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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Gary Lin <glin@suse.com>, edk2-devel@lists.01.org
Cc: Liming Gao <liming.gao@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/20] BaseTools: One step toward python3
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 08:22:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ace929b1-f98d-c614-2a21-404a9c3c60e1@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180201083608.16036-1-glin@suse.com>

On 01/02/2018 09:35, Gary Lin wrote:
> v2 changes:
>   - Rebase to the current git HEAD (821807bcefb9a36e598d71a8004fae5aab2052a0)
>   - Apply "futurize -f libfuturize.fixes.fix_absolute_import" and
>     refactor some python scripts to break the circular imports.
> 
> This patch series is also available in
> https://github.com/lcp/edk2/tree/python3-futurize-v2
> 
> Since python2 will be EOL in 2020, we start to evaluate the impact of
> the python2 removal. As expected, OMVF building failed the test. It's
> actually a task noted in the wiki page:
> 
> https://github.com/tianocore/tianocore.github.io/wiki/Tasks-BaseTools-Python3-Support
> 
> Maybe it's time to convert the python scripts gradully.

I cannot find any answer to this series.  Is there any reason why it
wasn't considered?

Thanks,

Paolo

> This patchset doesn't make the python scripts in BaseTools compatible
> with python3 immediately. It aims to do the trivial and safe conversion
> and replacement to make some statements compatible with both python2 and
> python3, so we can deal with the difficult cases later.
> 
> With the help of "futurize" from python-future, it's easier to refactor
> the statements. This patchset is basically equivalent to "futurize -1"
> plus "StringIO.StringIO => io.BytesIO".
> 
> For the "io.BytesIO" change, it MIGHT introduce slow down to the build
> time since io.BytesIO is slower than StringIO.StringIO in python2(*).
> For a quick test, I built OVMF with the following command based on
> 8ab0bd2397c9d3922e0c7dbb1aa6f7e08799079f:
> 
> $ rm -rf Build && make -C BaseTools/ clean
> $ time ./OvmfPkg/build.sh -D SECURE_BOOT_ENABLE \
>                           -D NETWORK_IP6_ENABLE \
>                           -D HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE \
>                           -D TLS_ENABLE
> 
> Before io.BytesIO:
> 
>   Build total time: 00:03:56
>   real    4m22.991s
>   user    3m55.874s
>   sys     0m27.250s
> 
> After io.BytesIO:
> 
>   Build total time: 00:03:57
>   real    4m23.953s
>   user    3m57.526s
>   sys     0m27.192s
> 
> The difference is only 1 second, and I would say the impact is subtle. 
> 
> The next step will be fixing relative import and maybe applying more
> futurize fixes. We won't get there soon but at least we are moving... 
> 
> (*) https://stackoverflow.com/questions/37462075/confusing-about-stringio-cstringio-and-byteio
> 
> Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.1
> Cc: Yonghong Zhu <yonghong.zhu@intel.com>
> Cc: Liming Gao <liming.gao@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Gary Lin <glin@suse.com>
> 
> 
> Gary Lin (20):
>   BaseTools: Refactor python except statements
>   BaseTools: Refactor python print statements
>   BaseTools: Remove the old python "not-equal"
>   BaseTools: Use the python3-range functions
>   BaseTools: Remove tuple parameter in python scripts
>   BaseTools: Remove the deprecated hash_key()
>   BaseTools: Import reduce() from functools
>   BaseTools: Replace StandardError with Expression
>   BaseTools: Remove types.TypeType
>   BaseTools: Refactor python raise statement
>   BaseTools: Adjust the spaces around commas and colons
>   BaseTools: Migrate to the new octal literal
>   BaseTools: Unify long int and int in python scripts
>   BaseTools: Adjust old python2 idioms
>   BaseTools: Replace StringIO.StringIO with io.BytesIO
>   BaseTools: Treat GenFds.py and build.py as python modules
>   BaseTools: Adopt absolute import for python scripts
>   BaseTools: Move OverrideAttribs to OptRomInfStatement.py
>   BaseTools: Move FindExtendTool to GenFdsGlobalVariable.py
>   BaseTools: Move ImageBinDict to GenFdsGlobalVariable.py
> 
>  BaseTools/Bin/CYGWIN_NT-5.1-i686/armcc_wrapper.py                      |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/BinWrappers/PosixLike/GenFds                                 |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/BinWrappers/PosixLike/build                                  |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Scripts/BinToPcd.py                                          |  46 +++--
>  BaseTools/Scripts/ConvertMasmToNasm.py                                 |   1 +
>  BaseTools/Scripts/ConvertUni.py                                        |   5 -
>  BaseTools/Scripts/MemoryProfileSymbolGen.py                            |  22 +-
>  BaseTools/Scripts/PatchCheck.py                                        |   7 +-
>  BaseTools/Scripts/RunMakefile.py                                       |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Scripts/SmiHandlerProfileSymbolGen.py                        |  20 +-
>  BaseTools/Scripts/UpdateBuildVersions.py                               |  18 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/AutoGen/AutoGen.py                             |  98 ++++-----
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/AutoGen/BuildEngine.py                         |  38 ++--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/AutoGen/GenC.py                                |  12 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/AutoGen/GenDepex.py                            |   8 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/AutoGen/GenMake.py                             |  11 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/AutoGen/GenPcdDb.py                            | 149 +++++++-------
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/AutoGen/GenVar.py                              | 166 +++++++--------
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/AutoGen/IdfClassObject.py                      |   1 -
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/AutoGen/InfSectionParser.py                    |   1 +
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/AutoGen/StrGather.py                           |   8 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/AutoGen/UniClassObject.py                      |  18 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/AutoGen/ValidCheckingInfoObject.py             |  10 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/BPDG/BPDG.py                                   |   8 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/BPDG/GenVpd.py                                 |  28 +--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/DataType.py                             |   4 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/Database.py                             |   8 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/DecClassObject.py                       |  56 ++---
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/Dictionary.py                           |  14 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/DscClassObject.py                       |  91 +++++----
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/EdkIIWorkspace.py                       |  28 +--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/EdkIIWorkspaceBuild.py                  | 152 +++++++-------
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/EdkLogger.py                            |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/Expression.py                           |  86 ++++----
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/FdfClassObject.py                       |   6 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/FdfParserLite.py                        |  47 ++---
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/InfClassObject.py                       | 134 ++++++------
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/LongFilePathOs.py                       |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/MigrationUtilities.py                   |   4 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/Misc.py                                 |  79 ++++----
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/Parsing.py                              |   6 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/RangeExpression.py                      |  32 +--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/String.py                               |  16 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/TargetTxtClassObject.py                 |  24 ++-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/ToolDefClassObject.py                   |  12 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/VpdInfoFile.py                          |  23 ++-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/CommonDataClass/ModuleClass.py                 |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/CommonDataClass/PackageClass.py                |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/CommonDataClass/PlatformClass.py               |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/CParser.py                                 | 178 ++++++++--------
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/Check.py                                   |  10 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/CodeFragmentCollector.py                   |  82 ++++----
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/Configuration.py                           |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/Database.py                                |   7 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/Ecc.py                                     |  25 +--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/Exception.py                               |   6 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/FileProfile.py                             |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/MetaDataParser.py                          |   8 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/MetaFileWorkspace/MetaDataTable.py         |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/MetaFileWorkspace/MetaFileParser.py        |  44 ++--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/MetaFileWorkspace/MetaFileTable.py         |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/Xml/XmlRoutines.py                         |   9 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Ecc/c.py                                       |  28 +--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Eot/CParser.py                                 | 178 ++++++++--------
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Eot/CodeFragmentCollector.py                   |  72 +++----
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Eot/Eot.py                                     |  15 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Eot/FileProfile.py                             |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Eot/FvImage.py                                 |  28 +--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Eot/InfParserLite.py                           |  13 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Eot/Parser.py                                  |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Eot/Report.py                                  |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Eot/c.py                                       |  32 +--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/AprioriSection.py                       |  12 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/Capsule.py                              |  22 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/CapsuleData.py                          |  11 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/CompressSection.py                      |   7 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/DataSection.py                          |   7 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/DepexSection.py                         |   7 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/EfiSection.py                           |  13 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/Fd.py                                   |  32 +--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/FdfParser.py                            | 100 ++++-----
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/FfsFileStatement.py                     |  16 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/FfsInfStatement.py                      |  35 ++--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/Fv.py                                   |  34 ++--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/FvImageSection.py                       |  15 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/GenFds.py                               | 126 ++----------
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/GenFdsGlobalVariable.py                 | 108 +++++++++-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/GuidSection.py                          |  11 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/OptRomFileStatement.py                  |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/OptRomInfStatement.py                   |  30 ++-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/OptionRom.py                            |  23 +--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/Region.py                               |  17 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/RuleComplexFile.py                      |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/RuleSimpleFile.py                       |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/Section.py                              |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/UiSection.py                            |   7 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/VerSection.py                           |   7 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/Vtf.py                                  |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/GenPatchPcdTable/GenPatchPcdTable.py           |   9 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/PatchPcdValue/PatchPcdValue.py                 |   1 +
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Pkcs7Sign/Pkcs7Sign.py                         |  32 +--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Rsa2048Sha256Sign/Rsa2048Sha256GenerateKeys.py |  30 +--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Rsa2048Sha256Sign/Rsa2048Sha256Sign.py         |  36 ++--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Table/TableDataModel.py                        |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Table/TableDec.py                              |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Table/TableDsc.py                              |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Table/TableEotReport.py                        |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Table/TableFdf.py                              |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Table/TableFile.py                             |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Table/TableFunction.py                         |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Table/TableIdentifier.py                       |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Table/TableInf.py                              |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Table/TablePcd.py                              |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Table/TableQuery.py                            |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Table/TableReport.py                           |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/TargetTool/TargetTool.py                       |  39 ++--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Trim/Trim.py                                   |  25 +--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Core/DependencyRules.py                    |  12 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Core/DistributionPackageClass.py           |   4 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Core/FileHook.py                           |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Core/IpiDb.py                              |   6 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Core/PackageFile.py                        |  12 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/GenMetaFile/GenDecFile.py                  |  15 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/GenMetaFile/GenInfFile.py                  |  42 ++--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/InstallPkg.py                              |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/InventoryWs.py                             |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Library/CommentParsing.py                  |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Library/ExpressionValidate.py              |  11 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Library/Misc.py                            |  11 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Library/ParserValidate.py                  |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Library/Parsing.py                         |   6 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Library/String.py                          |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Library/UniClassObject.py                  |  20 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Library/Xml/XmlRoutines.py                 |   4 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/MkPkg.py                                   |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Object/Parser/InfBinaryObject.py           |   6 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Object/Parser/InfDefineObject.py           |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Object/Parser/InfGuidObject.py             |   4 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Object/Parser/InfLibraryClassesObject.py   |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Object/Parser/InfMisc.py                   |   4 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Object/Parser/InfPackagesObject.py         |   4 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Object/Parser/InfPcdObject.py              |   4 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Object/Parser/InfPpiObject.py              |   4 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Object/Parser/InfProtocolObject.py         |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Object/Parser/InfSoucesObject.py           |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Object/Parser/InfUserExtensionObject.py    |   4 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Parser/DecParserMisc.py                    |   1 +
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Parser/InfSectionParser.py                 |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/PomAdapter/DecPomAlignment.py              |  57 +++---
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/PomAdapter/InfPomAlignment.py              |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/PomAdapter/InfPomAlignmentMisc.py          |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/ReplacePkg.py                              |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/RmPkg.py                                   |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/TestInstall.py                             |   4 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/UPT.py                                     |   9 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/UnitTest/DecParserTest.py                  |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/UnitTest/InfBinarySectionTest.py           |  10 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Xml/CommonXml.py                           |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Xml/IniToXml.py                            |   1 +
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Xml/XmlParser.py                           |  25 +--
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/UPT/Xml/XmlParserMisc.py                       |   3 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Workspace/BuildClassObject.py                  |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Workspace/DecBuildData.py                      |  14 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Workspace/DscBuildData.py                      | 213 ++++++++++----------
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Workspace/InfBuildData.py                      |   6 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Workspace/MetaFileParser.py                    |  75 +++----
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Workspace/MetaFileTable.py                     |  15 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Workspace/WorkspaceCommon.py                   |   5 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/Workspace/WorkspaceDatabase.py                 |   7 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/build/BuildReport.py                           |  19 +-
>  BaseTools/Source/Python/build/build.py                                 |  38 ++--
>  BaseTools/Tests/CheckPythonSyntax.py                                   |   2 +-
>  BaseTools/Tests/TestTools.py                                           |  13 +-
>  BaseTools/Tests/TianoCompress.py                                       |   6 +-
>  BaseTools/gcc/mingw-gcc-build.py                                       | 112 +++++-----
>  175 files changed, 2092 insertions(+), 1927 deletions(-)
> 



  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-06-20  6:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-01  8:35 [PATCH v2 00/20] BaseTools: One step toward python3 Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:35 ` [PATCH v2 01/20] BaseTools: Refactor python except statements Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:35 ` [PATCH v2 02/20] BaseTools: Refactor python print statements Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:35 ` [PATCH v2 03/20] BaseTools: Remove the old python "not-equal" Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:35 ` [PATCH v2 04/20] BaseTools: Use the python3-range functions Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:35 ` [PATCH v2 05/20] BaseTools: Remove tuple parameter in python scripts Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:35 ` [PATCH v2 06/20] BaseTools: Remove the deprecated hash_key() Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:35 ` [PATCH v2 07/20] BaseTools: Import reduce() from functools Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:35 ` [PATCH v2 08/20] BaseTools: Replace StandardError with Expression Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:35 ` [PATCH v2 09/20] BaseTools: Remove types.TypeType Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:35 ` [PATCH v2 10/20] BaseTools: Refactor python raise statement Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:35 ` [PATCH v2 11/20] BaseTools: Adjust the spaces around commas and colons Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:36 ` [PATCH v2 12/20] BaseTools: Migrate to the new octal literal Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:36 ` [PATCH v2 13/20] BaseTools: Unify long int and int in python scripts Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:36 ` [PATCH v2 14/20] BaseTools: Adjust old python2 idioms Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:36 ` [PATCH v2 15/20] BaseTools: Replace StringIO.StringIO with io.BytesIO Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:36 ` [PATCH v2 16/20] BaseTools: Treat GenFds.py and build.py as python modules Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:36 ` [PATCH v2 17/20] BaseTools: Adopt absolute import for python scripts Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:36 ` [PATCH v2 18/20] BaseTools: Move OverrideAttribs to OptRomInfStatement.py Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:36 ` [PATCH v2 19/20] BaseTools: Move FindExtendTool to GenFdsGlobalVariable.py Gary Lin
2018-02-01  8:36 ` [PATCH v2 20/20] BaseTools: Move ImageBinDict " Gary Lin
2018-06-20  6:22 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2018-06-20  7:29   ` [PATCH v2 00/20] BaseTools: One step toward python3 Zhu, Yonghong
2018-06-20  8:08     ` Gary Lin

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