[yocto] How to work with linux-yocto kernel

[Darren Hart]

On Wed, 2013-08-28 at 22:22 +0400, Elvis Dowson wrote:
> On Aug 28, 2013, at 10:07 PM, Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield at windriver.com> wrote:
> 
> > On 13-08-28 02:05 PM, Elvis Dowson wrote:
> >> Hi Bruce,
> >> 
> >> On Aug 28, 2013, at 9:52 PM, Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield at windriver.com> wrote:
> >> 
> >>> There were some old bugs which caused the wrong board description to
> >>> be picked up, the seems similar.
> >>> 
> >>> But without seeing your exact changes, as they sit in the tree, I
> >>> can't be sure.
> >>> 
> >>> Did you also update the meta and machine branch SRCREVs ?
> >> 
> >> No, I didn't.
> >> 
> >> I've just done this now. It's only after you mentioned it
> >> that I noticed the SRCREV_meta variable in linux-yocto_3.8.bb
> >> 
> >> While obvious, once stated, it's better to explicitly document
> >> this step in the kernel development guide, so that people remember to
> >> do it:
> >> 
> >> http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/current/kernel-dev/kernel-dev.html
> > 
> > If you have a moment, drop a quick bugzilla and we can make sure
> > that happens.
> 
> I've just done this now.
> 
> https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5065
> 

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Darren Hart
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