[OE-core] [PATCH] machine: remove kernel-modules from RRECOMMENDS

[Burton, Ross]

I believe the rationale for genericx86 is "this BSP should boot on
most hardware, so build and ship all the modules".

Ross

On 1 August 2018 at 12:58, Maxin B. John <maxin.john at intel.com> wrote:
> Hi Anuj,
>
> On Wed, Aug 01, 2018 at 10:43:03AM +0800, Anuj Mittal wrote:
>> On 07/31/2018 11:22 PM, openembedded-core-bounces at lists.openembedded.org
>> wrote:
>> > On Tue, 2018-07-31 at 17:15 +0300, Maxin B. John wrote:
>> >> qemumips,qemumips64 and x86 based machines include kernel-modules by
>> >> default. Remove the kernel modules from RRECOMMENDS to make it
>> >> consistent
>> >> across the machines.
>> >>
>> >> Tested using core-image-sato on qemumips, qemumips64, qemux86 and
>> >> qemux86-64
>> >>
>> >> [YOCTO #12383]
>> >>
>> >> Signed-off-by: Maxin B. John <maxin.john at intel.com>
>> >> ---
>> >>  meta/conf/machine/include/x86-base.inc | 2 --
>> >>  meta/conf/machine/qemumips.conf        | 2 --
>> >>  meta/conf/machine/qemumips64.conf      | 2 --
>> >>  3 files changed, 6 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > Looks good, do we need to add this to genericx86 or anything in meta-
>> > intel given its changing x86-base.inc?
>> >
>>
>> meta-intel explicitly includes the modules so no change needed there. I
>> have sent the patch for genericx86 where it should be included now.
>
> Thanks, Just curious why we need to change genericx86. Do we have a list
> of kernel modules which are required there ?
>
>> Thanks,
>> Anuj
>
> Best Regards,
> Maxin
> --
> _______________________________________________
> Openembedded-core mailing list
> Openembedded-core at lists.openembedded.org
> http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core