Re: [PATCH 00/10] add ci40 machine support + new Isar features

[Cedric Hombourger <cedric_hombourger@mentor.com>]

On 10/24/2019 8:15 PM, Henning Schild wrote:
> Cool stuff, thanks!

Thank you - I will work something out to get the image extension kludge 
out :)

> Henning
>
> Am Thu, 24 Oct 2019 11:02:14 +0200
> schrieb Cedric Hombourger <Cedric_Hombourger@mentor.com>:
>
>> Add (basic) support for the Creator Ci40 board (mipsel) as a mean to
>> validate our mipsel architecture support on real hardware. Several
>> enhancements to our kernel recipes were created along the way:
>>
>>   * update from 4.19.0 to 4.19.80
>>   * support for config fragments
>>
>> but also some fixes:
>>
>>   * honor the KERNEL_FILE setting (mips uses vmlinux instead of
>> vmlinuz)
>>   * correct SRC_URI for -stable releases ending with "0" (e.g. 4.19.80)
>>
>> All of this was ci_build tested with the other two patchsets I
>> submitted earlier this week, namely:
>>
>>   * [PATCH 0/1] update bitbake to version 1.44.0
>>   * [PATCH v2 0/5] miscellaneous (minor) fixes
>>
>> Cedric Hombourger (10):
>>    ci_build.sh: delay "set -x" for a clean --help output
>>    linux-custom: honor KERNEL_FILE setting
>>    bitbake.conf: set name of the qemu-static binary to use for mipsel
>>    recipes-kernel/linux: make KERNEL_DEFCONFIG support in-tree
>> defconfigs linux-mainline: fix stripping of .0 from the kernel version
>>    linux-mainline: update from 4.19.0 to 4.19.80
>>    image: add CUSTOM_IMAGE_EXTENSIONS for user layers/machines to use
>>    linux-custom: add support for kernel config fragments
>>    linux-mainline: disable support for HFS to demonstrate use of
>> config fragments meta-isar: add creator-ci40-marduk machine (mipsel +
>> mainline kernel)
>>
>>   .../creator-ci40-image-extension.bbclass      |  9 ++++++
>>   meta-isar/conf/local.conf.sample              |  1 +
>>   .../conf/machine/creator-ci40-marduk.conf     | 14 ++++++++
>>   .../creator-ci40-marduk-buster.conf           |  7 ++++
>>   ...tachio-set-KBUILD_IMAGE-to-uImage.gz.patch | 27 ++++++++++++++++
>>   .../recipes-kernel/linux/files/no-display.cfg |  1 +
>>   .../recipes-kernel/linux/files/no-fs-hfs.cfg  |  2 ++
>>   .../recipes-kernel/linux/files/no-fs-nfs.cfg  |  6 ++++
>>   .../recipes-kernel/linux/files/no-sound.cfg   |  1 +
>>   ...ne_4.19.0.bb => linux-mainline_4.19.80.bb} | 14 ++++++--
>>   meta/classes/image.bbclass                    |  5 ++-
>>   meta/conf/bitbake.conf                        |  2 ++
>>   .../linux/files/build-kernel.sh               | 13 ++++----
>>   meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-custom.inc    | 32
>> +++++++++++++++++-- scripts/ci_build.sh                           |
>> 4 ++- 15 files changed, 124 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>>   create mode 100644
>> meta-isar/classes/creator-ci40-image-extension.bbclass create mode
>> 100644 meta-isar/conf/machine/creator-ci40-marduk.conf create mode
>> 100644 meta-isar/conf/multiconfig/creator-ci40-marduk-buster.conf
>> create mode 100644
>> meta-isar/recipes-kernel/linux/files/0001-MIPS-pistachio-set-KBUILD_IMAGE-to-uImage.gz.patch
>> create mode 100644
>> meta-isar/recipes-kernel/linux/files/no-display.cfg create mode
>> 100644 meta-isar/recipes-kernel/linux/files/no-fs-hfs.cfg create mode
>> 100644 meta-isar/recipes-kernel/linux/files/no-fs-nfs.cfg create mode
>> 100644 meta-isar/recipes-kernel/linux/files/no-sound.cfg rename
>> meta-isar/recipes-kernel/linux/{linux-mainline_4.19.0.bb =>
>> linux-mainline_4.19.80.bb} (53%)
>>