[yocto] How to install the in-tree modules into the rootfs.

[Biao]

At 2013-03-25 18:47:54,"Paul Eggleton" <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>On Monday 25 March 2013 18:40:04 Biao wrote:
>> step 1. Configure the kernel with some modules as "M".
>> step 2. Build the kernel.
>> step 3. After the building, there is a modules-*.tgz in the deploy/images
>> directory. My question is how to install it to the target rootfs. I assume
>> it is "bitbake -f -c populate_sysroot core-image-minimal-dev', but i was
>> wrong.
>
>Each module ends up as a separate package (kernel-module-modulename); there is
>also a kernel-modules package which installs all of them. In either case you
>need to add those packages to the image. For information on how to do that,
>see:
>
>http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/current/dev-manual/dev-manual.html#usingpoky-extend-customimage
Paul,
Thanks a lot for your help.
>
>Cheers,
>Paul
>
>-- 
>
>Paul Eggleton
>Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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