[meta-xilinx] [RFC v1 1/4] runqemu: Add the morty runqemu script

[Alistair Francis]

On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 5:02 AM, Peter Smith <salerio at gmail.com> wrote:
> Alistair, good news. I have applied your RFC v2 patches (I did not apply the
> video one for the record) to my local meta-xilinx layer on a branch off the
> head of the morty branch and am now able to run Xilinx QEMU via the runqemu
> script, so progress is being made. Peter

Great, I'm glad to hear that Peter.

Thanks,

Alistair

>
> On 16 January 2017 at 19:33, Alistair Francis <alistair23 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 11:28 AM, Peter Smith <salerio at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Alistiar, I have sucessfully applied the patches, my next question is
>> > how do
>> > I invoke the script to ensure that Xilinx's qemu is executed, I have run
>> > the
>> > runqemu script in meta-xilinx/scripts but this still executes the
>> > mainline
>> > qemu. Sorry if this is obvious but I have got much experience with
>> > runqemu.
>>
>> Hey Peter,
>>
>> That's a good question, I meant to specify that in the cover letter
>> but forgot to.
>>
>> You will need to set this in your local.conf:
>>     XILINX_QEMUBOOT = "1"
>>
>> You will then need to delete your tmp directory and rebuild the
>> machine (otherwise the changes don't propagate).
>>
>> After that it should work.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Alistair
>>
>> > Peter
>> >
>> > On 16 January 2017 at 06:37, Alistair Francis <alistair23 at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 12:25 PM, Peter Smith <salerio at gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > Alistair, it's probably my mistake, I was trying to check if the
>> >> > patch
>> >> > supporting no kernel and file system had already been applied and
>> >> > initially
>> >> > looked at the wrong function. Am I correct in assuming that that
>> >> > patch
>> >> > is
>> >> > already incorporated here, its looks like it has been? I hope to test
>> >> > it
>> >> > Monday at work. Peter
>> >>
>> >> Hello Peter,
>> >>
>> >> Yes, that is correct. The patch should already be applied to the file.
>> >> In future versions we should just be able to use the usual runqemu
>> >> script, once my patch has been merged.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> Alistair
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > On 15 January 2017 at 17:30, Alistair Francis <alistair23 at gmail.com>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Peter Smith <salerio at gmail.com>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> > Alistair, this is a great patch set which will help me a lot. I
>> >> >> > was
>> >> >> > reading
>> >> >> > it with interest prior to testing it and noted that the runqemu
>> >> >> > you
>> >> >> > have
>> >> >> > here is the one from OE master and not morty, it also does not
>> >> >> > seem
>> >> >> > to
>> >> >> > have
>> >> >> > the patch you refer to applied. I'm just drawing this to your
>> >> >> > intention
>> >> >> > in
>> >> >> > case you have accidentally made an error. Please correct me if i'm
>> >> >> > wrong.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hey Peter,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> When I get back to work I can double check but it should be the
>> >> >> version from Morty with my patch applied (or close to).
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Does the patchset work for you?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thanks,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Alistair
>> >> >>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > --
>> >> >> > Best Regards
>> >> >> > Peter
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > --
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>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> > Best Regards
>> >> > Peter
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Best Regards
>> > Peter
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> Best Regards
> Peter