[oe] using initramfs with openembedded.

[Koen Kooi]

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On 22-02-10 23:29, C Michael Sundius wrote:
> We'd like to put our initial boottime file system into the initramfs in the
> kernel. But we also need to build some separate drivers to put into that
> filesystem image.
> 
> Of course we can't build those drivers without the kernel staging dir
> populated. (which doesn't happen until after the build of the kernel).
> 
> Has anyone run into this problem? how did you solve it? do I need to stage
> the headerfiles and config info before the kernel build?
> 
> maybe this problem is solved some other way.. I haven't really tried this so
> I'm just speculating here.
> 
> If anyone has some experience with this it would be great to hear how to go
> about this. thanks for you help

The common way right now is to use 2 kernel recipes. Not an optimal
situation, but it will get you there.

regards,

Koen
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