[OE-core] [PATCH 3/8] kernel.bbclass: move uboot image generation to a specific class

Bruce Ashfield bruce.ashfield at gmail.com
Sat Aug 20 12:48:16 UTC 2011


On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 1:12 AM, Otavio Salvador
<otavio at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 02:07, Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield at gmail.com> wrote:
>> These aren't equivalent. We should maintain what is already in kernel.bbclass
>> and just move it over. If there already a uImage in the build tree, there's no
>> need to run all the objcopy "mess" below. I found that it created useless binary
>> blobs forme in the past.
>
> In this case can you take a look on this and also fix it in meta-oe?
> The class had some differences and I do think we ought to avoid those
> as much as possible since it only makes debugging harder.

I'm not a meta-oe user. I can look into this, but it will be some time, since
my plate is full with yocto 1.1 release items. I just wanted to point out that
this patch isn't just a movement of code and can't go in as-is, without a good
reason.

Cheers,

Bruce

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