[yocto] meta-zephyr layer

Philip Balister philip at balister.org
Mon Dec 12 14:19:11 PST 2016


Does that work without poky?

Philip

On 12/12/2016 02:15 PM, Bystricky, Juro wrote:
> There is interest in the community to support building Zephyr images
> ( https://www.zephyrproject.org/ )in Yocto via bitbake recipes. 
> AFAIK the only way thus far to build Zephyr images is based on command 
> line/Kconfig, similar to building Linux kernel images. 
> 
> Building of Zephyr images in Yocto can now be done fairly unobtrusively 
> via a new layer "meta-zephyr" and specifying a new distro in local.conf:
> DISTRO="zephyr"
> 
> The repository for the meta-zephyr is here: 
> http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=juro/meta-zephyr.
> 
> The new meta-zephyr layer contains several recipes to build (and run
> in QEMUs) various Zephyr tests. There is also a sample recipe to build 
> Zephyr sample "philosophers" with instructions how to run it in QEMU.
> 
> This is the first kick at the can.
> At present, only x86 and ARM CortexM3 toolchains are supported, with
> more coming eventually. (Zephyr also supports BSPs for ARC, Nios2, IAMCU,
> and Xtensa and RISC-V coming in the next release)
> 
> The new meta-zephyr is work based on previous original work by 
> Randy Witt and Richard Purdie, so it is actually a second kick at the can.
> 
> This is a work in progress, any feedback is appreciated.
> 
> Juro
> 
> 



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