[meta-freescale] building core-image-minimalfort1042d4rdb*failsbuilding hypervisor

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Thu Jul 13 11:41:09 PDT 2017


On Thu, 13 Jul 2017, Zhenhua Luo wrote:

> Hi Robert,
>
> The patch is submitted to fix the hypervisor build issue.
> https://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/141881/.
>
> The hypervisor is a layer of software that enables the efficient and
> secure partitioning of a multicore system. A system's CPUs, memory,
> and I/O devices can be divided into groupings or partitions, as
> shown in the figure below. Each partition is capable of executing a
> guest operating system. For more details, you can refer to the QorIQ
> SDK document which is available in http://tinyurl.com/ya57eeol.

  oh, i know what a hypervisor *is*, i'm just asking whether it's
*necessary* to simply get a bootable system for a t1042d4rdb target.
since it's selected via EXTRA_IMAGEDEPENDS, the impression i get is
that it's optional. or am i misunderstanding something?

rday

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