[OE-core] [PATCH] Add support for VirtualBox VDI images

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Mon May 11 10:55:03 UTC 2015


Thanks Juro,

On 8 May 2015 at 23:39, Juro Bystricky <juro.bystricky at intel.com> wrote:

> Yocto does not support VirtualBox sparse image VDI file format.
> This could be achieved by the attached patch. The support mimics
> the VMDK support for VMware. The only subtle difference is that
> qemu-native has be be built with uuid enabled, as VDI images
> need a valid UUID in order to be recognized by VirtualBox.
>
> [YOCTO #7374]
>

This needs to be split up into logical patches.  For example one to enable
UUID into Qemu, one to add the new image type, another to update the checks.

Ross
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