[yocto] kernel: "devtool modify -x" issue

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Mon Mar 14 13:53:08 PDT 2016


I hope we are talking a week or less, but I'm not able to give you a definitive 
answer - it depends on patch review and how busy we are dealing with issues on 
the master branch among other things.

Cheers,
Paul

On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 13:49:40 Steve Rae wrote:
> thanks much...
> I am very new to this: does "not long though" mean 2-3 days or 2-3 weeks or
> ???
> 
> 
> On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 1:47 PM, Paul Eggleton
> 
> <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > Hi Steve,
> > 
> > I've just sent out the patches; beyond that it's a matter of the stable
> > branch testing and integration process. I hope not long though.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Paul
> > 
> > On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 11:51:08 Steve Rae wrote:
> >> Paul -- please ETA for getting this into the "jethro" branch.
> >> Thanks, Steve
> >> 
> >> On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 10:11 AM, Steve Rae <steve.rae at broadcom.com> 
wrote:
> >> > OK - this seems to build successfully - Thanks!
> >> > 
> >> >>> although I still do see the line:
> >> >      Cloning into '/tmp/devtool6ZA4IK/workdir/source'...
> >> > 
> >> > On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 7:07 PM, Paul Eggleton
> >> > 
> >> > <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> >> >> On Fri, 11 Mar 2016 07:55:25 Paul Eggleton wrote:
> >> >>> On Wed, 09 Mar 2016 10:12:30 Steve Rae wrote:
> >> >>> > ( using jethro )
> >> >>> > 
> >> >>> > I have a 'linux-yocto-custom' layer which builds successfully; then
> >> >>> > I
> > 
> > run:
> >> >>> >     devtool modify -x linux-yocto-custom ../../poky-dev/kernel
> >> >>> > >> 
> >> >>> > >> I see a line:
> >> >>> >   Cloning into '/tmp/devtoolfgiLXr/workdir/source'...
> >> >>> > 
> >> >>> > Then I run:
> >> >>> >     devtool build linux-yocto-custom
> >> >>> > >> 
> >> >>> > >> it reports the following:
> >> >>> > Log data follows:
> >> >>> > | DEBUG: Executing shell function do_kernel_configme
> >> >>> > | NOTE: kernel configme
> >> >>> > | [INFO] Configuring target/machine combo: "standard/bcmjava"
> >> >>> > | [ERROR] frag
> >> >>> > 
> >> >>> > /tmp/devtoolfgiLXr/workdir/source/.meta/cfg/scratch/obj/tmp/devtool
> >> >>> > fgi
> >> >>> > LXr/
> >> >>> > wo rkdir/defconfig does not exist
> >> >>> > 
> >> >>> > | [ERROR] No configuration fragments found, this typically is a
> >> >>> > 
> >> >>> > misconfigured BSP.
> >> >>> > 
> >> >>> > |         Check that fragments (or defconfigs) are referenced by
> >> >>> > |         the
> >> >>> > |         board
> >> >>> > 
> >> >>> > description.
> >> >>> > 
> >> >>> > | config of "standard/bcmjava" failed
> >> >>> > | WARNING: exit code 1 from a shell command.
> >> >>> > 
> >> >>> > which is true, because "devtool modify -x" deletes the temp
> >> >>> > directory
> >> >>> > ("/tmp/devtoolfgiLXr") that it used to create this specified
> >> >>> > workspace....
> >> >>> 
> >> >>> Hmm, it looks like the temporary path is leaking in somewhere. Is
> >> >>> there
> >> >>> an
> >> >>> easy way I can reproduce this here so I can debug it?
> >> >> 
> >> >> Actually I just realised, this task ought not to be running at all -
> >> >> in
> >> >> master we've disabled it under these circumsances. There's also one
> >> >> other fix on master that you'd benefit from in jethro - I've put them
> >> >> both on this>>
> >> >> 
> >> >> contrib branch:
> >> >>   http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=paule/
> >> >>   jet
> >> >>   hro-fixes4>>
> >> >> 
> >> >> If you could let me know how it works for you that would be great;
> >> >> I'll
> >> >> send it out soon.
> >> >> 
> >> >> Cheers,
> >> >> Paul
> >> >> 
> >> >> --
> >> >> 
> >> >> Paul Eggleton
> >> >> Intel Open Source Technology Centre
> > 
> > --
> > 
> > Paul Eggleton
> > Intel Open Source Technology Centre

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre



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