[yocto] linux-raspberrypi_4.19.bb unknown commit

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Mon May 20 11:30:58 PDT 2019



On 5/16/19 8:53 AM, Andrei Gherzan wrote:
> 
> On 12/05/2019 16.04, Jean-Christian de Rivaz wrote:
>> Le 11.05.19 à 21:46, Paul Barker a écrit :
>>> On Sat, 11 May 2019, at 20:44, Jean-Christian de Rivaz wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I try to use the Linux 4.19 for the RaspberryPi from the
>>>> meta-raspberrypi recipe linux-raspberrypi_4.19.bb but the commit
>>>> ab8652c03fa081b27de7e28a74c2536cb2aa3e5b from his SRCREV don't exists
>>>> into the repository github.com/raspberrypi/linux branch rpi-4.19.y . I
>>>> searched that commit on a few others branches but failed to find it.
>>>> Have anyone tested that recipe ?
>>> The upstream rpi-4.19.y branch is still unstable and they enjoy rebasing commits. The breaks the commit references used in our recipes.
>>>
>>> For now I recommend sticking to the 4.14.y kernels for Raspberry Pi.
>>>
>> Too bad, I need Linux >= 4.19 to enable cgroup2 memory.oom_group to
>> properly kill and restart xserver-nodm with chromium in kiosk mode
>> displaying videos all the days long. There a bug somewhere in
>> chromium/ffmpeg/gpu that eat all the available memory, and I don't have
>> time and money  to dig in that complexity and patch acceptance marathon.
> Feel free to complain upstream:
> https://github.com/raspberrypi/linux/issues/2931
> 

this has been fixed upstream. So I think time to bump the SRCREV and 
change default kernel back to 4.19 again.


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