[OE-core] [PATCH v2] kernel-fitimage: support RISC-V

[Michael Scott]

On 4/12/19 9:56 PM, Michael Scott wrote:
> Support RISC-V kernel image, using the "Image" target.
>
> This change allows RISC-V support for fitImage via the following
> flow: OpenSBI -> u-boot (as payload) -> Linux kernel (as fitImage
> with ramdisk and dtb).
>
> This was tested using QEMU RISC-V 64-bit.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Scott <mike at foundries.io>
> ---
>   meta/classes/kernel-fitimage.bbclass | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/meta/classes/kernel-fitimage.bbclass b/meta/classes/kernel-fitimage.bbclass
> index 2517d75746..09abedff8e 100644
> --- a/meta/classes/kernel-fitimage.bbclass
> +++ b/meta/classes/kernel-fitimage.bbclass
> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ python __anonymous () {
>           d.setVar("DEPENDS", depends)
>   
>           uarch = d.getVar("UBOOT_ARCH")
> -        if uarch == "arm64":
> +        if uarch == "arm64" or uarch == "riscv":

I didn't see any response to this v2 patch.  Is this approach 
acceptible?  RISC-V should not attempt to use zImage for fitImage as it 
now stands.

>               replacementtype = "Image"
>           elif uarch == "mips":
>               replacementtype = "vmlinuz.bin"

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Michael Scott
Embedded Software Engineer at Foundries.io
"microPlatforms™ for Connected Products"
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