[OE-core] [PATCH] util-linux.inc: add fallocate only for class-target

Ioan-Adrian Ratiu adrian.ratiu at ni.com
Thu Jul 26 17:06:30 UTC 2018


Thank you Martin! The different behaviours between combinations of
appends and overrides has always been confusing to me.

On Thu, 26 Jul 2018, Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com> wrote:
> I went ahead and sent v2 with the fix as I had it locally already anyway.
>
> To illustrate what was wrong with using the override, see following output
> from bitbake -e:
>
> env.util-linux.append+override:ALTERNATIVE_util-linux="dmesg kill more
> mkswap blockdev pivot_root switch_root hexdump last lastb logger mesg
> renice wall unshare setsid chrt flock utmpdump eject nologin taskset
> fallocate"
> env.util-linux.before:ALTERNATIVE_util-linux="dmesg kill more mkswap
> blockdev pivot_root switch_root hexdump last lastb logger mesg renice wall
> fallocate unshare setsid chrt flock utmpdump eject nologin taskset"
> env.util-linux.override:ALTERNATIVE_util-linux=" fallocate"
>
> # $ALTERNATIVE_util-linux [2 operations]
> #   rename from ALTERNATIVE_${PN} data.py:116 [expandKeys]
> #     "dmesg kill more mkswap blockdev pivot_root switch_root hexdump last
> lastb logger mesg renice wall unshare setsid chrt flock utmpdump eject
> nologin taskset"
> #   override[class-target]:rename from ALTERNATIVE_${PN}_class-target
> data_smart.py:641 [renameVar]
> #     " fallocate"
> # pre-expansion value:
> #   " fallocate"
> ALTERNATIVE_util-linux=" fallocate"
>
> # $ALTERNATIVE_util-linux_class-target
> #   rename from ALTERNATIVE_${PN}_class-target data_smart.py:641 [renameVar]
> #     " fallocate"
> ALTERNATIVE_util-linux_class-target=" fallocate"
>
> # $ALTERNATIVE [19 operations]
> #   set /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/conf/documentation.conf:63
> #     [doc] "Lists commands in a package that need an alternative binary
> naming scheme."
> #   override[util-linux-hwclock]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:245
> #     "hwclock"
> #   override[util-linux-fdisk]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:248
> #     "fdisk"
> #   override[util-linux-fstrim]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:251
> #     "fstrim"
> #   override[util-linux-agetty]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:254
> #     "getty"
> #   override[util-linux-mount]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:258
> #     "mount"
> #   override[util-linux-umount]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:261
> #     "umount"
> #   override[util-linux-readprofile]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:264
> #     "readprofile"
> #   override[util-linux-losetup]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:267
> #     "losetup"
> #   override[util-linux-swaponoff]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:270
> #     "swapoff swapon"
> #   override[util-linux-fsck]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:274
> #     "fsck"
> #   override[util-linux-blkid]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:277
> #     "blkid"
> #   override[util-linux-rfkill]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:280
> #     "rfkill"
> #   override[util-linux-getopt]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:283
> #     "getopt"
> #   override[util-linux-sulogin]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:286
> #     "sulogin"
> #   override[util-linux-mountpoint]:set
> /OE/build/oe-core/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc:289
> #     "mountpoint"
> #   override[util-linux]:rename from ALTERNATIVE_${PN} data.py:116
> [expandKeys]
> #     "dmesg kill more mkswap blockdev pivot_root switch_root hexdump last
> lastb logger mesg renice wall unshare setsid chrt flock utmpdump eject
> nologin taskset"
> #   override[util-linux_class-target]:rename from
> ALTERNATIVE_${PN}_class-target data_smart.py:641 [renameVar]
> #     " fallocate"
> #   override[util-linux-doc]:rename from ALTERNATIVE_${PN}-doc data.py:116
> [expandKeys]
> #     "mountpoint.1 last.1 lastb.1 mesg.1 wall.1 nologin.8 sulogin.8
> utmpdump.1 rfkill.8 kill.1 libblkid.3 blkid.8 findfs.8 fsck.8 uuid.3
> eject.1 logger.1"
> # pre-expansion value:
> #   "None"
>
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 4:00 PM Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This probably doesn't do what you're expecting it to do, use
>> ALTERNATIVE_${PN}_append_class-target = " fallocate"
>>
>> You can check with bitbake -e to see what's the difference between these 2.
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 3:56 PM Ioan-Adrian Ratiu <adrian.ratiu at ni.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Because the util-linux_2.32.bb recipe explicitely disables fallocate
>>> for nativesdk triggering build warnings:
>>>
>>> WARNING: nativesdk-util-linux-2.32-r0 do_package: util-linux:
>>> alternative target (sdk/usr/bin/fallocate or
>>> sdk/usr/bin/fallocate.util-linux)
>>> does not exist, skipping...
>>> WARNING: nativesdk-util-linux-2.32-r0 do_package: util-linux: NOT adding
>>> alternative provide sdk/usr/bin/fallocate:
>>> sdk/usr/bin/fallocate.util-linux
>>> does not exist
>>> WARNING: nativesdk-util-linux-2.32-r0 do_package: util-linux: alt_link ==
>>> alt_target: sdk/usr/bin/fallocate == sdk/usr/bin/fallocate
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Ioan-Adrian Ratiu <adrian.ratiu at ni.com>
>>> ---
>>>  meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc | 3 ++-
>>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc
>>> b/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc
>>> index ed5c618750..504f3c5b61 100644
>>> --- a/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc
>>> +++ b/meta/recipes-core/util-linux/util-linux.inc
>>> @@ -206,8 +206,9 @@ do_install_append_class-native () {
>>>  ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "80"
>>>
>>>  ALTERNATIVE_${PN}  = "dmesg kill more mkswap blockdev pivot_root
>>> switch_root"
>>> -ALTERNATIVE_${PN} += "hexdump last lastb logger mesg renice wall
>>> fallocate unshare"
>>> +ALTERNATIVE_${PN} += "hexdump last lastb logger mesg renice wall unshare"
>>>  ALTERNATIVE_${PN} += "setsid chrt flock utmpdump eject nologin taskset"
>>> +ALTERNATIVE_${PN}_class-target += "fallocate"
>>>
>>>  ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[dmesg] = "${base_bindir}/dmesg"
>>>  ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[kill] = "${base_bindir}/kill"
>>> --
>>> 2.18.0
>>>
>>>



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