[OE-core] [PATCH] kernel bbclass: recreate uImage unless KEEPUIMAGE is set

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Fri Jul 20 07:01:51 UTC 2012


Op 20 jul. 2012, om 07:56 heeft Khem Raj het volgende geschreven:

> From: Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.thruhere.net>
> 
> The intent of the uImage code in this class includes the following
> 
> 1) be able to specify custom load addresses without needing to patch the kernel
> 2) add better information to the uImage description field
> 
> The current state is a NOP anyway, the kernel will always build a uImage when you tell it to 'make uImage'.
> 
> weakly Set KEEPUIMAGE in default-distrovars.inc which preserve the
> current OE-Core behavior. Machines which are being ported from oe.dev and need to
> regenerate uImage can set this to be empty
> 
> Signed-off-by: Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.thruhere.net>
> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com>
> ---
> meta/classes/kernel.bbclass                     |    2 +-
> meta/conf/distro/include/default-distrovars.inc |    1 +
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
> index ce4d7de..efe4a9f 100644
> --- a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
> +++ b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
> @@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ KERNEL_IMAGE_SYMLINK_NAME ?= "${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${MACHINE}"
> 
> do_uboot_mkimage() {
> 	if test "x${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}" = "xuImage" ; then 
> -		if test ! -e arch/${ARCH}/boot/uImage ; then
> +		if test "x${KEEPUIMAGE}" = "x" ; then
> 			ENTRYPOINT=${UBOOT_ENTRYPOINT}
> 			if test -n "${UBOOT_ENTRYSYMBOL}"; then
> 				ENTRYPOINT=`${HOST_PREFIX}nm ${S}/vmlinux | \
> diff --git a/meta/conf/distro/include/default-distrovars.inc b/meta/conf/distro/include/default-distrovars.inc
> index f770919..7448415 100644
> --- a/meta/conf/distro/include/default-distrovars.inc
> +++ b/meta/conf/distro/include/default-distrovars.inc
> @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ QA_LOGFILE = "${TMPDIR}/qa.log"
> 
> OEINCLUDELOGS ?= "yes"
> KERNEL_CONSOLE ?= "ttyS0"
> +KEEPUIMAGE ?? = "1"

If you're going this way then explicitly test for '1' in the kernel.bbclass code, since KEEPUIMAGE = 0 won't do what people expect.



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