Re: Analysis of slow distro boots in check-avocado (BootLinuxAarch64.test_virt_tcg*)

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

+Igor/MST for UEFI tests.

On 22/2/22 17:38, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2022 at 04:17:23PM +0000, Alex Bennée wrote:
> > Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> writes:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > TL;DR:
> > >
> > >    - pc-bios/edk2-aarch64-code.fd should be rebuilt without debug
> >
> > Laszlo,
> >
> > Would it be possible to do a less debug enabled version of EDK2 on the
> > next update to pc-bios/edk2-*?
>
> NB, Laszlo is no longer  maintaining EDK2 in QEMU, it was handed
> over to Philippe.  I'm CC'ing Gerd too since he's a reviewer and
> an EDK2 contributor taking over from Lazslo in EDK2 community

We need the DEBUG profile to ensure the bios-tables-tests work.

If you want to boot a guest using EDK2, you should use the images
build by your distribution (/usr/share/qemu/edk2-aarch64-code.fd),
not these images.

Regards,

Phil.