[meta-intel] [Patch v2 5/7] image-ucode.bbclass: a new bbclass for initramfs images

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Mon Jul 14 08:59:32 PDT 2014


On 11 July 2014 19:59,  <nitin.a.kamble at intel.com> wrote:
> This provides extensions to the image_types and image-live classes to enable
> the initramfs recipes with early microcode support.

Can the commit - and a comment in the class - explain what this is
for.  It took me a minute to understand that it's taking whatever the
input is and appending the EARLY_UCODE_CPIO file to it.

> +COMPRESS_DEPENDS_gz.ucode = "${COMPRESS_DEPENDS_gz}"

Missing dependency on the package that generates the microcode file.

Ross


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