Moin,

On Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 12:27:50PM +0200, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 11:47:19AM +0200, Enrico Jörns wrote:
> > Am Freitag, dem 17.06.2022 um 08:28 +0200 schrieb Michael Olbrich:
> > > On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 04:22:14PM +0200, Enrico Jorns wrote:
> > > > Enable it by default so that default installation can benefit from this.
> > > > Can be deactivated for saving space or for deactivating network
> > > > functionality.
> > > > Web server must support HTTP range requests for this and NBD support
> > > > must be enabled in kernel.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Enrico Jorns <[email protected]>
> > > > ---
> > > >  rules/rauc.in   | 11 +++++++++++
> > > >  rules/rauc.make |  1 +
> > > >  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/rules/rauc.in b/rules/rauc.in
> > > > index aee162b83..832967b44 100644
> > > > --- a/rules/rauc.in
> > > > +++ b/rules/rauc.in
> > > > @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ menuconfig RAUC
> > > >         select BUSYBOX_FEATURE_SEAMLESS_GZ      if BUSYBOX_TAR
> > > >         select DBUS                             if RAUC_SERVICE
> > > >         select LIBCURL                          if RAUC_NETWORK
> > > > +       select LIBNL3                           if RAUC_STREAMING
> > > >         select JSON_GLIB                        if RAUC_JSON
> > > >         select UTIL_LINUX_NG_LIBFDISK           if RAUC_GPT
> > > >         select SQUASHFS_TOOLS                   if RUNTIME
> > > > @@ -44,6 +45,16 @@ config RAUC_NETWORK
> > > >           Note that network is primarily designed to be used for RAUC'S 
> > > > casync
> > > >           capabilities, not for fetching full bundles.
> > > >  
> > > > +config RAUC_STREAMING
> > > > +       bool
> > > > +       prompt "Enable streaming support"
> > > > +       default y
> > > 
> > > Why 'default y'? I think most users won't need this.
> > 
> > I am not convinced that streaming is not required for most users. I guess 
> > that
> > being able to download bundles form HTTP directly is a use case that is 
> > more and
> > more common. With network and streaming enabled, one can download bundles 
> > only
> > externally or install from USB sticks etc.
> > 
> > In Yocto we have this enabled by default, too. If it's ptxdist's philosophy 
> > to
> > ship as little features as possible by default (i.e. focus on small size), 
> > we
> > can also make this default n.
> 
> The thing is, nobody changes the defaults unless they notice something is
> not working as expected. And enabling things in PTXdist is easy.

Despite how the default should be if one enables RAUC the first time,
how does this behave when upgrading?  I mean if I have RAUC enabled
and running with some method, then this update comes along.  Does
ptxdist enable that option on migrate?  I yes I would opt against
making this default y, because that would just add a then unused
feature.

A

> 
> How does this work anyways? If I call 'rauc install <some-url>', will this
> use streaming implicitly or does it require an explicit option?
> 
> How about 'default RAUC_NETWORK'? This way those that use networking also
> get streaming by default.
> 
> I can do a fixup here if this makes sense.
> 
> Michael
> 
> 
> > > > +       select RAUC_NETWORK
> > > > +       help
> > > > +         Enables built-in HTTP(S) streaming support that allows RAUC to
> > > > +         access remote bundles via http/https and write images without 
> > > > the
> > > > +         need for intermediate storage on the target.
> > > > +
> > > >  config RAUC_JSON
> > > >         bool
> > > >         prompt "JSON support"
> > > > diff --git a/rules/rauc.make b/rules/rauc.make
> > > > index 46d196bed..820583e59 100644
> > > > --- a/rules/rauc.make
> > > > +++ b/rules/rauc.make
> > > > @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ RAUC_CONF_OPT := \
> > > >         --disable-valgrind \
> > > >         --$(call ptx/endis,PTXCONF_RAUC_SERVICE)-service \
> > > >         --$(call ptx/endis,PTXCONF_RAUC_NETWORK)-network \
> > > > +       --$(call ptx/endis,PTXCONF_RAUC_STREAMING)-streaming \
> > > >         --$(call ptx/endis,PTXCONF_RAUC_JSON)-json \
> > > >         --$(call ptx/endis,PTXCONF_RAUC_GPT)-gpt \
> > > >         --with-systemdunitdir=/usr/lib/systemd/system \
> > > > -- 
> > > > 2.30.2
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
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