On Wed, 12 Jan 2022 at 13:53, Liviu Ionescu <i...@livius.net> wrote: > >> -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?
Those are UEFI firmware images which are suitable for using with the arm/aarch64 "virt" board. They're only used if the user specifically asks to use them on the command line (eg with "-drive if=pflash,format=raw,file=pc-bios/edk2-aarch64-code.fd" or similar). -- PMM
