[OE-core] [PATCH 0/6] linux-yocto: consolidated pull request (5.0 kernel intro)

[Bruce Ashfield]

On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 11:21 PM Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 6:05 PM Richard Purdie
> <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 2019-03-06 at 11:37 -0500, bruce.ashfield at gmail.com wrote:
> > > The -rc8 of the kernel pushed this out a week longer than I would
> > > have liked, but luckily the -dev kernel has been running 5.0 for
> > > quite a while, so most of the issues had been worked out already.
> > >
> > > In this series we have the bump of the libc-headers to 5.0, I've
> > > built all arches for both musl and glibc, with no issues popping
> > > up due to the headers bump. A few patches were dropped, since they
> > > are now upstream.
> > >
> > > I've also introduce the 5.0 versioned recipe in this series and
> > > adjusted the two machines that still have a preferred version to
> > > use it. Again, this was built and booted on all arches and over
> > > several image types (minimal, sato, kernel-dev).
> > >
> > > As usual lttng was tweaked to work with 5.0, but I was able to
> > > keep it on the same 2.10 stable branch and only pull in a few
> > > pending patches that haven't been formally released yet.
> > >
> > > Once we get the h/w reference boards, and reference distros moved
> > > to 4.19 and 5.0, I'll send a follow up patch to remove 4.18
> > > from master.
> > >
> > > I'll send follow up patches to the yocto-bsps and poky as
> > > appropriate, but until the last few issues are resolved, they can
> > > stay out of tree.
> > >
> > > I captured as many details as possible in the commit messages of
> > > the individual patches.
> >
> > Thanks Bruce!
> >
> > Just to summarise where we're at:
> >
> > a) The runtime stap tests fail everywhere, we probably need systemtap
> >    patches.
>
> Fixes. Patches out shortly.
>
> > b) Issue with KMACHINE_qemuarm = "qemuarma15" not working, blocks
> >    qemuarm armv7 switch
>
> I can have a look at this on Thursday.
>
> > c) qemumips and qemuppc:
> >    https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/typhoon/#/builders/60/builds/365/steps/7/logs/step1c
> >    https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/typhoon/#/builders/63/builds/365/steps/7/logs/step1c
> >    RESULTS - kernelmodule.KernelModuleTest.test_kernel_module - Testcase 1541: FAILED
>
> Fixed, patches out shortly.
>
> > d) perf do_compile race seen on qemuarm64 (didn't reproduce locally):
> >    https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/typhoon/#/builders/42/builds/366/steps/7/logs/step1b
>
> I can't reproduce this one either.

I did notice that the AB log seems to show 4.19 being built for this,
is that just a red herring ?

NOTE: recipe iptables-1.6.2-r0: task do_package_write_rpm: Succeeded
NOTE: recipe iptables-1.6.2-r0: task do_package_qa: Succeeded
NOTE: recipe ofono-1.25-r0: task do_package_write_rpm: Succeeded
NOTE: recipe linux-yocto-4.19.19+gitAUTOINC+41fe45f7c5_11e0e616ed-r0:
task do_package_write_deb: Succeeded
NOTE: recipe ofono-1.25-r0: task do_package_write_deb: Succeeded
NOTE: recipe linux-yocto-4.19.19+gitAUTOINC+41fe45f7c5_11e0e616ed-r0:
task do_package_write_rpm: Succeeded

Bruce

>
> > e) qemuarm64 graphics startup issue
> >
>
> Not sure on this one.
>
> Bruce
>
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Richard
> >
>
>
> --
> - Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and madness await
> thee at its end
> - "Use the force Harry" - Gandalf, Star Trek II



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