[OE-core] [PATCH 1/1] image-types: add btrfs as a supported fstype

Anders Darander anders at chargestorm.se
Thu Sep 8 07:13:10 UTC 2011


* Kamble, Nitin A <nitin.a.kamble at intel.com> [110907 20:28]:
> > -----Original Message----- From:
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> > [mailto:openembedded-core-bounces at lists.openembedded.org] On Behalf
> > Of Anders Darander Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 12:16 AM To:
> > openembedded-core at lists.openembedded.org Subject: Re: [OE-core]
> > [PATCH 1/1] image-types: add btrfs as a supported fstype
> > 
> > As Joshua already replied, this isn't enough.  This raises one
> > question, though. Have you successfully built btrfs-image? If so, I
> > assume that you have more patches locally, otherwise you should
> > resist submitting patches, unless they're clearly marked as RFC
> > (request for comments, and thus not to be applied).
> 
> All these pieces Josh mentioned are already in the tree. I found this
> new line, and saw btrfs was not listed in it so added there also. The
> btrfs support in yocto is working with Linux-yocto 3.x kernel. The
> btrfs kernel config needs to be enabled, I have sent a patch for that
> implementing it as a kernel feature, Once that is there then also need
> to enable the btrfs feature in the Linux-yocto kernel recipe. I will
> send a patch for that too. 

My apologies. 
You're correct in that the pieces mentioned by Josh is already in the
tree.

However, the commit log should probably have included something like
"enabling btrfs support for hob", perhaps worded slightly better. 

Cheers,
Anders

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Anders Darander
ChargeStorm AB




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