[oe] [oe-commits] Roman I Khimov : (e)glibc-package: fix kernel version passed to qemu

Roman I Khimov khimov at altell.ru
Mon May 18 13:16:24 UTC 2009


On Monday 18 May 2009 16:15:33 Florian Boor wrote:
> Hi,
>
> GIT User account schrieb:
> > +		kernel_ver = bb.data.getVar("OLDEST_KERNEL", d, 1)
> > +		if kernel_ver is None:
> > +			qemu = "qemu-%s  -s 1048576" % target_arch
> > +		else:
> > +			qemu = "qemu-%s  -s 1048576 -r %s" % (target_arch, kernel_ver)
>
> are you sure this is a good idea?
> OLDEST_KERNEL defaults to "2.4.0", so this change is likely to break locale
> generation for every machine that doesn't have OLDEST_KERNEL set.

I've not heard yet of this really breaking something. And frankly I don't see 
any reason for that. If it actually does - feel free to shout and scream of 
course, we'll think how to handle it better.




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