Re: [PATCH 0/9] first wic integration

[Henning Schild <henning.schild@siemens.com>]

Am Mon, 12 Feb 2018 21:21:26 +0300
schrieb Alexander Smirnov <asmirnov@ilbers.de>:

> On 02/12/2018 08:27 PM, Henning Schild wrote:
> > This series of patches is working and does apply on current next,
> > the mentioned open points are not new and therefore will be fixed
> > in follow up patches. I am waiting from review comments.  
> 
> I need at least one test for this series to be sure that CI checks
> wic image every time Isar is updated. Could you propose the machine
> to switch to wic?

It is all tested on qemuamd64.

Henning

> Alex
> 
> > 
> > Henning
> > 
> > Am Wed, 31 Jan 2018 10:41:51 +0100
> > schrieb Henning Schild <henning.schild@siemens.com>:
> >   
> >> This is the first official post of a series that aims to do two
> >> things. 1. integrate wic into Isar so it does not need to be called
> >> after bitbake
> >> 2. get our copy of wic back to an unmodified version from OE
> >>
> >> Many people have been asking for the first, so i think i do not
> >> need to motivate that change. Things this series already brings is
> >> control over the partition sizes, that we did not have before.
> >> The choice in working wks files is still limited. The plugins
> >> dealing with bootloaders (isolinux, syslinux etc.) will probably
> >> need to be forked (like the efigrub one).
> >>
> >> The second one is important so we can update wic in the future and
> >> developers do not get confused. Having a fork instead of a copy,
> >> without a very good reason, is not a good idea. I found that wic
> >> does not need to be changed and plugins can be forked.
> >>
> >> Henning
> >>
> >> Henning Schild (9):
> >>    classes: image: introduce size measuring function, for before
> >>      do_*_image
> >>    images: new class wic-img for wic intregration
> >>    wic: add a bootimg-efi-isar plugin outside the wic tree
> >>    Revert "wic: Make the bootimg-efi plugin generate usable images"
> >>    Revert "wic: Introduce the `WicExecError` exception class"
> >>    Revert "wic: Work around mcopy error"
> >>    Revert "wic: Use sudo instead of pseudo"
> >>    Revert "wic: Remove sysroot support"
> >>    wic: now truly go for the wic version we claim to have
> >>
> >>   .../scripts/lib/wic/canned-wks/sdimage-efi.wks     |   2 +-
> >>   .../lib/wic/plugins/source/bootimg-efi-isar.py     | 307
> >> +++++++++++++++++++++
> >> meta/classes/ext4-img.bbclass                      |   7 +-
> >> meta/classes/image.bbclass                         |  19 ++
> >> meta/classes/wic-img.bbclass                       |  64 +++++
> >> scripts/lib/wic/canned-wks/qemux86-directdisk.wks  |   2 +-
> >> scripts/lib/wic/engine.py                          |   7 +-
> >> scripts/lib/wic/filemap.py                         |   6 +-
> >> scripts/lib/wic/help.py                            |   2 -
> >> scripts/lib/wic/ksparser.py                        |   4 +-
> >> scripts/lib/wic/partition.py                       | 197
> >> ++++++++----- scripts/lib/wic/pluginbase.py                      |
> >> 11 +- scripts/lib/wic/plugins/imager/direct.py           |  66
> >> +++-- scripts/lib/wic/plugins/source/bootimg-efi.py      |  78
> >> +----- .../lib/wic/plugins/source/bootimg-partition.py    |   6 +-
> >> scripts/lib/wic/plugins/source/bootimg-pcbios.py   |  68 ++---
> >> scripts/lib/wic/plugins/source/fsimage.py          |  56
> >> ++++ .../lib/wic/plugins/source/isoimage-isohybrid.py   |  28 +-
> >> scripts/lib/wic/plugins/source/rawcopy.py          |   2 +-
> >> scripts/lib/wic/plugins/source/rootfs.py           |   4 +-
> >> scripts/lib/wic/utils/misc.py                      |  33 +--
> >> scripts/lib/wic/utils/runner.py                    |  74 ++++-
> >> scripts/wic                                        |  27 +-
> >> scripts/wic_fakeroot                               |  37 +++ 24
> >> files changed, 846 insertions(+), 261 deletions(-) create mode
> >> 100644
> >> meta-isar/scripts/lib/wic/plugins/source/bootimg-efi-isar.py
> >> create mode 100644 meta/classes/wic-img.bbclass create mode 100644
> >> scripts/lib/wic/plugins/source/fsimage.py create mode 100755
> >> scripts/wic_fakeroot 
> >   
>