[OE-core] [PATCH v2 7/7] sanity.bbclass: Check for /proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr to be >= 65536

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Wed Mar 2 23:21:15 UTC 2011


On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Tom Rini <tom_rini at mentor.com> wrote:
> On 03/02/2011 01:37 AM, Khem Raj wrote:
>>
>> * Now qemu can handle lower values we can chnage this sanity test
>>   to check of values if less than 65536
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj<raj.khem at gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  meta/classes/sanity.bbclass |    4 ++--
>>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
>> index 13940f8..4fba852 100644
>> --- a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
>> +++ b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
>> @@ -171,8 +171,8 @@ def check_sanity(e):
>>          try:
>>              if os.path.exists("/proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr"):
>>                  f = file("/proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr", "r")
>> -                if (f.read().strip() != "0"):
>> -                        messages = messages + "/proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr
>> is not 0. This will cause problems with qemu so please fix the value (as
>> root).\n\nTo fix this in later reboots, set vm.mmap_min_addr = 0 in
>> /etc/sysctl.conf.\n"
>> +                if (int(f.read().strip())<  65536):
>> +                        messages = messages + "/proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr
>> is not>= 65536. This will cause problems with qemu so please fix the value
>> (as root).\n\nTo fix this in later reboots, set vm.mmap_min_addr = 65536 in
>> /etc/sysctl.conf.\n"
>>                  f.close()
>>          except:
>>              pass
>
> Does this work or fail in the case where the file is unreadable?  IIRC
> that's the case in certain cases.

Did not run into that situation but good point

>
> --
> Tom Rini
> Mentor Graphics Corporation
>
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