[OE-core] [PATCH] lttng-modules: Update 2.7.3 -> 2.8.0+master

[Otavio Salvador]

On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 11:44 AM, Richard Purdie
<richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 2016-09-05 at 11:40 -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 7:32 AM, Richard Purdie
>> <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > We need master for the changes to work with 4.8 kernels.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
>> This broken for kernels which does not enable CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS.
>>
>> Up to now, the lttng-modules build were fine if this was disabled
>> just
>> printing a warning on the build. Now it makes build fail.
>>
>> The behaviour changes was made on:
>>
>> https://github.com/lttng/lttng-modules/commit/ca62d279e2e83fd46b8a04e
>> 6ad4471e9f8fc7c47
>
> Hmm, any idea how we should proceed then?

Is there a mechanism to check for a kernel config prior build?

>> Another thing I noticed is that we ought to be using stable-2.8
>> branch or name the recipe accordingly as master is in fact 2.9-pre.
>
> We'll need to rename it then as there are changes in master needed for
> 4.8 kernels which is why I upgraded it in the first place.

No; the 2.8 branch does support 4.8 ;-)

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