[OE-core] SDK and out of tree modules

[richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org]

On Tue, 2018-09-25 at 16:51 +0200, Andrej Valek wrote:
> I have seen, that You have been supporting someone with the similar
> problem.
> So, I would like to ask you as question about current status of
> failing task for kernel-devsrc recipe. I have found similar thread
> about the same issue, but without final solution
> (https://lists.yoctoproject.org/pipermail/yocto/2018-July/042007.html
> ).
> 
> I wanted to run populate_sdk_ext on my image (tested on qemuarm and
> another arch) with included kernel-devsrc package. It showed me
> warning
> message:
> WARNING: image-sdk-1.0-r0 do_populate_sdk_ext: Manifest
> build/tmp/sstate-control/manifest-allarch-kernel-
> devsrc.populate_sysroot
> not found?
> 
> Mentioned directory has these files:
> build/tmp/sstate-control/manifest-qemuarm-kernel-devsrc.package_qa
> build/tmp/sstate-control/manifest-qemuarm-kernel-
> devsrc.package_write_ipk
> build/tmp/sstate-control/manifest-qemuarm-kernel-devsrc.packagedata
> build/tmp/sstate-control/manifest-qemuarm-kernel-devsrc.populate_lic
> 
> But the file "manifest-allarch-kernel-devsrc.populate_sysroot" is
> missing. I guess, due to do_populate_sysroot[noexec] = "1" in
> kernel-devsrc recipe.
> 
> Isn't possible to have this package included in image for populate
> task?
> Is it somehow fixed?

Is this with master? I did resolve a number of sdk manifest warnings
recently so before I start looking more closely I'd like to check this
was seen with latest master.

You're right that the noexec would likely cause this issue.

Cheers,

Richard