[OE-core] [PATCH] systemtap: remove non-core COMPATIBLE_MACHINES

[Tom Zanussi]

On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 07:47 -0700, Koen Kooi wrote:
> Op 13 jun 2011, om 16:35 heeft Tom Zanussi het volgende geschreven:
> > -COMPATIBLE_MACHINE = "(qemux86|qemux86-64|qemuppc|emenlow|crownbay|atom-pc|n450)"
> > +COMPATIBLE_MACHINE = "(qemux86|qemux86-64|qemuppc|atom-pc)"
> 
> After having looked at the recipe (basically 'inherit autotools', PACKAGE_ARCH = BASE_PACKAGE_ARCH) and reading the systemtap wiki I can't figure out why COMPATIBLE_MACHINE is actually needed. The closest I get is "needs specific kernel config", but that argument quickly falls down when looking at other recipes that need that (e.g. udev) and considering out layer strategy (bbappending it for all your machines).
> 
> So, what am I missing here?
> 

My testing showed systemtap doesn't actually work on arm, and has no
support for mips - the machines listed are the only ones I've been able
to verify that work.

Tom

> regards,
> 
> Koen
> 
> PS: there's no 'atom-pc' in OE-core
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