[yocto] [linux-yocto] [PATCH 0/1] [linux-yocto-3.0] boot-live.cfg: enable BLK_DEV_INITRD in kernel

Thu Sep 20 03:03:24 PDT 2012

On 2012-09-20 05:38, Tom Zanussi wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 19:56 -0400, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
>> On 12-09-19 04:54 PM, Mihai Lindner wrote:
>>> On 2012-09-19 23:32, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
>>>> On 12-09-19 04:22 PM, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
>>>>> On 12-09-19 03:39 PM, Mihai Lindner wrote:
>>>>>> On 2012-09-19 22:01, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
>>>>>>> On 12-09-19 11:56 AM, Mihai Lindner wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 2012-09-19 18:43, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 12-09-18 10:46 AM, Mihai Lindner wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 2012-09-18 17:23, Tom Zanussi wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 16:58 +0300, Mihai Lindner wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2012-09-18 16:49, Tom Zanussi wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 08:21 -0400, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 12-09-18 01:59 AM, Mihai Lindner wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please pull into linux-yocto-3.0, meta.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Adding linux-yocto, Darren and Tom.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This looks fine to me, and we should consider it for all the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> repositories,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not just 3.0.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tom/Darren. Any side effects you can think of for this change ?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> No, but shouldn't it already be there, inherited from base.cfg?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> For cedartrail, at least, standard.cfg is used.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> And standard inherits from base, so it should be turned on. Somehow
>>>>>>>>>>> it's getting turned off in cedartrail...
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Yes, it the final .config file is turned off. Solved it by setting
>>>>>>>>>> it in boot-live.
>>>>>>>>>> --Mihai
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> To follow up on this, is someone taking a closer look at this config
>>>>>>>>> to see if we can get a root cause for that option being disabled for
>>>>>>>>> this board ?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I won't be able to poke at it myself for another day or so.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm still digging on this, trying to figure out what cfg files are
>>>>>>>> included / omitted by `configme` and why.
>>>>>>>> base.cfg is not included, nor stanadrd.cfg it seems.
>>>>>>>> The list of included cfg files is way to short.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> That likely means the BSP .scc file is missing and update (i.e. does
>>>>>>> it still have scc_leaf?) and the tools aren't finding it and
>>>>>>> auto-generating something to get you up and running.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I just checked the meta branch here, and it looks to be updated, but
>>>>>>> if you look at your build's linux source dir, what's in meta/top_tgt ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> In meta/top_tgt i have:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> /home/mihai/cedartrail/tmp/work/cedartrail-poky-linux/linux-yocto-3.0.32+git5+46e8fc2bbbe73514e8d99101adaaa373f760ffa7_1+1e79e03d115ed177882ab53909a4f3555e434833-r4.1/linux/meta/cfg/kernel-cache/bsp/cedartrail/cedartrail-standard.scc
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've also hit an error, after more verbose runs of
>>>>>> ./cedartrail-standard in meta/cfg/scratch/obj/:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ./0-cedartrail-standard-897c5c055888aca397b3ab0d7be9e6fa.sco: line 17:
>>>>>> standard_5b57715386592f694588063dd3ec6ebb: command not found
>>>>>>
>>>>>> After this the scripts stops.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Aha. This definitely breaks the configuration chain (and would throw
>>>>> a hard error in the 3.4 kernel) and is where the options drop. But this
>>>>> should no way be specific to this board. I'll get something configured
>>>>> here, since I need to see this happen in front of me.
>>>>
>>>> I've finally reproduced this. Leave the issue with me and I'll get
>>>> back to you with a fix.
>>>>
>>>> Bruce
>>>
>>> Yay! Thanks.
>>> It's not specific, it's just easier to hit; for cedartrail only 3.0 is available, and also set as preferred.
>>>
>>
>> Aha. I was right. It is a tools issue and a interface that changed.
>> I made a fix for this in the 3.0 kernel tree some time ago, but
>> I didn't update the lagging BSPs, and the handoff to a meta-intel
>> change was missed.
>>
>> With this change (sorry for the linewraps, I'm out of the office):
>>
>> --git a/meta-cedartrail/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.0.bbappend 
>> b/meta-cedartrail/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.0.bbappend
>> index 35c4755..212a400 100644
>> --- a/meta-cedartrail/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.0.bbappend
>> +++ b/meta-cedartrail/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.0.bbappend
>> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ KBRANCH_cedartrail-nopvr  = "yocto/standard/cedartrail"
>>   KERNEL_FEATURES_append_cedartrail-nopvr += " cfg/smp.scc"
>>
>>   SRCREV_machine_pn-linux-yocto_cedartrail ?= 
>> "1e79e03d115ed177882ab53909a4f3555e434833"
>> -SRCREV_meta_pn-linux-yocto_cedartrail ?= 
>> "46e8fc2bbbe73514e8d99101adaaa373f760ffa7"
>> +SRCREV_meta_pn-linux-yocto_cedartrail ?= 
>> "bf5ee4945ee6d748e6abe16356f2357f76b5e2f0"
>>   SRCREV_pvr_pn-linux-yocto_cedartrail ?= 
>> "997f5644664b31ebefd6e16c451c4a3729eb378a"
>>
>>   SRCREV_machine_pn-linux-yocto_cedartrail-nopvr ?= 
>> "1e79e03d115ed177882ab53909a4f3555e434833"
>>
>> i.e. bump the META srcrev and everything is properly configured.
>> Tom or Darren .. or someone else can make the change permanently in
>> meta-intel/meta-cedartrail.
>>
> 
> Fix pushed to meta-intel/master, thanks, Bruce.
> 
> Rahul, Kishore, could you please verify the fix and check whether there
> might be other SRCREV updates lurking?
> 
> Tom
> 
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Bruce
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> --Mihai
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Mihai
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --Mihai
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Tom
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> --Mihai
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tom
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Added BLK_DEV_INITRD in boot-live.cfg for linux-yocto-3.0,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> meta branch.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cedartrail (at least) cannot boot live from ISO image due to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BLK_DEV_INITRD missing:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "VFS: Cannot open root device "ram0" or unkown-block(0,0)"
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Should fix #3050
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [YOCTO #3050]
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Mihai Lindner<mihaix.lindner at linux.intel.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The following changes since commit
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bf5ee4945ee6d748e6abe16356f2357f76b5e2f0:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> meta: rename virto.scc to virtio.scc (2012-08-18 22:09:35 -0400)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are available in the git repository at:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky-contrib
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mihai/linux-yocto-3.0/meta
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mihai Lindner (1):
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> boot-live.cfg: enable BLK_DEV_INITRD in kernel
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> meta/cfg/kernel-cache/cfg/boot-live.cfg | 2 ++
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mihai Lindner (1):
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> boot-live.cfg: enable BLK_DEV_INITRD in kernel
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> meta/cfg/kernel-cache/cfg/boot-live.cfg | 2 ++
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
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Mihai Lindner
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