[OE-core] [PATCH V6 1/2] image.bbclass: remove initramfs bundle related code

Andreas Oberritter obi at opendreambox.org
Sun Apr 9 11:00:26 UTC 2017


On Sat,  8 Apr 2017 18:43:44 +0200
liu.ming50 at gmail.com wrote:

> From: Ming Liu <peter.x.liu at external.atlascopco.com>
> 
> The original purpose of these code was to repackage initramfs bundled
> kernel before image do_build, but it does not really work because the
> initramfs bundled kernel images are not packaged at all after commit
> a49569e3a7534779bbe3f01a0647fd076c95798d:
> [ kernel.bbclass: do not copy bundled initramfs to /boot ]

Note that deploying the bundled image works. Installing a bundled image to
/boot seems unnecessary, because if a bootloader is able to load a kernel
from the filesystem containing /boot, then it should be able to load an
unbundled initramfs from there, too.

Regards,
Andreas

> 
> Signed-off-by: Ming Liu <peter.x.liu at external.atlascopco.com>
> ---
>  meta/classes/image.bbclass | 13 -------------
>  1 file changed, 13 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/meta/classes/image.bbclass b/meta/classes/image.bbclass
> index 405fd73..bc00884 100644
> --- a/meta/classes/image.bbclass
> +++ b/meta/classes/image.bbclass
> @@ -184,10 +184,6 @@ python () {
>      d.setVar('IMAGE_FEATURES', ' '.join(sorted(list(remain_features))))
>  
>      check_image_features(d)
> -    initramfs_image = d.getVar('INITRAMFS_IMAGE') or ""
> -    if initramfs_image != "":
> -        d.appendVarFlag('do_build', 'depends', " %s:do_bundle_initramfs" %  d.getVar('PN'))
> -        d.appendVarFlag('do_bundle_initramfs', 'depends', " %s:do_image_complete" % initramfs_image)
>  }
>  
>  IMAGE_CLASSES += "image_types"
> @@ -608,12 +604,3 @@ do_packagedata[noexec] = "1"
>  do_package_write_ipk[noexec] = "1"
>  do_package_write_deb[noexec] = "1"
>  do_package_write_rpm[noexec] = "1"
> -
> -# Allow the kernel to be repacked with the initramfs and boot image file as a single file
> -do_bundle_initramfs[depends] += "virtual/kernel:do_bundle_initramfs"
> -do_bundle_initramfs[nostamp] = "1"
> -do_bundle_initramfs[noexec] = "1"
> -do_bundle_initramfs () {
> -	:
> -}
> -addtask bundle_initramfs after do_image_complete




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