[OE-core] [meta-oe][PATCH]ethool updated to 4.13] ethtool bb: upgraded the .bb to pick latest ethtool-4.13.tar.xz

Ravi chandra reddy vlsireddy at gmail.com
Thu Nov 16 18:41:09 UTC 2017


Hi Larson,

 I built ethtool individually [download 4.13 tar and then compiled] and a
yocto image generated has 4.11, i wanted to upgrade the default in the
yocto, thats why the effort.

i will put the release notes on upgrade.

will correct the typo.

Thanks

On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 10:55 AM, Christopher Larson <kergoth at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 8:47 AM, RC Reddy <vlsireddy at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Tests : - Compiled and tested the ethtool 4.13 package from
>> https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/ethtool-4.13.tar.xz
>> using AARCH64 compiler [compilation succeed and also the binary works]
>>
>> Signed-off-by: RC Reddy <vlsireddy at gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/{ethtool_4.11.bb => ethtool_4.13.bb} | 4
>> ++--
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>  rename meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/{ethtool_4.11.bb => ethtool_4.13.bb}
>> (88%)
>>
>> diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool_4.11.bb
>> b/meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool_4.13.bb
>> similarity index 88%
>> rename from meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool_4.11.bb
>> rename to meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool_4.13.bb
>> index befe9b9..c862a57 100644
>> --- a/meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool_4.11.bb
>> +++ b/meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool_4.13.bb
>> @@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ SRC_URI = "${KERNELORG_MIRROR}/software/
>> network/ethtool/ethtool-${PV}.tar.gz \
>>             file://avoid_parallel_tests.patch \
>>             "
>>
>> -SRC_URI[md5sum] = "8f1072679888c9335e49b17efb798b4c"
>> -SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "af2fd9692f3159d3ab1e41e6f9b7d
>> 8db2a4693f1cb22348c88ba89f70f0e6503"
>> +SRC_URI[md5sum] = "2ba44eb0ca96752392e9bf8dc83ba302"
>> +SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "d311c4b557c44c5248ac5436b9e19
>> c391a60d8e4830b6a7f41be16d89c0556de"
>>
>>
> If you’re going to update a checksum for a tarball that was replaced
> in-place upstream, we need to know why it changed, and what changed,
> otherwise it could well have been compromised. Also, the subject line has a
> typo: ethool.
> --
> Christopher Larson
> kergoth at gmail dot com
> Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus
> Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics
>
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