[yocto] linux-yocto defaulting to 3.4.52 for new qemuarmhf.conf

Bruce Ashfield bruce.ashfield at gmail.com
Sat Aug 24 17:57:25 PDT 2013


On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 2:06 PM, Elvis Dowson <elvis.dowson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Aug 24, 2013, at 10:00 PM, Elvis Dowson <elvis.dowson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I created a new qemuarmhf.conf, to build using armv7a vfp and neon.
>>
>> In the linux-yocto_3.8.bb recipe, I explicitly specified SRCREV_machine_qemuarmhf and added qemuarmhf to the list of COMPATIBLE_MACHINES.
>>
>> For some reason, it still refuses to build using kernel 3.8, and keeps defaulting to 3.4.52.
>>
>> I know I can over-ride it in my local.conf by setting a PREFERRED_VERSION_virtual/linux ="3.8" , but I'd like to know what I've missed, to get it to work by default, without setting the over-ride in my local.conf.
>
> Weird, even after setting PREFERRED_VERSION_virtual/linux ="3.8", it still picks up linux-yocto_3.4.bb recipe!
>

Try 3.8%, you need to match on the version completely, and it is 3.8...., not
just 3.8.

Bruce

> What am I failing to set or configure additionally to get it to work, as intended?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Elvis Dowson
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