[yocto] Building Out-of-Tree Modules on the BBB Target

Bruce Ashfield bruce.ashfield at gmail.com
Fri May 24 05:50:41 PDT 2019


On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 7:24 AM Zoran Stojsavljevic <
zoran.stojsavljevic at gmail.com> wrote:

> As I said, I am a man of experimental try-outs. And here is the try!
>
> Now, after setting sources, I tried to compile the example (from my Git):
> https://github.com/ZoranStojsavljevic/bbb-yocto/tree/master/Issues/LKM
>
> The results are the following (all on the target):
> root at beaglebone:~# pwd
> /home/root
> root at beaglebone:~# ls -al
> drwx------    2 root     root             0 May 24 13:11 .
> drwxr-xr-x    3 root     root             0 May 23 13:03 ..
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root           159 May 24 12:54 Makefile
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root          1228 May 24 12:54 p15_test.c
> root at beaglebone:~# make all
> make -C /lib/modules/5.0.15-jumpnow/build M=/home/root modules
> make[1]: Entering directory '/lib/modules/5.0.15-jumpnow/build'
>   CC [M]  /home/root/p15_test.o
> In file included from ./include/asm-generic/int-ll64.h:11,
>                  from ./arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/types.h:5,
>                  from ./include/uapi/linux/types.h:5,
>                  from ./include/linux/types.h:6,
>                  from ./include/linux/list.h:5,
>                  from ./include/linux/module.h:9,
>                  from /home/root/p15_test.c:5:
> *./include/uapi/asm-generic/int-ll64.h:12:10: fatal error:
> asm/bitsperlong.h: No such file or directory*
>  #include <asm/bitsperlong.h>
>           ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> compilation terminated.
>
>
>
> *make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:283: /home/root/p15_test.o] Error
> 1make[1]: *** [Makefile:1577: _module_/home/root] Error 2make[1]: Leaving
> directory '/lib/modules/5.0.15-jumpnow/build'make: *** [Makefile:4: all]
> Error 2*
>

I'll try some test builds and see what I can find. Some new issues may have
crept in.

Cheers,

Bruce



>
> I see that you have changed the kernel from 5.0.7-jumpnow to
> 5.0.15-jumpnow . Did you?
>
> This example works on the same target out of Debian (flashed in eMMC),
> without the problems.
>
> Something is wrong with the YOCTO source kernel tree.
>
> You are free to try example on YOCTO and Embedded Debian yourselves!
>
> Zoran
> _______
>
> On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 6:37 AM Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 5/23/19 9:14 PM, Zoran Stojsavljevic wrote:
>> >  > I think this is a fair suggestion. Having prebuilt kernel available
>> >  > that contains the configuration and header files used in the build is
>> >  > all that is required for external modules to build in addition to
>> >  > toolchain, so maybe its worth a try to create such a package and then
>> >  > have kernel-source separated out which can be installed on top if one
>> >  > needs
>> >
>> > I am man of experimental try-outs. So, in order to see how big kernel
>> is,
>> > I did the following:
>> > Fedora 29 (which I am using as a host) with kernel-headers (NOT full
>> > kernel source tree):
>> > [vuser at fedora29-ssd 5.0.16-200.fc29.x86_64]$ pwd
>> > /usr/src/kernels/5.0.16-200.fc29.x86_64
>> > [vuser at fedora29-ssd 5.0.16-200.fc29.x86_64]$ du --summarize
>> > /*102124    . <<======= ~95MB*/
>> >
>> > Kernel.org kernel 5.0.6, the full kernel source tree size:
>> > [vuser at fedora29-ssd linux-5.0.6]$ pwd
>> > /home/vuser/projects/kernel.org/linux-5.0.6 <
>> http://kernel.org/linux-5.0.6>
>> > [vuser at fedora29-ssd linux-5.0.6]$ du --summarize
>> > /*960592    . <<======= ~900MB*/
>> >
>> > These are ballpark numbers. You can draw conclusions for yourselves!
>> >
>> > It is ~ 7x to 9x reduction in size. Having BBB's DDR2 of size 512MB,
>> > and initramfs for testing purposes, in speaks for itself.
>> >
>>
>> yes thats what I was expecting too. Anything smaller helps.
>>
>>
>> > (I am aware that YOCTO kernels are less/smaller in size, but how
>> smaller?)
>> >
>>
>> Not in source. The binaries may be
>>
>> > Zoran
>> > _______
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 3:00 AM Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com
>> > <mailto:raj.khem at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >     On 5/23/19 3:32 AM, Zoran Stojsavljevic wrote:
>> >      > After some tests (and I had other problems to take care of, as
>> well),
>> >      > here is the following:
>> >      >
>> >      >> These have all been discussed off an on over the past 5 years.
>> >      >> I can't get at bugzilla right now, but all the details are
>> >     logged in cases.
>> >      >> A survey of all the distros, their kernel package, etc, were all
>> >     looked at.
>> >      >> We had to balance the traditional packaging with some new
>> concepts
>> >      >> and landed with what we have now.
>> >      >
>> >      > I tried several tests. This is my final conclusion (two cases):
>> >      >
>> >
>> https://github.com/ZoranStojsavljevic/bbb-yocto/blob/master/Issues/kernel-development.txt
>> >      >
>> >      > The kernel issue is described here: there is need to have the
>> YOCTO
>> >      > minimum configuration with the kernel setup:
>> >      > [1] The entire kernel source code in:
>> >      > /usr/src/kernel/`uname-r`/<kernel source code>
>> >      > [2] The header files in: /usr/src/kernel/`uname-r`/<header file
>> >      > directory structures>
>> >      >
>> >      > Point [1] is achieved with the following local.config file:
>> >      >
>> >
>> https://github.com/ZoranStojsavljevic/bbb-yocto/blob/master/Issues/local-devsrc.conf
>> >      >
>> >      > Namely, with the following snippets in the local.conf:
>> >      > TOOLCHAIN_TARGET_TASK_append = " packagegroup-core-tools-profile
>> >      > packagegroup-core-buildessential kernel-devsrc"
>> >      > KERNEL_DEV_TOOLS = "packagegroup-core-tools-profile
>> >      > packagegroup-core-buildessential kernel-devsrc"
>> >      > KERNEL_DEV_MODULE = "kernel-modules"
>> >      > CORE_IMAGE_EXTRA_INSTALL += "${KERNEL_DEV_MODULE} \
>> >      > ${KERNEL_DEV_TOOLS} \
>> >      > systemtap \
>> >      > "
>> >      >
>> >      > Problem with this approach is that such a kernel makes the
>> rootfs too
>> >      > big and impractical:
>> >      > -rw-r--r--. 2 user vboxusers 101499952 May 17 14:32
>> >      > core-image-minimal-beaglebone.rootfs.tar.xz
>> >      >
>> >      > The main issue is point [2]: how to achieve it?
>> >      > The suggestion is to introduce the new package in YOCTO kernel,
>> >      > called: kernel-headers
>> >      > The OBVIOUS benefit is that it will serve to the purpose of
>> building
>> >      > modules out of the tree on the target with
>> >      > minimal mpact to rootfs!
>> >
>> >     I think this is a fair suggestion. Having prebuilt kernel available
>> >     that contains the configuration and header files used in the build
>> is
>> >     all that is required for external modules to build in addition to
>> >     toolchain, so maybe its worth a try to create such a package and
>> then
>> >     have kernel-source separated out which can be installed on top if
>> one
>> >     needs
>> >
>> >      >
>> >      > Thank you,
>> >      > Zoran Stojsavljevic
>> >      > _______
>> >      >
>> >      > On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 12:04 AM Bruce Ashfield
>> >      > <bruce.ashfield at gmail.com <mailto:bruce.ashfield at gmail.com>>
>> wrote:
>> >      >>
>> >      >>
>> >      >>
>> >      >> On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 4:09 PM Zoran Stojsavljevic
>> >     <zoran.stojsavljevic at gmail.com
>> >     <mailto:zoran.stojsavljevic at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >      >>>
>> >      >>>> The core-image-kernel-dev image is how I do all my on target
>> >      >>>> testing when I introduce a new reference kernel for a release.
>> >      >>>
>> >      >>> Maybe you are correct. Maybe I should use/add in my local.conf
>> >     the following:
>> >      >>>
>> >      >>> KERNEL_DEV_TOOLS ?= "packagegroup-core-tools-profile
>> >      >>> packagegroup-core-buildessential kernel-devsrc"
>> >      >>> KERNEL_DEV_MODULE ?= "kernel-modules"
>> >      >>> CORE_IMAGE_EXTRA_INSTALL += "${KERNEL_DEV_MODULE} \
>> >      >>>                               ${KERNEL_DEV_TOOLS} \
>> >      >>>                               systemtap \
>> >      >>>                              "
>> >      >>> I need to try these... Maybe this addendum will solve the $1
>> >     mio USD problem?!
>> >      >>>
>> >      >>>> And IIRC the autobuilders are using a sato based image
>> (Richard
>> >      >>>> could confirm more easily that I could what image type the
>> >      >>>> autobuilders are using for hello-world on target module
>> tests).
>> >      >>>
>> >      >>> I am just advertising something more simple. To have mandatory
>> >      >>> /lib/modules/`uname -r` directory. And introduce few more
>> >     packages, as
>> >      >>> Fedora distro, for example, has: kernel-headers (assuming YOCTO
>> >      >>> rootfs, the following will be installed: /usr/src/kernel/`uname
>> >      >>> -r`/<header file directory structures>. This also makes
>> addition of
>> >      >>> /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build file (which is soft link to
>> >      >>> usr/src/kernel/`uname -r`).
>> >      >>
>> >      >>
>> >      >> These have all been discussed off an on over the past 5 years. I
>> >     can't get at bugzilla right now, but all the details are logged in
>> >     cases. A survey of all the distros, their kernel package, etc, were
>> >     all looked at. We had to balance the traditional packaging with some
>> >     new concepts and landed with what we have now.
>> >      >>
>> >      >>
>> >      >>>
>> >      >>> Or kernel-devel package. Then, the whole current kernel source
>> code
>> >      >>> will be introduced, and also support for it.
>> >      >>
>> >      >>
>> >      >> There's a case for this one as well, I'll probably have it done
>> >     for the fall release. But our devsrc used to pretty much be the full
>> >     source it has now been pruned down to something more manageable.
>> >     There are definitely some cases for having the full source on the
>> >     target again, and it will be a separate package, just not the
>> >     minimal one to build out of tree modules, etc.
>> >      >>
>> >      >>
>> >      >>
>> >      >>>
>> >      >>>
>> >      >>> SDK building with such a support is good/cool. But sometimes,
>> >     before
>> >      >>> introducing SDK, some tests should be done on target. NO need
>> to
>> >      >>> optionally include built-in layer hello-world driver example.
>> >     Since I
>> >      >>> (or you name the person) have own test drivers, which will be
>> >     imported
>> >      >>> out of tree, externally, to the target test bed!
>> >      >>>
>> >      >>
>> >      >> I never use the SDK myself, so you are not alone in not going to
>> >     it first. Hopefully I'll get some new patches out in the coming
>> >     month before summer holidays really kick in.
>> >      >>
>> >      >> Bruce
>> >      >>
>> >      >>
>> >      >>>
>> >      >>> Just thinking loud...
>> >      >>>
>> >      >>> Zoran
>> >      >>> _______
>> >      >>>
>> >      >>> On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 4:25 PM Bruce Ashfield
>> >     <bruce.ashfield at gmail.com <mailto:bruce.ashfield at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >      >>>>
>> >      >>>>
>> >      >>>>
>> >      >>>> On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 3:44 AM Zoran Stojsavljevic
>> >     <zoran.stojsavljevic at gmail.com
>> >     <mailto:zoran.stojsavljevic at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >      >>>>>
>> >      >>>>>> That's correct. That command only adds the kernel source and
>> >      >>>>>> build infrastructure to the SDK, not to your target image.
>> >     You'd still
>> >      >>>>>> need to arrange to have the kernel-devsrc package installed
>> >     on the
>> >      >>>>>> target image if you want it on the board's rootfs. How you
>> >     arrange
>> >      >>>>>> to have the package installed to the image varies with the
>> image
>> >      >>>>>> (since they all don't have the same image install variables,
>> >     etc).
>> >      >>>>>
>> >      >>>>> And here is a $1,000,000 USD question? How to do it on Poky
>> (as
>> >      >>>>> example of what you have stated in RED)? ;-)
>> >      >>>>>
>> >      >>>>> In other words: how to arrange it on Poky (as a Referent
>> >     example)?
>> >      >>>>
>> >      >>>>
>> >      >>>> The core-image-kernel-dev image is how I do all my on target
>> >     testing when I introduce a new reference kernel for a release. And
>> >     IIRC the autobuilders are using a sato based image (Richard could
>> >     confirm more easily that I could what image type the autobuilders
>> >     are using for hello-world on target module tests).
>> >      >>>>
>> >      >>>> Bruce
>> >      >>>>
>> >      >>>>
>> >      >>>>>
>> >      >>>>>
>> >      >>>>> Thank you,
>> >      >>>>> Zoran
>> >      >>>>> _______
>> >      >>>>>
>> >      >>>>>
>> >      >>>>> On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 7:41 AM Bruce Ashfield
>> >     <bruce.ashfield at gmail.com <mailto:bruce.ashfield at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>> On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 1:30 PM Zoran Stojsavljevic
>> >     <zoran.stojsavljevic at gmail.com
>> >     <mailto:zoran.stojsavljevic at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>> Hello Chris, Bruce,
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>> I have some additional data to share with you both, since I
>> >     have tried
>> >      >>>>>>> something. And here is my take on the things!
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> 1. Build using a bb recipe.
>> >      >>>>>>>> Take a look at meta-skeleton/recipes-kernel/hello-mod for
>> >     an example.
>> >      >>>>>>>> You just need to add meta-skeleton to your bblayers.conf
>> >     and then
>> >      >>>>>>>>   bitbake hello-mod
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>> I looked into this example, and, yes, it is classic kernel
>> >     module
>> >      >>>>>>> definition out of the tree. With some outdated data, all
>> >     cool, the
>> >      >>>>>>> YOCTO designer should take care himself to fix these data,
>> >     if using
>> >      >>>>>>> this stuff.
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>> But this is NOT mandatory, since I can add out of the tree
>> >     module NOT
>> >      >>>>>>> actually using built-in module. I just use
>> >     .../tmp/deploy/images/bbb/*
>> >      >>>>>>> generated stuff, since I have automated scripts which are
>> >     bringing all
>> >      >>>>>>> these on my BBB target. Then I tftp my source code module
>> >     to the
>> >      >>>>>>> target.
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> 2. Build from the SDK:
>> >      >>>>>>>> First, add the kernel source to the SDK by adding this to
>> >     conf/local.conf
>> >      >>>>>>>>   TOOLCHAIN_TARGET_TASK_append = " kernel-devsrc"
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>> YES, this is THE command which should generate
>> >      >>>>>>> /usr/src/kernel(s)/`uname -r` or similar... But adding it
>> to
>> >      >>>>>>> local.conf and after deleting kernel, then regenerating
>> >     bitbake -k
>> >      >>>>>>> core-image-minimal does not bring this path into the rootfs
>> >     image!?
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>> That's correct. That command only adds the kernel source and
>> >     build infrastructure to the SDK, not to your target image. You'd
>> >     still need to arrange to have the kernel-devsrc package installed on
>> >     the target image if you want it on the board's rootfs. How you
>> >     arrange to have the package installed to the image varies with the
>> >     image (since they all don't have the same image install variables,
>> etc).
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>> I did it actually using meta-bbb, and using poky referent
>> >     distro as
>> >      >>>>>>> two additional layers to the more complex bbb image!
>> >      >>>>>>> https://github.com/jumpnow/meta-bbb.git
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>> The (KAS - you can figure out out of it local.conf) script
>> >     I am using
>> >      >>>>>>> to build such a BBB image is here:
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >
>> https://github.com/ZoranStojsavljevic/bbb-yocto/blob/master/bbb-releases/bbb-warrior/kas-bbb-warrior.yml
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>> I did not try it with BBB reference poky only! Maybe I
>> >     should try it
>> >      >>>>>>> as only referent poky? What do you think?
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>> Does in this case is SDK build really mandatory??? Should
>> >     NOT be!
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>> You only do the SDK steps if you want to support building
>> >     out of tree modules in an SDK install. So it is not mandatory for on
>> >     target module builds.
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>> Bruce
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> Once the SDK is installed, generate the kernel headers:
>> >      >>>>>>>>   sudo -i
>> >      >>>>>>>>   .
>> >     /opt/poky/2.6.2/environment-setup-cortexa8hf-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi
>> >      >>>>>>>>   cd
>> >     /opt/poky/2.6.2/sysroots/cortexa8hf-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi
>> >      >>>>>>>>   cd /usr/src/kernel
>> >      >>>>>>>>   make oldconfig scripts
>> >      >>>>>>>>   exit
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>> This is in nutshell the same what I did (a bit different)
>> >     for Embedded
>> >      >>>>>>> Debian. This is already on the target BBB, NOT while
>> >     building YOCTO
>> >      >>>>>>> BBB image!
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> Finally, build your module using a Makefile like this
>> >      >>>>>>>>   obj-m := hello-mod.o
>> >      >>>>>>>>   all:
>> >      >>>>>>>>         make -C $(SDKTARGETSYSROOT)/usr/src/kernel
>> >     M=$(shell pwd)
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>> As said before: bringing my own module into the target BBB
>> >     (I have my
>> >      >>>>>>> own examples, and I build them on the target with the
>> >     almost the same
>> >      >>>>>>> Makefiles)
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>> Zoran
>> >      >>>>>>> _______
>> >      >>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>> On Sun, May 12, 2019 at 3:15 PM Chris Simmonds
>> >     <chris at 2net.co.uk <mailto:chris at 2net.co.uk>> wrote:
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> Hi Zoran,
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> There are two ways to do this
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> 1. Build using a bb recipe.
>> >      >>>>>>>> Take a look at meta-skeleton/recipes-kernel/hello-mod for
>> >     an example.
>> >      >>>>>>>> You just need to add meta-skeleton to your bblaysers.conf
>> >     and then
>> >      >>>>>>>>    bitbake hello-mod
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> 2. Build from the SDK:
>> >      >>>>>>>> First, add the kernel source to the SDK by adding this to
>> >     conf/local/conf
>> >      >>>>>>>>    TOOLCHAIN_TARGET_TASK_append = " kernel-devsrc"
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> Then build the SDK
>> >      >>>>>>>>    bitbake -c populate_sdk [your image recipe]
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> Once the SDK is installed, generate the kernel headers:
>> >      >>>>>>>>    sudo -i
>> >      >>>>>>>>    .
>> >     /opt/poky/2.6.2/environment-setup-cortexa8hf-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi
>> >      >>>>>>>>    cd
>> >     /opt/poky/2.6.2/sysroots/cortexa8hf-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi
>> >      >>>>>>>>    cd /usr/src/kernel
>> >      >>>>>>>>    make oldconfig scripts
>> >      >>>>>>>>    exit
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> Finally, build your module using a Makefile like this
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>    obj-m := hello-mod.o
>> >      >>>>>>>>    all:
>> >      >>>>>>>>          make -C $(SDKTARGETSYSROOT)/usr/src/kernel
>> >     M=$(shell pwd)
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> HTH,
>> >      >>>>>>>> Chris
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> On 12/05/2019 11:53, Zoran Stojsavljevic wrote:
>> >      >>>>>>>>> Hello to the YOCTO community,
>> >      >>>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>> I am using (to build the target for Beagle Bone Black)
>> >     the following script:
>> >      >>>>>>>>> https://github.com/ZoranStojsavljevic/bbb-yocto
>> >      >>>>>>>>>
>> >
>> https://github.com/ZoranStojsavljevic/bbb-yocto/blob/master/bbb-yocto.sh
>> >      >>>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>> The latest kernel I am using from the following repo:
>> >      >>>>>>>>> https://github.com/jumpnow/meta-bbb
>> >      >>>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>> Is kernel 5.0.14 .
>> >      >>>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>> Here is the snippet of the boot traces:
>> >      >>>>>>>>> Starting kernel ...
>> >      >>>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [    0.000000] Booting Linux on physical CPU 0x0
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [    0.000000] Linux version 5.0.14-jumpnow
>> >     (oe-user at oe-host) (gcc
>> >      >>>>>>>>> version 8.3.0 (GCC)) #1 Fri May 10 13:12:33 UTC 2019
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [    0.000000] CPU: ARMv7 Processor [413fc082] revision 2
>> >     (ARMv7), cr=10c5387d
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [    0.000000] CPU: PIPT / VIPT nonaliasing data cache,
>> >     VIPT aliasing
>> >      >>>>>>>>> instruction cache
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [    0.000000] OF: fdt: Machine model: TI AM335x
>> >     BeagleBone Black
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [    0.000000] Memory policy: Data cache writeback
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [    0.000000] cma: Reserved 16 MiB at 0x9f000000
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [    0.000000] CPU: All CPU(s) started in SVC mode.
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [    0.000000] AM335X ES2.1 (sgx neon)
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [    0.000000] random: get_random_bytes called from
>> >      >>>>>>>>> start_kernel+0xa4/0x460 with crng_init=0
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [    0.000000] Built 1 zonelists, mobility grouping on.
>> >     Total pages: 130048
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [    0.000000] Kernel command line:
>> console=ttyO0,115200n8
>> >      >>>>>>>>> root=/dev/ram0 ip=dhcp
>> >      >>>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>> According to the documentation, the following:
>> >      >>>>>>>>> 2.10.1. Building Out-of-Tree Modules on the Target
>> >      >>>>>>>>>
>> >     https://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/latest/kernel-dev/kernel-dev.html
>> >      >>>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>> I tried to find /usr/src/kernels/5.0.14.
>> >     <http://5.0.14.>.. Directory, since I see
>> >      >>>>>>>>> from the build that kernel-dev and kernel-devsrc are
>> >     included:
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [user at fedora29-ssd bbb-yocto]$ bitbake -s | grep kernel
>> >      >>>>>>>>> core-image-kernel-dev
>>  :1.0-r0
>> >      >>>>>>>>> kernel-devsrc
>>  :1.0-r0
>> >      >>>>>>>>> kernel-selftest
>>  :1.0-r0
>> >      >>>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>> THE PROBLEM: But I could not find ob BBB target
>> >     /usr/src/kernels
>> >      >>>>>>>>> directory at all!?
>> >      >>>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>> Two questions here?
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [1] Do you have any advice on this problem (what I am
>> >     missing here)?
>> >      >>>>>>>>> [2] Alternative to [1]: how I can use cross compiler from
>> >      >>>>>>>>> .../build/tmp to build Out-of-Tree Module for the BBB
>> >     target on the
>> >      >>>>>>>>> host?
>> >      >>>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>> Thank you,
>> >      >>>>>>>>> Zoran
>> >      >>>>>>>>> _______
>> >      >>>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>>> --
>> >      >>>>>>>> Chris Simmonds, trainer and consultant at 2net
>> >      >>>>>>>> http://www.2net.co.uk
>> >      >>>>>>>> Author of "Mastering Embedded Linux Programming"
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>>> --
>> >      >>>>>> - Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and
>> >     madness await thee at its end
>> >      >>>>>> - "Use the force Harry" - Gandalf, Star Trek II
>> >      >>>>>>
>> >      >>>>
>> >      >>>>
>> >      >>>> --
>> >      >>>> - Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and
>> >     madness await thee at its end
>> >      >>>> - "Use the force Harry" - Gandalf, Star Trek II
>> >      >>>>
>> >      >>
>> >      >>
>> >      >>
>> >      >> --
>> >      >> - Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and madness
>> >     await thee at its end
>> >      >> - "Use the force Harry" - Gandalf, Star Trek II
>> >      >>
>> >
>>
>

-- 
- Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and madness await thee
at its end
- "Use the force Harry" - Gandalf, Star Trek II
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