[edk2-devel] Help needed in building UEFI qcow2 images

[Andrew Fish via Groups.Io]

It should work Stephano is going to take a look. 

Thanks,

Andrew Fish

> On May 22, 2019, at 9:57 AM, Tomas Pilar (tpilar) <tpilar at solarflare.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Andrew,
> 
> I thought that groups.io is supposed to allow attachments?
> 
> Anyway snippet below:
> 
> ----
> 
> <domain type='kvm' id='5'>
>   <name>Qemu Test</name>
>   <uuid>6a92c8c3-c6b4-4b57-a164-0a9917eeaf19</uuid>
>   <memory unit='KiB'>2097152</memory>
>   <currentMemory unit='KiB'>2097152</currentMemory>
>   <vcpu placement='static'>2</vcpu>
>   <resource>
>     <partition>/machine</partition>
>   </resource>
>   <os>
>     <type arch='x86_64'>hvm</type>
>     <bootmenu enable='yes' timeout='3000'/>
>     <loader readonly='yes' secure='no' type='pflash'>/tmp/ovmf-test/OVMF_CODE.fd</loader>
>     <nvram template='/tmp/ovmf-test/OVMF_VARS.fd'>/tmp/ovmf-test/OVMF_VARS2.fd</nvram>
>   </os>
>   <features>
>     <acpi/>
>     <apic/>
>   </features>
>   <clock offset='utc'>
>     <timer name='rtc' tickpolicy='catchup'/>
>     <timer name='pit' tickpolicy='delay'/>
>     <timer name='hpet' present='no'/>
>   </clock>
>   <on_poweroff>preserve</on_poweroff>
>   <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
>   <on_crash>preserve</on_crash>
>   <pm>
>     <suspend-to-mem enabled='no'/>
>     <suspend-to-disk enabled='no'/>
>   </pm>
>   <devices>
>     <emulator>/usr/libexec/qemu-kvm</emulator>
>     <controller type='pci' index='0' model='pci-root'>
>       <alias name='pci.0'/>
>     </controller>
>     <hostdev mode='subsystem' type='pci' managed='yes'>
>       <source>
>         [ADDRESS]
>       </source>
>     </hostdev>
>     <serial type='file'>
>       <source path='/tmp/ovmf-test/serial0.log'/>
>       <target port='0' />
>       <alias name='serial0'/>
>     </serial>
>     <serial type='file'>
>       <source path='/tmp/ovmf-test/serial1.log'/>
>       <target port='1' />
>       <alias name='serial1'/>
>     </serial>
>     <input type='mouse' bus='ps2'>
>       <alias name='input1'/>
>     </input>
>     <input type='keyboard' bus='ps2'>
>       <alias name='input2'/>
>     </input>
>     <graphics type='spice' port='5900' autoport='yes' listen='127.0.0.1'>
>       <listen type='address' address='127.0.0.1'/>
>       <image compression='off'/>
>     </graphics>
>     <video>
>       <model type='qxl' ram='65536' vram='65536' vgamem='16384' heads='1' primary='yes'/>
>       <alias name='video0'/>
>       <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02' function='0x0'/>
>     </video>
>     <rng model='virtio'>
>       <backend model='random'>/dev/urandom</backend>
>       <alias name='rng0'/>
>       <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x09' function='0x0'/>
>     </rng>
>   </devices>
> </domain>
> 
> --
> 
> On 22/05/2019 16:58, Andrew Fish via Groups.Io wrote:
>> Tom,
>> 
>> Looks like the mailing list stripped your attachment. 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Andrew Fish
>> 
>>> On May 22, 2019, at 4:19 AM, Tomas Pilar (tpilar) <tpilar at solarflare.com <mailto:tpilar at solarflare.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Pavan,
>>>
>>> I am currently playing around with setting up a OVMF based test framework myself. You likely need to tell qemu to use OVMF as it’s firmware. I attach my current working libvirt XML file for creating UEFI VMs (diskless) – note the <loader> and the <nvram> elements within the <os> element.
>>>
>>> You want to add a disk sourced from the qcow image and that should work.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Tom
>>>
>>> From: devel at edk2.groups.io <mailto:devel at edk2.groups.io> <devel at edk2.groups.io <mailto:devel at edk2.groups.io>> On Behalf Of Pavan Kumar Aravapalli
>>> Sent: 22 May 2019 12:02
>>> To: Devel EDK2 <devel at edk2.groups.io <mailto:devel at edk2.groups.io>>
>>> Subject: [edk2-devel] Help needed in building UEFI qcow2 images
>>>
>>> Hi, 
>>> 
>>>
>>> 
>>> [re-posting the question]
>>> 
>>>
>>> 
>>> I am looking for information/documentation which helps me in enabling UEFI boot to the existing (KVM)VM template. I am trying for CentOS 6.5(64-bit) no GUI 64-bit (KVM) template. 
>>> 
>>>
>>> 
>>>
>>> 
>>> I found some images available over https://www.kraxel.org/repos/images/ <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.kraxel.org_repos_images_&d=DwMFAw&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=SzAVyxtJHZm7PriTfxFyvkqqZ_OgUqnNtgjrlf7jVU4&m=txzCgRJWkEmPJeuUxTWCEaTYpYEUWr6BmgcbVIpvuI0&s=VNfaavLgc8f7brJsIT2rTlp9QzZRyNUOTsp7rqTHK6E&e=> with fedora os, but I am looking for uefi enabled Cent OS template. It would be helpfull if any documentation or steps provided for the same.
>>> 
>>>
>>>
>>> 
>>> Regards, 
>>> 
>>> Pavan.
>>> 
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>>> <kvm.xml>
>> 
>> 
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