On Wed, 6 Sept 2023 at 11:38, Mike Beaton <mjsbea...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> This reverts commit 173a7a7daaad560cd69e1000faca1d2b91774c46
>
> Fixes https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4528
>
> The build.sh qemu option starts the correct qemu executable for the selected
> architecture (build.sh -a option, or implicit) and uses the correct previously
> built OVMF image for the selected architecture and build target (build.sh -b
> option, or implicit).
>
> With this revert, the above step will fail if there is no matching previously
> built OVMF image. This is advantageous over rebuilding each time the build.sh
> qemu option is used (as in the reverted commit), because it provides a quick
> way to run a just-built OVMF image in place, while:
>  a) Starting immediately (saving the time required for a rebuild on each
>     usage, if the VM is started multiple times)
>  b) Preserving the NVRAM contents between multiple runs (i.e. until the
>     image is next rebuilt)
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Beaton <mjsbea...@gmail.com>

Merged as #4791

Thanks for the patch, and for your patience.


> ---
>  OvmfPkg/build.sh | 15 +++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/OvmfPkg/build.sh b/OvmfPkg/build.sh
> index b0334fb76e..279f0d099a 100755
> --- a/OvmfPkg/build.sh
> +++ b/OvmfPkg/build.sh
> @@ -246,11 +246,11 @@ else
>  fi
>
>  #
> -# Build the edk2 OvmfPkg
> +# Run previously built OVMF image for current build options, in place.
> +# Do not rebuild first, rather allow multiple runs of a previously built
> +# image to start quickly (without rebuild), and with preserved NVRAM contents
> +# between runs (until the next rebuild).
>  #
> -echo Running edk2 build for OvmfPkg$Processor
> -build -p $PLATFORMFILE $BUILD_OPTIONS -b $BUILDTARGET -t $TARGET_TOOLS -n 
> $THREADNUMBER -DDEBUG_ON_SERIAL_PORT=TRUE
> -
>  if [[ "$RUN_QEMU" == "yes" ]]; then
>    if [[ ! -d $QEMU_FIRMWARE_DIR ]]; then
>      mkdir $QEMU_FIRMWARE_DIR
> @@ -265,3 +265,10 @@ if [[ "$RUN_QEMU" == "yes" ]]; then
>    $QEMU_COMMAND "$@"
>    exit $?
>  fi
> +
> +#
> +# Build the edk2 OvmfPkg
> +#
> +echo Running edk2 build for OvmfPkg$Processor
> +build -p $PLATFORMFILE $BUILD_OPTIONS -b $BUILDTARGET -t $TARGET_TOOLS -n 
> $THREADNUMBER
> +exit $?
> --
> 2.40.1.windows.1
>
>
>
> 
>
>


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