcu_disable_atfork();
--
2.25.1
From: McMillan, Erich
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 2:09 PM
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.o
Hi all,
I've rewritten the FLASH_SIZE_LIMIT as a command line parameter as requested,
but I'd like some feedback. My current concerns are:
1. I'm not too happy using an global variable in this manner, but I'm not
sure the appropriate way to share this information between vl.c and pc_sysfw.c.
apfelb...@gmail.com; qemu-triv...@nongnu.org; Markus Armbruster;
Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
Subject: Re: PATCH: Increase System Firmware Max Size
* Laszlo Ersek (ler...@redhat.com) wrote:
> On 09/11/20 18:22, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
>
> > We have lots of complex hideous changes that I'm
* Laszlo Ersek (ler...@redhat.com) wrote:
> On 09/11/20 18:22, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
>
> > We have lots of complex hideous changes that I'm never going to use but
> > seem reasonable; this is a tiny change that seems perfectly reasonable
> > both for open and closed firmware.
> > I realis
On 09/11/20 18:22, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> We have lots of complex hideous changes that I'm never going to use but
> seem reasonable; this is a tiny change that seems perfectly reasonable
> both for open and closed firmware.
> I realise herding OVMF developers is tricky, but that's not a
On 09/11/20 18:21, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> If OVMF maintainers want to reject
> feature proposals they have the right to do that regardless of what
> QEMU sets for max image size. As you say earlier, the existing size
> limit is already enourmous compared to what OVMF actually uses, so
> if th
* Laszlo Ersek (ler...@redhat.com) wrote:
> On 09/11/20 17:06, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> > * Laszlo Ersek (ler...@redhat.com) wrote:
> >> On 09/11/20 10:34, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
>
> >>> I'm missing what this constant exists for - why is the
> >>> check there at all Is there somethi
On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 06:06:27PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> On 09/11/20 17:23, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
>
> > I don't see why we should have this as a hard coded
> > limit that is not runtime configurable.
> >
> > IOW, why can't we keep our current default and provide a machine type
> > prop
On 09/11/20 17:22, McMillan, Erich wrote:
> I agree that fw has become the vendor OS, but at this point there's no
> going back.
> Utilizing a virtual platform allows us to greatly increase the security
> of our code,
> could we make this change a Qemu experimental flag, so that fw vendors could
>
On 09/11/20 17:23, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> I don't see why we should have this as a hard coded
> limit that is not runtime configurable.
>
> IOW, why can't we keep our current default and provide a machine type
> property "firmware_max_size" which users can opt-in to setting if
> their partic
On 09/11/20 17:06, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> * Laszlo Ersek (ler...@redhat.com) wrote:
>> On 09/11/20 10:34, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
>>> I'm missing what this constant exists for - why is the
>>> check there at all Is there something else that lives below this
>>> address that we have
On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 04:06:02PM +0100, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> * Laszlo Ersek (ler...@redhat.com) wrote:
> > On 09/11/20 10:34, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> > > it doesn't have any pretty graphics
> > > or snazzy stuff,
> >
> > Which is arguably completely superfluous on every possi
; qemu-devel@nongnu.org
; m...@redhat.com ;
marcel.apfelb...@gmail.com ;
qemu-triv...@nongnu.org ; Markus Armbruster
; Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
Subject: Re: PATCH: Increase System Firmware Max Size
>* Laszlo Ersek (ler...@redhat.com) wrote:
> On 09/11/20 10:34, Dr. David Alan Gilbert w
* Laszlo Ersek (ler...@redhat.com) wrote:
> On 09/11/20 10:34, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> > * Laszlo Ersek (ler...@redhat.com) wrote:
> >> +Markus, Dave, Phil
> >>
> >> On 09/11/20 03:45, McMillan, Erich wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> (this is my first Qemu patch submission, please let me kn
On 09/11/20 10:34, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> * Laszlo Ersek (ler...@redhat.com) wrote:
>> +Markus, Dave, Phil
>>
>> On 09/11/20 03:45, McMillan, Erich wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> (this is my first Qemu patch submission, please let me know if my
>>> formatting/content needs to be fixed).
>>> W
* Laszlo Ersek (ler...@redhat.com) wrote:
> +Markus, Dave, Phil
>
> On 09/11/20 03:45, McMillan, Erich wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > (this is my first Qemu patch submission, please let me know if my
> > formatting/content needs to be fixed).
> > We have a need for increased firmware size, currently
+Markus, Dave, Phil
On 09/11/20 03:45, McMillan, Erich wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> (this is my first Qemu patch submission, please let me know if my
> formatting/content needs to be fixed).
> We have a need for increased firmware size, currently we are building Qemu
> with the following change to test
22 matches
Mail list logo