[OE-core] [PATCH 0/8] Add basic fitImage support

[Bruce Ashfield]

On 2015-04-28 12:38 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> This series cleans up the code in kernel.bbclass and
> separates out the uImage generation. The 7th patch
> in this series then adds support for generation of the
> advanced successor of the uImage, the fitImage.
>
> This series adds only very rudimentary support for
> generation of fitImage. The advanced features might
> be added in subsequent patches.

I read the series, and nothing fundamentally wrong jumps out.
Just one comment and one question from me.

Cheers,

Bruce

>
> I would also like to thank Richard for explaining to
> me how to properly do the implementation and I hope
> this series is at least close to that.
>
> Marek Vasut (8):
>    kernel: Clean up KERNEL_IMAGETYPE_FOR_MAKE
>    kernel: Rework do_uboot_mkimage
>    kernel: Pull out the linux.bin generation
>    kernel: Pull uImage generation into separate class
>    kernel: Separate out uboot_prep_kimage
>    kernel: Build DTBs early
>    kernel: Add basic fitImage support
>    kernel: Build uImage only when really needed
>
>   meta/classes/kernel-fitimage.bbclass    | 234 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   meta/classes/kernel-uboot.bbclass       |  21 +++
>   meta/classes/kernel-uimage.bbclass      |  36 +++++
>   meta/classes/kernel.bbclass             |  46 ++-----
>   meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-dtb.inc |  14 +-
>   5 files changed, 318 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 meta/classes/kernel-fitimage.bbclass
>   create mode 100644 meta/classes/kernel-uboot.bbclass
>   create mode 100644 meta/classes/kernel-uimage.bbclass
>
> Cc: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
> Cc: Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.thruhere.net>
> Cc: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Ross Burton <ross.burton at intel.com>
> Cc: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield at windriver.com>
>