On 7/24/19 4:54 AM, Jordan Justen wrote:
> On 2019-07-23 18:51:00,  wrote:
>> Specify the firmware to use via the newer '-drive if=pflash' syntax
>> which allows specifying the raw format and readonly parameters. This
>> avoids warnings with newer version of QEMU.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Rebecca Cran <rebe...@bsdio.com>
>> ---
>>  OvmfPkg/build.sh | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/OvmfPkg/build.sh b/OvmfPkg/build.sh
>> index a2c4eff2a5..e2890ff762 100755
>> --- a/OvmfPkg/build.sh
>> +++ b/OvmfPkg/build.sh
>> @@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ if [[ "$RUN_QEMU" == "yes" ]]; then
>>    fi
>>    ln -sf $FV_DIR/OVMF.fd $QEMU_FIRMWARE_DIR/bios.bin
>>    if [[ "$ENABLE_FLASH" == "yes" ]]; then
>> -    QEMU_COMMAND="$QEMU_COMMAND -pflash $QEMU_FIRMWARE_DIR/bios.bin"
>> +    QEMU_COMMAND="$QEMU_COMMAND -drive 
>> if=pflash,format=raw,readonly,file=$QEMU_FIRMWARE_DIR/bios.bin"
> 
> It looks like we set ENABLE_FLASH for qemu 1.6 and newer. Does this
> work on 1.6?
> 
> Also, I don't think we want readonly. Read-write should allow
> non-volatile variables to persist across multiple boot.

This flash only contains the CODE, not the non-volatile VARS, using
readonly makes sense to me.

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daude <phi...@redhat.com>

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