[yocto] Porting of specific Kernel/Driver into yocto.

Om Prakash PAL omprakash.pal at stericsson.com
Thu Jun 21 22:37:09 PDT 2012



-----Original Message-----
From: Gary Thomas [mailto:gary at mlbassoc.com]
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 7:59 PM
To: Om Prakash PAL
Cc: yocto at yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: [yocto] Porting of specific Kernel/Driver into yocto.

On 2012-06-21 08:16, Om Prakash PAL wrote:
> ----Original Message-----
> From: yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Gary Thomas
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 6:18 PM
> To: yocto at yoctoproject.org
> Subject: Re: [yocto] Porting of specific Kernel/Driver into yocto.
>
> On 2012-06-21 06:27, Om Prakash PAL wrote:
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Darren Hart [darren.hart at intel.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 11:46 PM
>> To: Om Prakash PAL
>> Cc: Bruce Ashfield; yocto at yoctoproject.org; Richard Purdie
>> Subject: Re: [yocto] Porting of specific Kernel/Driver into yocto.
>>
>> On 05/23/2012 05:39 AM, Om Prakash PAL wrote:
>>> Hi Bruce,
>>>
>>> [ I am using "poky-edison-6.0" ]
>>> I am able to create my rootfs and uImage but when I flashed these on my board,
>>> while booting I am getting below Error and console get blocked.
>>>
>>> =========================================================
>>> [    3.575805] EXT3-fs (mmcblk0p1): using internal journal
>>> [    3.581054] EXT3-fs (mmcblk0p1): mounted filesystem with writeback data mode
>>> [    3.588165] VFS: Mounted root (ext3 filesystem) on device 179:1.
>>> [    3.594268] Freeing init memory: 312K
>>> INIT: version 2.88 booting
>>>
>>> Please wait: booting...
>>> Starting udev
>>> Starting Bootlog daemon: bootlogd: cannot deduce real console device
>>> bootlogd.
>>> Configuring network interfaces... ifconfig: SIOCGIFFLAGS: No such device
>>> done.
>>> Fri May 11 11:29:00 UTC 2012
>>> Running postinst /etc/rpm-postinsts/*.sh...
>>> ERROR: postinst /etc/rpm-postinsts/*.sh failed.
>>
>> Does this error repeat if you reboot?
>> Yes, every time.
>
>> What image is being used?  I've seen this with core-image-minimal, but it
>> goes away when the image is more complex, e.g. core-image-sato.  I believe
>> the init script is always present even if there are no postinst scripts to run.
>
> I am also building core-image-minimal.
> Is there any problem with this?.

>No.  I think the error message is noise in this case.

> Should I build core-image-sato?.

>Only if you want/need to - core-image-sato brings in a complete X desktop
>environment, maybe not what you're after.

I don't want complete X desktop environment, I just want console only.
But how to avoid this error?.
>
>>
>>> INIT: Entering runlevel: 5
>>> Starting syslogd/klogd: done
>>> Stopping Bootlog daemon: bootlogd.
>>> [    9.737091] av8100_hdmi av8100_hdmi.3: HDMI display probed
>>>
>>> =========================================================
>>> and after that it got stuck, I am not getting console.
>>
>> How long do you let it sit?
>>
>> after some time(around 10mins) got this msg;
>> INIT: Id "1" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
>> INIT: no more processes left in this runlevel
>>
>> and then console got  stuck.
>
>> What do you have SERIAL_CONSOLE set to in your configuration?
>
> I have set SERIAL_CONSOLE="115200 ttyAMA2". As we are using ttyAMA2 for console.

>What is your target device?  Do you really have /dev/ttyAMA2 serial port??.

Yes, I have /dev/ttyAMA2 serial port.

>>>
>>> I am building rootfs/uImage with default toolchain used in yocto.
>>> Is it problem of toolchain?.
>>> Should I build with our toolchain( we use CodeSourcery)?.
>>
>> Nothing above suggests a toolchain problem. You have an error running
>> the postinst scripts from the various rpm packages. Some instrumentation
>> in those scripts (and the parent script) would help narrow down where it
>> is failing.
>>
>> --
>> Darren
>>
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Om Prakash Pal
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: Bruce Ashfield [bruce.ashfield at windriver.com]
>>> Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2012 6:00 PM
>>> To: Om Prakash PAL
>>> Cc: Bruce Ashfield; yocto at yoctoproject.org; Richard Purdie
>>> Subject: Re: [yocto] Porting of specific Kernel/Driver into yocto.
>>>
>>> On 12-05-06 5:43 AM, Om Prakash PAL wrote:
>>>> Hi Bruce,
>>>> I am getting some problem in do_install:
>>>>
>>>> NOTE: Running task 1535 of 1710 (ID: 517, /home/apallan/yocto/poky-edison-6.0/meta-u8500/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-u8500.bb, do_install)
>>>> NOTE: package linux-u8500-3.2+git1+0a81a5eaa7a5c1216cbd087bec5ec7cd8a448383-r10: task do_install: Started
>>>>
>>>> and I waited for ~15hr to complete task do_install: but not completed and i am not getting any Errors/warnings.
>>>> Is there any problem?.
>>>> I have checked that my vmlinux/uImage/zImage has been created successfully but rootfs has not been created till now.
>>>>
>>>> here is my .bb file that is building my local_kernel.
>>>>
>>>> inherit kernel
>>>> require recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
>>>>
>>>> KMACHINE = "dev"
>>>> YOCTO_KERNEL_EXTERNAL_BRANCH ?= "dev"
>>>>
>>>> KBRANCH = "${KMACHINE}"
>>>> KMETA = "meta"
>>>>
>>>> KSRC_linux_yocto ?= "/home/apallan/yocto/kernel/"
>>>>
>>>> SRC_URI = "git://${KSRC_linux_yocto};protocol=file;nocheckout=1"
>>>> SRC_URI +="file://defconfig"
>>>>
>>>> SRCREV="${AUTOREV}"
>>>> SRCREV_pn-linux-u8500 ="0a81a5eaa7a5c1216cbd087bec5ec7cd8a448383"
>>>>
>>>> LINUX_VERSION ?= "3.2"
>>>> LINUX_VERSION_EXTENSION = "-yoctized-${LINUX_KERNEL_TYPE}"
>>>> PR = "r10"
>>>> PV = "${LINUX_VERSION}+git${SRCPV}"
>>>>
>>>> COMPATIBLE_MACHINE = "(u8500|qemuarm)"
>>>>
>>>> # Functionality flags
>>>> KERNEL_REVISION_CHECKING=""
>>>> YOCTO_KERNEL_META_DATA=""
>>>>
>>>> require recipes-kernel/linux/linux-tools.inc
>>>>
>>>> what should be the problem?.
>>>
>>> Anything using linux-yocto has exactly the same packaging semantics as
>>> other kernels, since they all inherit kernel.bbclass.
>>>
>>> Maybe your description sounds familiar to others, and others that might
>>> have better ideas about what's happening in the packaging backend ?
>>>
>>> You don't have any special partitions configured ? You are building
>>> on a local filesystem ? Is rpm or ipkg being used ? .. these are all
>>> things that could impact performance (but not really 15 hours worth of
>>> issues).
>>>
>>> Are there any hints in the host system logs, or in the kernels do_install
>>> log ?
>>>
>>> Bruce
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> Om Prakash Pal
>>>> ________________________________________
>>>> From: Bruce Ashfield [bruce.ashfield at windriver.com]
>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 5:59 PM
>>>> To: Om Prakash PAL
>>>> Cc: Bruce Ashfield; yocto at yoctoproject.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [yocto] Porting of specific Kernel/Driver into yocto.
>>>>
>>>> On 12-05-03 05:24 AM, Om Prakash PAL wrote:
>>>>> Hi Bruce,
>>>>> Thanks a lot for your help.
>>>>> Now I am able to build the local kernel.
>>>>
>>>> Great!
>>>>
>>>>> I have one doublt:
>>>>> when I do
>>>>> bitbake -c mencuconfig virtual/kernel
>>>>>
>>>>> then from which location it will take the config file?.
>>>>> and if I want to buiild my own specific defconfig file then How can do it?.
>>>>
>>>> It will use the .config in the build directory ${B}, which if you
>>>> are using a linux-yocto recipe would be your
>>>> linux-$MACHINE-$KERNELTYPE-build
>>>> directory.
>>>>
>>>> The dependencies of menuconfig will ensure that the kernel has been fetched,
>>>> unpacked and configured before it runs. Which means a defconfig will
>>>> have already been used (if specified) to construct the .config.
>>>>
>>>> Any changes you make will be saved in the .config, and you'll need to
>>>> preserve that for future builds.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Bruce
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>> Om Prakash Pal
>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>> From: Bruce Ashfield [bruce.ashfield at windriver.com]
>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 7:42 PM
>>>>> To: Om Prakash PAL
>>>>> Cc: Bruce Ashfield; yocto at yoctoproject.org
>>>>> Subject: Re: [yocto] Porting of specific Kernel/Driver into yocto.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 12-04-30 6:34 AM, Om Prakash PAL wrote:
>>>>>>> On 12-04-29 5:58 AM, Om Prakash PAL wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         >      Hi Bruce,
>>>>>>          >for porting of our local kernel,we have created an BSP layer and to change the the
>>>>>>          >kernel,  we have created an linux-yocto_3.0.bbappend file inside
>>>>>>          >meta<BSP>/recipes-kernel/linux/
>>>>>>          >like this:-
>>>>>>
>>>>>>          >FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         >      COMPATIBLE_MACHINE_<BSP_name>       = "BSP_name"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>          ># KMACHINE is the branch to build
>>>>>>          >KMACHINE_<BSP_name>       = "local_branch"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         >      SRCREV_machine_pn_linux-yocto_<BSP_name>       ?= "XXXXXXXX" (here we have assign
>>>>>>          >top commit ID of our local kernel)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>          ># KSRC_linux_yocto to point to your local clone as appropriate.
>>>>>>          >KSRC_linux_yocto ?= "/path/to/local/kernel"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>          >SRC_URI =
>>>>>>          >"git://${KSRC_linux_yocto};protocol=file;nocheckout=1;branch=${KBRANCH};name=machine
>>>>>>           >\
>>>>>>             >                   file://defconfig"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>          >KERNEL_REVISION_CHECKING=""
>>>>>>          >SRCREV="${AUTOREV}"
>>>>>>          >#BB_LOCALCOUNT_OVERRIDE = "1"
>>>>>>          >LOCALCOUNT = "0"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>          >while building we are getting following Error:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>          >NOTE: Executing RunQueue Tasks
>>>>>>          >NOTE: Running task 1341 of 1710 (ID: 513,
>>>>>>          >/home/apallan/yocto/poky-edison-6.0/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.0.bb,
>>>>>>           >do_validate_branches)
>>>>>>          >NOTE: package
>>>>>>          >linux-yocto-3.0.4+git1+6b2c7d65b844e686eae7d5cccb9b638887afe28e-r2: task
>>>>>>          >do_validate_branches: Started
>>>>>>          >ERROR: Function 'do_validate_branches' failed (see
>>>>>>          >/home/apallan/yocto/hello_build/tmp/work/u8500-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-yocto-3.0.4+git1+6b2c7d65b844e686eae7d5cccb9b638887afe28e-r2/temp/log.do_validate_branches.16792
>>>>>>           >for further information)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>          >please tell me what we have done wrong?.
>>>>>>          >is there anything else we need to modify in .bbappend file or some other
>>>>>>          >variable?.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Which release are you using again ?
>>>>>>        I am using 6.0.0 Edision
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The diagnostics out of validate branches are about to get better in master,
>>>>>>> but they are coupled with some other tools changes that couldn't go
>>>>>>> into yocto 1.2.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is there anything extra in the log file, or just what you saw on the
>>>>>>> build log ?.
>>>>>> actually I have set YOCTO_KERNEL_EXTERNAL_BRANCH ="dev";(dev is my local brach)
>>>>>> Now this Error has gone and now I am getting
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ERROR: Function 'do_patch' failed (see /home/apallan/yocto/hello_build/tmp/work/u8500-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-yocto-3.0.4+git2+0a81a5eaa7a5c1216cbd087bec5ec7cd8a448383-r3/temp/log.do_patch.22008 for further information)
>>>>>> ERROR: Logfile of failure stored in: /home/apallan/yocto/hello_build/tmp/work/u8500-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-yocto-3.0.4+git2+0a81a5eaa7a5c1216cbd087bec5ec7cd8a448383-r3/temp/log.do_patch.22008
>>>>>> Log data follows:
>>>>>> | ERROR. meta data not found, check upstream repo for tags and branches
>>>>>> | ERROR: Function 'do_patch' failed (see /home/apallan/yocto/hello_build/tmp/work/u8500-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-yocto-3.0.4+git2+0a81a5eaa7a5c1216cbd087bec5ec7cd8a448383-r3/temp/log.do_patch.22008 for further information)
>>>>>> NOTE: package linux-yocto-3.0.4+git2+0a81a5eaa7a5c1216cbd087bec5ec7cd8a448383-r3: task do_patch: Failed
>>>>>> ERROR: Task 516 (/home/apallan/yocto/poky-edison-6.0/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.0.bb, do_patch) failed with exit code '1'
>>>>>> ERROR: '/home/apallan/yocto/poky-edison-6.0/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.0.bb' failed
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> This is what I was saying a few weeks ago. If you aren't using
>>>>> the linux-yocto kernel repository (and hence linux-yocto branches/meta
>>>>> data) as your base, then building directly via the linux-yocto recipe
>>>>> probably isn't what you want. It is a recipe that leverages the tools
>>>>> and infrastructure on top of the linux-yocto repository.
>>>>>
>>>>> That same infrastructure can build other repositories, but needs some
>>>>> extra variables set. The meta-kernel-dev layer, in poky-extras has
>>>>> examples of this for building korg (or any repo) with the tools.
>>>>>
>>>>> What you re being told in this particular error is that you don't have
>>>>> a meta branch in the tree, or not one that the tools can recognize.
>>>>> You can prevent this by setting YOCTO_KERNEL_META_DATA="" in your
>>>>> recipe (see the korg recipe as an example). (and FYI: this will no
>>>>> longer be required in 1.3, but it is for any previous release.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Validate branches fails like this when you've provided a bad branch or
>>>>>>> SRCREV (vs a SRCREV that is simply not the tip of the branch .. it fixes
>>>>>>> hat scenario) and the fetcher or another git command aborts.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You've output some example text from the bbappend, but what were the real
>>>>>>> values in your situation ? i.e. what are KMACHINE/KBRANCH set to ?.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have not set the value of KBRANCH?. what it should be ?.
>>>>>
>>>>> It needs to be a valid branch in the repository. The 1.2 recipes
>>>>> set it to be KMACHINE if it hasn't been explicitly set. But it
>>>>> sounds like you are past this, and have set your branch to something
>>>>> that actually exists in the tree.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There are some flags you can set to exit the branch validation early, but
>>>>>>> I don't think setting them is the right course of action yet, since the
>>>>>>> error you are seeing is likely hiding some other mis configuration.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>> Om Prakash Pal
>>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>>> From: Om Prakash PAL
>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 3:28 PM
>>>>>> To: Bruce Ashfield
>>>>>> Cc: yocto at yoctoproject.org
>>>>>> Subject: RE: [yocto] Porting of specific Kernel/Driver into yocto.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Bruce,
>>>>>> for porting of our local kernel,we have created an BSP layer and to change the the kernel,  we have created an linux-yocto_3.0.bbappend file inside meta<BSP>/recipes-kernel/linux/
>>>>>> like this:-
>>>>>>
>>>>>> FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> COMPATIBLE_MACHINE_<BSP_name>      = "BSP_name"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # KMACHINE is the branch to build
>>>>>> KMACHINE_<BSP_name>      = "local_branch"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> SRCREV_machine_pn_linux-yocto_<BSP_name>      ?= "XXXXXXXX" (here we have assign top commit ID of our local kernel)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # KSRC_linux_yocto to point to your local clone as appropriate.
>>>>>> KSRC_linux_yocto ?= "/path/to/local/kernel"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> SRC_URI = "git://${KSRC_linux_yocto};protocol=file;nocheckout=1;branch=${KBRANCH};name=machine \
>>>>>>                      file://defconfig"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> KERNEL_REVISION_CHECKING=""
>>>>>> SRCREV="${AUTOREV}"
>>>>>> #BB_LOCALCOUNT_OVERRIDE = "1"
>>>>>> LOCALCOUNT = "0"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> while building we are getting following Error:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> NOTE: Executing RunQueue Tasks
>>>>>> NOTE: Running task 1341 of 1710 (ID: 513, /home/apallan/yocto/poky-edison-6.0/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.0.bb, do_validate_branches)
>>>>>> NOTE: package linux-yocto-3.0.4+git1+6b2c7d65b844e686eae7d5cccb9b638887afe28e-r2: task do_validate_branches: Started
>>>>>> ERROR: Function 'do_validate_branches' failed (see /home/apallan/yocto/hello_build/tmp/work/u8500-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-yocto-3.0.4+git1+6b2c7d65b844e686eae7d5cccb9b638887afe28e-r2/temp/log.do_validate_branches.16792 for further information)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> please tell me what we have done wrong?.
>>>>>> is there anything else we need to modify in .bbappend file or some other variable?.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>> Om Prakash Pal
>>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>>> From: Bruce Ashfield [bruce.ashfield at gmail.com]
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2012 11:04 PM
>>>>>> To: Om Prakash PAL
>>>>>> Cc: yocto at yoctoproject.org
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [yocto] Porting of specific Kernel/Driver into yocto.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Om Prakash PAL
>>>>>> <omprakash.pal at stericsson.com>      wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Bruce,
>>>>>>> Thanks for you help.
>>>>>>> As you have mentioned, its working properly.
>>>>>>> I want to know that is there any better way of doing same thing for my scenario ?:
>>>>>>> here is my scenario:
>>>>>>> We have development branch where we write/modify our kernel/driver code i.e. thats our local kernel repository(git rep)
>>>>>>> and lots of driver/files being modified everyday-->so I have to take the same effect into yocto kernel also---->      so except  creating patches for all modified drivers and creating .bbappend files, is there any better way of doing same thing .
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Aha. Missed that.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Just create a simple recipe that points at your git repository in the SRC_URI.
>>>>>> If all the changes are in the tree, and you have a defconfig and you
>>>>>> are building
>>>>>> the master branch. Then pretty much everything you need can be specified in
>>>>>> the SRC_URI .. and that's the entire recipe.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you look in oe-classic, meta-ti or any one of a number of other
>>>>>> layers, you'll
>>>>>> find recipes that do just that.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The meta-kernel-dev (in the poky extras) layer has an example of using the
>>>>>> kernel.org tree with the yocto kern tools, and once yocto 1.3 opens up for
>>>>>> submissions, I have a set of changes prep'd that make it relatively simple to
>>>>>> use the yocto kern tools against different types of repository.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So the summary is: Depending on the type of tooling you need, and what baseline
>>>>>> you need for your work .. there are a number of ways to do things.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is there anyway that  instead of using yocto-kernel tree,  can we use our local kernel-tree for building images?. (should  I create separate BSP ?)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You should definitely create a BSP, that way you can tune the system specific
>>>>>> to your board,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>> Om Prakash Pal
>>>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>>>> From: Bruce Ashfield [bruce.ashfield at windriver.com]
>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2012 9:32 AM
>>>>>>> To: Om Prakash PAL
>>>>>>> Cc: yocto at yoctoproject.org
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [yocto] Porting of specific Kernel/Driver into yocto.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 12-04-08 10:04 AM, Om Prakash PAL wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi Bruce,
>>>>>>>> Thanks for your reply.
>>>>>>>> I am totally new to Yocto.
>>>>>>>> I have gone through the section BSP/Linux kernel configuration and if I am not wrong then it explains how can we configure the kernel, not the how we can add/replace a  component(driver etc).
>>>>>>>> lets take the example of UART driver, I want to add my own UART driver code.
>>>>>>>> Should I write a separate recipe file (.bb) for UART Driver?.
>>>>>>>> if yes then I have to write the recipe files for all my drivers that will be very time consuming.
>>>>>>>> Is there any other way that I can port all my desired drivers into Yocto kernel?.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No recipes are required per-driver, unless you are building them all
>>>>>>> as out of tree modules.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The typical way this is done is to simply work in the extracted linux
>>>>>>> src tree (build/tmp/work/<your board>/linux-yocto-<hashes>/linux), manually
>>>>>>> patch, or copy your drivers into the tree. At this point, you'll port
>>>>>>> the drivers, doing test builds (bitbake -f -c compile linux-yocto) to
>>>>>>> ensure that your port is working. When you've completed the build phase,
>>>>>>> boot tests would be in order. (Do not do a 'clean' or you'll lose in
>>>>>>> progress changes).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> When you are happy with the changes, the directory where you were working
>>>>>>> is with the kernel git repository. So you can simply commit your
>>>>>>> changes, and generate patches.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         git format-patch -o<your directory>      HEAD^ (or however many commits
>>>>>>> you have)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Take those patches, create a layer with a bbappend and add them like
>>>>>>> any other patch to any package. They'll be applied to subsequent builds
>>>>>>> of the kernel.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm skipping a lot of detail there, but it is all found in the various
>>>>>>> manuals, and I don't want to repeat it here.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Please help me.
>>>>>>>> Thanks a lot in advance.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>>> Om Prakash Pal
>>>>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>>>>> From: Bruce Ashfield [bruce.ashfield at windriver.com]
>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 6:17 PM
>>>>>>>> To: Om Prakash PAL
>>>>>>>> Cc: yocto at yoctoproject.org
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [yocto] Porting of specific Kernel/Driver into yocto.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 12-04-04 04:46 AM, Om Prakash PAL wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>> I want to build my local kernel/Driver code, not the default one.
>>>>>>>>> please help how can i do it ?.
>>>>>>>>> any wiki/docs on this?.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The BSP developer guides show how to extend the yocto kernels, and
>>>>>>>> also have sections on custom/different kernel versions. Have you
>>>>>>>> seen that doc yet ? Or have you seen it, and have specific questions ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>>>> Om Prakash Pal
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