[oe-commits] Robert Yang : kernel.bbclass: replace os.system with subprocess.call

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Wed Oct 17 07:05:34 UTC 2012


Module: meta-openembedded.git
Branch: denzil
Commit: 623337a4de73b6eab8c189f21f081cfe4465acc5
URL:    http://git.openembedded.org/?p=meta-openembedded.git&a=commit;h=623337a4de73b6eab8c189f21f081cfe4465acc5

Author: Robert Yang <liezhi.yang at windriver.com>
Date:   Tue Jul 17 12:38:00 2012 +0000

kernel.bbclass: replace os.system with subprocess.call

Replace os.system with subprocess.call since the older function would
fail (more or less) silently if the executed program cannot be found

More info:
http://docs.python.org/library/subprocess.html#subprocess-replacements

[YOCTO #2454]

Signed-off-by: Robert Yang <liezhi.yang at windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Martin Jansa <Martin.Jansa at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.thruhere.net>

---

 meta-oe/classes/kernel.bbclass |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/meta-oe/classes/kernel.bbclass b/meta-oe/classes/kernel.bbclass
index f68d8a9..d5b3914 100644
--- a/meta-oe/classes/kernel.bbclass
+++ b/meta-oe/classes/kernel.bbclass
@@ -315,12 +315,12 @@ module_conf_rfcomm = "alias bt-proto-3 rfcomm"
 
 python populate_packages_prepend () {
 	def extract_modinfo(file):
-		import tempfile, re
+		import tempfile, re, subprocess
 		tempfile.tempdir = d.getVar("WORKDIR", True)
 		tf = tempfile.mkstemp()
 		tmpfile = tf[1]
 		cmd = "PATH=\"%s\" %sobjcopy -j .modinfo -O binary %s %s" % (d.getVar("PATH", True), d.getVar("HOST_PREFIX", True) or "", file, tmpfile)
-		os.system(cmd)
+		subprocess.call(cmd, shell=True)
 		f = open(tmpfile)
 		l = f.read().split("\000")
 		f.close()





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