[yocto] [meta-yocto-bsp][PATCH] beaglebone.conf: update KERNEL_IMAGETYPE to match u-boot

[Maciek Borzecki]

On wto, 2014-12-09 at 10:51 -0500, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
> On 12/09/2014 10:44 AM, Maciej Borzecki wrote:
> > U-boot 2014.07 in Poky expects a zImage kernel image, thus a build done with
> > current machien config will not be directly useable. Update machine config to
> > produce a zImage.
> 
> poky's README.hardware should be updated as well. When we wrote the 
> instructions
> (and tested on 3.14) the uImage worked, so that is what is referenced
> in the instructions :)

Actually README.hardware section about BBB can be updated with info
about wic. Starting with 1.7 working SD card images for BBB can be built
out of the box, without going through manual partitiong, untarring,
etc. 

AFAIK the same applies to x86 images, though Tom would be the best
person to comment here.


> Bruce
> 
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Maciej Borzecki <maciej.borzecki at open-rnd.pl>
> > Signed-off-by: Maciek Borzecki <maciek.borzecki at gmail.com>
> > ---
> >   meta-yocto-bsp/conf/machine/beaglebone.conf | 2 +-
> >   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/meta-yocto-bsp/conf/machine/beaglebone.conf b/meta-yocto-bsp/conf/machine/beaglebone.conf
> > index a316207..fb0189d 100644
> > --- a/meta-yocto-bsp/conf/machine/beaglebone.conf
> > +++ b/meta-yocto-bsp/conf/machine/beaglebone.conf
> > @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ SERIAL_CONSOLE = "115200 ttyO0"
> >   PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel ?= "linux-yocto"
> >   PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto ?= "3.14%"
> >
> > -KERNEL_IMAGETYPE = "uImage"
> > +KERNEL_IMAGETYPE = "zImage"
> >   KERNEL_DEVICETREE = "am335x-bone.dtb am335x-boneblack.dtb"
> >   KERNEL_EXTRA_ARGS += "LOADADDR=${UBOOT_ENTRYPOINT}"
> >
> >
> 


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