Re: [PATCH] linux-custom: Add kmod to build dependencies

[Henning Schild <henning.schild@siemens.com>]

Am Wed, 26 Sep 2018 19:04:03 +0200
schrieb "[ext] Jan Kiszka" <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>:

> On 26.09.18 18:53, [ext] Jan Kiszka wrote:
> > Recent kernels check if depmod is available and fail if not.
> >   
> 
> Just found out that it should be just "certain recent kernels": Our
> current CIP kernel 4.4.154-cip28 carries the commit that introduced
> that behavior while a later commit (part of 4.4.156) changes that
> into a warning again. We could live without this patch from that POV,
> but it should also cause no harm. The for us relevant depmod run
> continues to happen during installation of the generated package.

I think we should add that, given there are releases that do need it.
It could be added in a separate += line, together with a comment.

And how about bumping the cip kernel in Isar along with this patch?

Henning

> Jan
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
> > ---
> >   meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-custom.inc | 2 +-
> >   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-custom.inc
> > b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-custom.inc index 10a50c3..d7595e4
> > 100644 --- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-custom.inc
> > +++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-custom.inc
> > @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ inherit dpkg-base
> >   
> >   SRC_URI += "file://build-kernel.sh"
> >   
> > -KBUILD_DEPENDS ?= "libssl-dev libelf-dev bc git"
> > +KBUILD_DEPENDS ?= "libssl-dev libelf-dev bc git kmod"
> >   KERNEL_DEBIAN_DEPENDS ?= "initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool,
> > kmod, linux-base (>= 4.3~)" KERNEL_HEADERS_DEBIAN_DEPENDS ?=
> > "libc6, libssl1.1" 
> >   
>