[OE-core] [PATCH 1/1] kernel.bbclass: Need a method to install/update for bzImage
Mike Looijmans
mike.looijmans at topic.nl
Fri Sep 13 08:51:11 UTC 2013
On 09/12/2013 02:03 PM, Hongxu Jia wrote:
> On 09/12/2013 05:47 PM, Mike Looijmans wrote:
>> This change just assumes that all boot systems are alike. Just
>> applying this patch "as is" will probably break a lot of embedded
>> systems that have totally different ways of upgrading the kernel. Best
>> scenario is that they'll waste time and space running scripts that
>> will have no effect.
>>
>> It should be possible - and more important: default - to NOT include
>> these scripts, and use them only on targets they apply to.
>> kernel.bbclass is in my opinion not the correct location.
>>
>
> Yes, we should add a on-off to decide whether the method should be used
> or not,
> and set off by default.
>
> But I could not find a better location to do this, almost all of targets
> in oe-core may
> need this, do you have any suggestions?
My intuition says, just create a "kernel-grub.bbclass". I don't see
anything wrong with that yet.
On the other hand, it's more of a thing I'd expect in BSP or machine
support layer.
Mike.
>> Otherwise, should I add my kernel postinstall script that writes the
>> kernel into an MTD block on an embedded target to this class as well?
>> And a NAND version? And SD?
>>
>> Mike.
>>
>>
>> On 09/12/2013 11:25 AM, Hongxu Jia wrote:
>>> While installing a rpm to update kernel on a deployed target, it will
>>> update
>>> the boot area and the boot menu with the kernel as the priority but
>>> allow
>>> you to fall back to the original kernel as well.
>>>
>>> - In pre-install script, it backs up original kernel to avoid
>>> confliction with
>>> new one.
>>> - In post-install script, it updates the new kernel as the boot
>>> priority.
>>>
>>> [YOCTO #4104]
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Hongxu Jia <hongxu.jia at windriver.com>
>>> ---
>>> meta/classes/kernel.bbclass | 65
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> 1 file changed, 65 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
>>> index e039dfc..f0dd679 100644
>>> --- a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
>>> +++ b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
>>> @@ -263,7 +263,72 @@ ALLOW_EMPTY_kernel-image = "1"
>>> ALLOW_EMPTY_kernel-modules = "1"
>>> DESCRIPTION_kernel-modules = "Kernel modules meta package"
>>>
>>> +pkg_preinst_kernel-image () {
>>> + if [ -z "$D" ]; then
>>> + # Parsing confliction
>>> + [ -f /boot/grub/menu.list ] && grubcfg="/boot/grub/menu.list"
>>> + [ -f /boot/grub/grub.cfg ] && grubcfg="/boot/grub/grub.cfg"
>>> + if [ -n "$grubcfg" ]; then
>>> + # Dereference symlink to avoid confliction with new
>>> kernel name.
>>> + if grep -q "/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE} root=" $grubcfg; then
>>> + kimage=`realpath /boot/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}`;
>>> + sed -i "s#${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE} root=#${kimage##*/}
>>> root=#" $grubcfg
>>> + fi
>>> +
>>> + # Rename old kernel if it conflicts with new kernel name.
>>> + if grep -q "/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${KERNEL_VERSION}
>>> root=" $grubcfg; then
>>> + timestamp=`date +%s`
>>> + kimage="/boot/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${KERNEL_VERSION}-$timestamp-back"
>>> + sed -i "s#${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${KERNEL_VERSION}
>>> root=#${kimage##*/} root=#" $grubcfg
>>> + mv /boot/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${KERNEL_VERSION} $kimage
>>> + fi
>>> + fi
>>> + fi
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> pkg_postinst_kernel-image () {
>>> + get_new_grub_cfg() {
>>> + title="Update ${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${KERNEL_VERSION}-${PV}"
>>> + if [ -f /boot/grub/grub.cfg ]; then
>>> + rootfs=`grep " *linux [^ ].* root=" /boot/grub/grub.cfg
>>> -m 1 | \
>>> + sed "s# *linux [^ ].* root=# linux
>>> /${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${KERNEL_VERSION} root=#"`
>>> +
>>> + echo "menuentry \"$title\" {"
>>> + echo " set root=(hd0,1)"
>>> + echo "$rootfs"
>>> + echo "}"
>>> + elif [ -f /boot/grub/menu.list ] ; then
>>> + rootfs=`grep "kernel [^ ].* root=" /boot/grub/menu.list
>>> -m 1 | \
>>> + sed "s#kernel [^ ].* root=#kernel
>>> /${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${KERNEL_VERSION} root=#"`
>>> +
>>> + echo "default 0"
>>> + echo "timeout 30"
>>> + echo "title $title"
>>> + echo "root (hd0,0)"
>>> + echo "$rootfs"
>>> + fi
>>> + }
>>> +
>>> + get_old_grub_cfg() {
>>> + if [ -f /boot/grub/grub.cfg ]; then
>>> + cat /boot/grub/grub.cfg
>>> + elif [ -f /boot/grub/menu.list ] ; then
>>> + cat /boot/grub/menu.list | sed -e '/^default/d' -e
>>> '/^timeout/d'
>>> + fi
>>> + }
>>> +
>>> + if [ -z "$D" ]; then
>>> + [ -f /boot/grub/menu.list ] && grubcfg="/boot/grub/menu.list"
>>> + [ -f /boot/grub/grub.cfg ] && grubcfg="/boot/grub/grub.cfg"
>>> + if [ -n "$grubcfg" ]; then
>>> + grubcfgtmp="$grubcfg.tmp"
>>> + get_new_grub_cfg > $grubcfgtmp
>>> + get_old_grub_cfg >> $grubcfgtmp
>>> + mv $grubcfgtmp $grubcfg
>>> + echo "Caution! Update kernel may affect kernel-module!"
>>> + fi
>>> + fi
>>> +
>>> update-alternatives --install
>>> /${KERNEL_IMAGEDEST}/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE} ${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}
>>> ${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${KERNEL_VERSION} ${KERNEL_PRIORITY} || true
>>> if [ ! -e "$D/lib/modules/${KERNEL_VERSION}" ]; then
>>> mkdir -p $D/lib/modules/${KERNEL_VERSION}
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Met vriendelijke groet / kind regards,
>>
>> Mike Looijmans
>>
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Met vriendelijke groet / kind regards,
Mike Looijmans
TOPIC Embedded Systems
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Postbus 440, NL-5680 AK Best
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