[meta-intel] [PATCH 1/5] meta-mohonpeak : new BSP layer for Intel Atom Processor C2000

Tom Zanussi tom.zanussi at intel.com
Sun Dec 1 17:02:30 PST 2013 

On Wed, 2013-11-27 at 11:13 +0800, boon.leong.ong at intel.com wrote:
> From: Ong Boon Leong <boon.leong.ong at intel.com>
> 
> This layer provides support for Intel Atom Processor C2000
> product line.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ong Boon Leong <boon.leong.ong at intel.com>
> ---
>  meta-mohonpeak/COPYING.MIT     |   17 ++++
>  meta-mohonpeak/README          |  167 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  meta-mohonpeak/README.sources  |   18 +++++
>  meta-mohonpeak/conf/layer.conf |   12 +++
>  4 files changed, 214 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 meta-mohonpeak/COPYING.MIT
>  create mode 100644 meta-mohonpeak/README
>  create mode 100644 meta-mohonpeak/README.sources
>  create mode 100644 meta-mohonpeak/conf/layer.conf
> 
> diff --git a/meta-mohonpeak/COPYING.MIT b/meta-mohonpeak/COPYING.MIT
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..89de354
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta-mohonpeak/COPYING.MIT
> @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
> +Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
> +of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
> +in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
> +to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
> +copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
> +furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
> +
> +The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
> +all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
> +
> +THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
> +IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
> +FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
> +AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
> +LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
> +OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
> +THE SOFTWARE.
> diff --git a/meta-mohonpeak/README b/meta-mohonpeak/README
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..5d98b78
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta-mohonpeak/README
> @@ -0,0 +1,167 @@
> +This README file contains information on building the meta-mohonpeak
> +BSP layer, and booting the images contained in the /binary directory.
> +Please see the corresponding sections below for details.
> +
> +The mohonpeak platform consists of two versions:
> +1. 32-bit Mohon Peak
> +2. 64-bit Mohon Peak
> +
> +The Mohon Peak platform consists of the Intel Atom Processor C2000
> +Product Family (Formerly Rangeley)
> +
> +This BSP assumes ASPEED Technology graphics card is being used.
> +
> +Further information about the platforms supported by this BSP can be
> +found here:
> +
> +  http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/intelligent-systems/rangeley/
> +    atom-c2000-product-family-based-platforms-overview.html
> +
> +Information on all Intel® embedded platforms can be found here:
> +
> +  http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/embedded/hwsw/hardware
> +
> +
> +Yocto Project Compatible
> +========================
> +
> +This BSP is compatible with the Yocto Project as per the requirements
> +listed here:
> +
> +  https://www.yoctoproject.org/webform/yocto-project-compatible-registration
> +
> +
> +Dependencies
> +============
> +
> +This layer depends on:
> +
> +  URI: git://git.openembedded.org/bitbake
> +  branch: master
> +
> +  URI: git://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core
> +  layers: meta
> +  branch: master
> +
> +  URI: git://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-intel
> +  layers: intel
> +  branch: master
> +
> +
> +Patches
> +=======
> +
> +Please submit any patches against this BSP to the Yocto mailing list
> +(yocto at yoctoproject.org) and cc: the maintainer:
> +
> +Maintainer: Ong Boon Leong <boon.leong.ong at intel.com>
> +
> +Please see the meta-intel/MAINTAINERS file for more details.
> +
> +
> +Table of Contents
> +=================
> +
> +  I. Building the meta-mohonpeak BSP layer
> + II. Booting the images in /binary
> +III. Enabling Intel DPDK Technology
> + IV. Enabling Intel QuickAssist Technology
> +
> +I. Building the meta-mohonpeak BSP layer
> +=======================================
> +
> +In order to build an image with BSP support for a given release, you
> +need to download the corresponding BSP tarball from the 'Board Support
> +Package (BSP) Downloads' page of the Yocto Project website.
> +
> +Having done that, and assuming you extracted the BSP tarball contents
> +at the top-level of your yocto build tree, you can build a mohonpeak
> +image by adding the location of the meta-mohonpeak layer to
> +bblayers.conf, along with the meta-intel layer itself (to access
> +common metadata shared between BSPs) e.g.:
> +
> +  yocto/meta-intel \
> +  yocto/meta-intel/meta-mohonpeak \
> +
> +To enable the 32-bit Mohon Peak layer, add the mohonpeak32 MACHINE to local.conf:
> +
> +  MACHINE ?= "mohonpeak32"
> +
> +To enable the 64-bit Mohon Peak layer, add the mohonpeak64 MACHINE to local.conf:
> +
> +  MACHINE ?= "mohonpeak64"
> +
> +You should then be able to build a mohonpeak image as such:
> +
> +  $ source oe-init-build-env
> +  $ bitbake core-image-sato
> +
> +At the end of a successful build, you should have a live image that
> +you can boot from a USB flash drive (see instructions on how to do
> +that below, in the section 'Booting the images from /binary').
> +
> +As an alternative to downloading the BSP tarball, you can also work
> +directly from the meta-intel git repository.  For each BSP in the
> +'meta-intel' repository, there are multiple branches, one
> +corresponding to each major release starting with 'laverne' (0.90), in
> +addition to the latest code which tracks the current master (note that
> +not all BSPs are present in every release).  Instead of extracting a
> +BSP tarball at the top level of your yocto build tree, you can
> +equivalently check out the appropriate branch from the meta-intel
> +repository at the same location.
> +
> +
> +II. Booting the images in /binary
> +=================================
> +
> +This BSP contains bootable live images, which can be used to directly
> +boot Yocto off of a USB flash drive.
> +
> +Under Linux, insert a USB flash drive.  Assuming the USB flash drive
> +takes device /dev/sdf, use dd to copy the live image to it.  For
> +example:
> +
> +# dd if=core-image-sato-mohonpeak64.hddimg of=/dev/sdf
> +# sync
> +# eject /dev/sdf
> +
> +This should give you a bootable USB flash device.  Insert the device
> +into a bootable USB socket on the target, and power on.  This should
> +result in a system booted to the Sato graphical desktop.
> +
> +If you want a terminal, use the arrows at the top of the UI to move to
> +different pages of available applications, one of which is named
> +'Terminal'.  Clicking that should give you a root terminal.
> +
> +If you want to ssh into the system, you can use the root terminal to
> +ifconfig the IP address and use that to ssh in.  The root password is
> +empty, so to log in type 'root' for the user name and hit 'Enter' at
> +the Password prompt: and you should be in.
> +
> +----
> +
> +If you find you're getting corrupt images on the USB (it doesn't show
> +the syslinux boot: prompt, or the boot: prompt contains strange
> +characters), try doing this first:
> +
> +# dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdf bs=1M count=512
> +
> +
> +III. Enabling Intel DPDK Technology
> +===================================
> +
> +There are recipes available for the 'Intel Data Plane Development Kit
> +Technology components for use with this BSP.  Please contact your
> +Intel Field Sales Representative or visit Intel Embedded Design
> +Center (www.intel.com/p/en_US/embedded/designcenter) for instructions on how
> +to locate and use these recipes.
> +

This link isn't really providing any useful information - I don't see
any DPDK recipes or instructions on how to use them at this URL - please
provide a specific link here for these recipes.

> +
> +IV. Enabling Intel QuickAssist Technology
> +=========================================
> +
> +There are recipes available for the 'Intel QuickAssist Technology'
> +components for use with this BSP.  Please contact your
> +Intel Field Sales Representative or visit Intel Embedded Design
> +Center (www.intel.com/p/en_US/embedded/designcenter) for instructions on how
> +to locate and use these recipes.

Ditto here.

Thanks,

Tom

> diff --git a/meta-mohonpeak/README.sources b/meta-mohonpeak/README.sources
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..0765412
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta-mohonpeak/README.sources
> @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
> +The sources for the packages comprising the images shipped with this
> +BSP can be found at the following location:
> +
> +http://downloads.yoctoproject.org/mirror/sources/
> +
> +The metadata used to generate the images shipped with this BSP, in
> +addition to the code contained in this BSP, can be found at the
> +following location:
> +
> +http://www.yoctoproject.org/downloads/yocto-1.4.2/poky-dylan-9.0.2.tar.bz2
> +
> +The metadata used to generate the images shipped with this BSP, in
> +addition to the code contained in this BSP, can also be found at the
> +following locations:
> +
> +git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.git
> +
> +git://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-intel.git
> diff --git a/meta-mohonpeak/conf/layer.conf b/meta-mohonpeak/conf/layer.conf
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..93ec112
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta-mohonpeak/conf/layer.conf
> @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
> +# We have a conf and classes directory, add to BBPATH
> +BBPATH := "${BBPATH}:${LAYERDIR}"
> +
> +# We have a recipes directory, add to BBFILES
> +BBFILES := "${BBFILES} ${LAYERDIR}/recipes-*/*/*.bb \
> +	${LAYERDIR}/recipes-*/*/*.bbappend"
> +
> +BBFILE_COLLECTIONS += "mohonpeak"
> +BBFILE_PATTERN_mohonpeak := "^${LAYERDIR}/"
> +BBFILE_PRIORITY_mohonpeak = "6"
> +
> +LAYERDEPENDS_mohonpeak = "intel"

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