[OE-core] [PATCH] iproute2: enable previously unselected utilities

[Maxin B. John]

Hi,

On Tue, Dec 01, 2015 at 01:29:43AM -0800, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 1:27 AM, Anders Darander <anders at chargestorm.se> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Just a couple of questions.
> >
> > * Maxin B. John <maxin.john at intel.com> [151130 17:59]:
> >> Include below listed utilities that are not yet enabled/packaged
> >> in the iproute2 recipe:
> >
> >> lnstat
> >> ifstat
> >> genl
> >> rtacct
> >> nstat
> >> ss
> >
> > When you enable those, how much does the size ofthe iproute2 package
> > increase?
> >

The increase in size is around 268K. 

$ du -sh iproute2
476K    iproute2

$ du -sh iproute2-new
744K    iproute2-new

> > Perhaps those extra tools should be placed in e.g. ${PN}-tools, or
> > some package like that?
> 
> I think its better to package each one in separate package of its own.
>

Ok. I will split these binaries in separate packages.

> >
> > Cheers,
> > Anders
> >
> >> Signed-off-by: Maxin B. John <maxin.john at intel.com>
> >> ---
> >>  meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2.inc | 2 +-
> >>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> >> diff --git a/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2.inc b/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2.inc
> >> index 29f9062..abaff3f 100644
> >> --- a/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2.inc
> >> +++ b/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2.inc
> >> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ DEPENDS = "flex-native bison-native iptables elfutils"
> >
> >>  inherit update-alternatives
> >
> >> -EXTRA_OEMAKE = "CC='${CC}' KERNEL_INCLUDE=${STAGING_INCDIR} DOCDIR=${docdir}/iproute2 SUBDIRS='lib tc ip' SBINDIR='${base_sbindir}' LIBDIR='${libdir}'"
> >> +EXTRA_OEMAKE = "CC='${CC}' KERNEL_INCLUDE=${STAGING_INCDIR} DOCDIR=${docdir}/iproute2 SUBDIRS='lib tc ip misc genl' SBINDIR='${base_sbindir}' LIBDIR='${libdir}'"
> >
> >>  do_configure_append () {
> >>      sh configure ${STAGING_INCDIR}
> > --
> > Anders Darander, Senior System Architect
> > ChargeStorm AB / eStorm AB
> > --

Best Regards,
Maxin