On 07/04/2025 5:17 pm, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 07/04/2025 1:31 pm, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
>> Build initrd format directly digestable by the kernel. Additionally,
>> include it itself inside as boot/initrd-domU file, for domU booting in
>> tests.
>> This should avoid the need to repack tar -> cpio as part of the test
>> job.
>>
>> Keep generating initrd.tar.gz as that's still used by older branches.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marma...@invisiblethingslab.com>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com>
>
>> ---
>> scripts/x86_64-rootfs-alpine.sh | 5 +++++
>> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/scripts/x86_64-rootfs-alpine.sh
>> b/scripts/x86_64-rootfs-alpine.sh
>> index b70b3a5..13e85fa 100755
>> --- a/scripts/x86_64-rootfs-alpine.sh
>> +++ b/scripts/x86_64-rootfs-alpine.sh
>> @@ -58,3 +58,8 @@ passwd -d "root" root
>> cd /
>> tar cvzf "${WORKDIR}/binaries/initrd.tar.gz" \
>> bin dev etc home init lib mnt opt root sbin usr var
> What's required to drop the tar version? Presumably merging the rest of
> your series?
NVM, I can't read. I'm tempted to fold in:
#TODO, drop .tar.gz when Xen 4.20 drops out of testing
That said, I expect we'll be backporting these changes.
~Andrew
