Re: /usr/shared/qemu binaries

[Liviu Ionescu]

> On 11 Jan 2022, at 00:55, Alistair Francis <alistair23@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I would expect them to just be referred to by QEMU internally.

I checked and there are indeed several files referred internally.

> My guess would be keep *arm*/*aarch64*, keymaps, npcm7xx_bootrom.bin,
> efi-* and linuxboot*/multiboot*.


To start an Ubuntu 18.04 only some efi-*.rom files were needed.

The linuxboot*/multiboot* seem to be specific to x86.

>> -rw-r--r--   1 ilg  staff  67108864 Jan  7 14:52 edk2-aarch64-code.fd
>> -rw-r--r--   1 ilg  staff  67108864 Jan  7 14:52 edk2-arm-code.fd
>> -rw-r--r--   1 ilg  staff  67108864 Jan  7 14:52 edk2-arm-vars.fd

These are the top 3 largest files. They are referred as 
"@DATADIR@/edk2-aarch64-code.fd" from the JSONs in the firmware folder.

Any idea when are these files used? 


Liviu