Re: Duplicated dtb files issue for multiple confiugrations

[Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>]

On 04.06.24 14:38, Uladzimir Bely wrote:
> On Mon, 2024-06-03 at 05:46 -0700, 'yi liu' via isar-users wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am trying to make use of isar image installer to create the
>> installer for some distro based on meta-iot2050
>> (https://github.com/siemens/meta-iot2050). During the build process,
>> I got error below:
>>
>> |ERROR: mc:isar-installer:isar-image-installer-1.0-r0
>> do_copy_boot_files: The recipe isar-|image-installer is trying to
>> install files into a shared area when those files already exist.
>> |Those files and their manifest location are:
>> |  /build/tmp/deploy/images/iot2050/k3-am6548-iot2050-advanced-m2.dtb
>> |    (matched in manifest-arm64-img-jupiter-base-dev.copy_boot_files)
>> |  /build/tmp/deploy/images/iot2050/k3-am6528-iot2050-basic.dtb
>> |    (matched in manifest-arm64-img-jupiter-base-dev.copy_boot_files)
>> |  /build/tmp/deploy/images/iot2050/k3-am6548-iot2050-advanced-
>> pg2.dtb
>> |    (matched in manifest-arm64-img-jupiter-base-dev.copy_boot_files)
>> |  /build/tmp/deploy/images/iot2050/k3-am6528-iot2050-basic-pg2.dtb
>> |    (matched in manifest-arm64-img-jupiter-base-dev.copy_boot_files)
>> |  /build/tmp/deploy/images/iot2050/k3-am6548-iot2050-advanced.dtb
>> |    (matched in manifest-arm64-img-jupiter-base-dev.copy_boot_files)
>> |  /build/tmp/deploy/images/iot2050/k3-am6548-iot2050-advanced-sm.dtb
>> |    (matched in manifest-arm64-img-jupiter-base-dev.copy_boot_files)
>> |Please verify which recipe should provide the above files.
>>
>> It looks like the isar image installer utilizes multiple
>> configurations to build the installer image and the target image at
>> the same time. After searching from the mail list, I found this issue
>> has been reported in other threads with similar cases (building
>> multiple images for the same machine):
>> - https://groups.google.com/g/isar-users/c/qAnjahjjfsw
>> - https://groups.google.com/g/isar-users/c/Va0Ue-ISYeA
>> - https://groups.google.com/g/isar-users/c/ZMD4XY4dKWQ
>> - https://groups.google.com/g/isar-users/c/PSGU_AcdPZ8
>>
>> Is anyone still working on this issue? 
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Liu Yi
>> -- 
>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
>> Groups "isar-users" group.
>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it,
>> send an email to isar-users+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com.
>> To view this discussion on the web visit
>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/isar-users/c426ad86-5cc5-42e6-8223-e7a7e5b3424en%40googlegroups.com
>> .
> 
> Hello.
> 
> Have you tried the patch from
> "https://groups.google.com/g/isar-users/c/qAnjahjjfsw discussion? Does
> it work for you case with installer?
>  
> It's still not merged to Isar since it may break some downstreams that
> could expect DTB files in their current location in deploy directory.
> 

The patch wasn't merge as we agreed that it is not the best way forward.
We should rather look into avoiding deploy dir for the DTB distribution
(and only come back to it if that turns out to be impossible).

Jan

-- 
Siemens AG, Technology
Linux Expert Center