[oe] [RFC] add kernel-module-loop to roofs for collie and tosa

[Thomas Kunze]

Junqian Gordon Xu wrote:
> altboot-console-image needs loopback file support either in the kernel 
> or as kernel module. CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=m were set for both collie and 
> tosa. Other Z deviced has loopback file support built into the kernel. 
> I would propose the following change [both dev and stable] to pack 
> kernel-module-loop into the default rootfs for collie and tosa; and bump 
> PR for task-base.
>
> ============================================================
> --- conf/machine/collie.conf	c23a85835bc13ac978f36742cfc8ccf5880e0ec8
> +++ conf/machine/collie.conf	062e7d70c35cf3f4db0e10e8b9f254fd47e39952
> @@ -14,5 +14,7 @@ IMAGE_FSTYPES ?= "jffs2 tar.gz"
>   IMAGE_LINGUAS = ""
>   IMAGE_FSTYPES ?= "jffs2 tar.gz"
>
> +MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS += "kernel-module-loop"
> +
>   ROOT_FLASH_SIZE = "14"
>   # actually 14680064, see EXTRA_IMAGECMD above
> ============================================================
> --- conf/machine/tosa.conf	bdda7deb7ee9f2d950ee255097efcdfa1cf7a39a
> +++ conf/machine/tosa.conf	94e6eda28ba66d57c2ef49c6c11c78bf0c311349
> @@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ IMAGE_FSTYPES ?= "jffs2"
>   IMAGE_FSTYPES ?= "jffs2"
>
>   # wlan-ng Modules
> -MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS += "wlan-ng-modules-usb"
> +MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS += "wlan-ng-modules-usb kernel-module-loop"
>
>   ROOT_FLASH_SIZE = "28"
>
>
> Regards
> Gordon
>
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Wouldn't it be better do make altboot depend on kernel-modules-loop?