From: "Gerd Hoffmann" <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Devon Bautista <dbautista@newmexicoconsortium.org>
Cc: devel@edk2.groups.io, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb+tianocore@kernel.org>,
Jiewen Yao <jiewen.yao@intel.com>,
Jordan Justen <jordan.l.justen@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] OvmfPkg: Introduce 16MiB flash size for (primarily) Linuxboot
Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2021 10:37:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210906083725.vbkudl3qqxrtbaqo@sirius.home.kraxel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4c475545-4dd2-309c-8c03-b351decfc3d0@newmexicoconsortium.org>
> >> FVMAIN_COMPACT uncompressed 3360 -> 15648 (+12288)
> >> DXEFV uncompressed 12288 -> 12288 ( +0)
> > How you are going to use the extra space you got?
> > Do you add kernel + initrd as ffs files to FVMAIN_COMPACT?
> The kernel + initrd are added as an application in DXEFV, and a
> "linuxboot" DXE driver is added that dispatches the bzImage.
So DXEFV needs more space then. I'm wondering that the size doesn't
change according to the commit message. Looking at the fdf files it
seems PEIFV and DXEFV don't have a fixed size, seems everything is
fine as long as the compressed image fits into FVMAIN_COMPACT.
take care,
Gerd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-06 8:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-03 5:26 [PATCH v2 0/1] OVMF: Introduce 16MiB Flash Size Devon Bautista
2021-09-03 5:26 ` [PATCH v2 1/1] OvmfPkg: Introduce 16MiB flash size for (primarily) Linuxboot Devon Bautista
2021-09-03 7:17 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2021-09-03 19:35 ` Devon Bautista
2021-09-06 8:37 ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2021-09-07 0:55 ` Devon Bautista
2021-09-09 9:09 ` [edk2-devel] " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-09-09 12:10 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2021-10-19 23:03 ` Devon Bautista
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