[linux-yocto] [PATCH] meta: add genericx86 BSP

[Bruce Ashfield]

On 13-09-13 12:03 PM, Darren Hart wrote:
> This is not being added, we're using common-pc. What is pending is my
> update to the common-pc and common-pc-64 BSPs which Paul G. provided
> some feedback for and I updated the branch which is ready to be pulled
> here:
>
> git://git.yoctoproject.org/linux-yocto-contrib dvhart/3.10/meta
> http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/linux-yocto-contrib/log/?h=dvhart/3.10/meta
>
> This should be all that is outstanding for genericx86/common-pc in
> linux-yocto currently.

Aha. My misunderstanding, it got a bit muddy in the middle. As you can
see in your inbox, I've merged these, pushed them out and sent the pull
request for the SRCREV update.

Bruce

>
> --
> Darren
>
> On Fri, 2013-09-13 at 09:12 -0400, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
>> ping again.
>>
>> I still haven't seen an updated, an reposted merge of this with common-pc.
>> Did my mail client manage to drop it ?
>>
>> Bruce
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 2:06 PM, Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 4:17 PM, Bruce Ashfield
>>> <bruce.ashfield at windriver.com> wrote:
>>>> On 13-08-21 01:33 PM, Darren Hart wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, 2013-08-21 at 17:57 +0100, Ross Burton wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This BSP aims at supporting a broad range of Intel platforms, from Atom
>>>>>> up to
>>>>>> Xeon.  As such the kernel includes a range of drivers, and the
>>>>>> corresponding
>>>>>> machine configuration in meta-yocto-bsp includes a range of user-space
>>>>>> drivers.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton at intel.com>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>    .../bsp/genericx86/genericx86-standard.scc         |   28
>>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>    1 file changed, 28 insertions(+)
>>>>>>    create mode 100644
>>>>>> meta/cfg/kernel-cache/bsp/genericx86/genericx86-standard.scc
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/meta/cfg/kernel-cache/bsp/genericx86/genericx86-standard.scc
>>>>>> b/meta/cfg/kernel-cache/bsp/genericx86/genericx86-standard.scc
>>>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>>>> index 0000000..94d8ca7
>>>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>>>> +++ b/meta/cfg/kernel-cache/bsp/genericx86/genericx86-standard.scc
>>>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
>>>>>> +define KMACHINE genericx86
>>>>>> +define KTYPE standard
>>>>>> +define KARCH i386
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +# TODO: long-term move away from common-pc?
>>>>>> +include bsp/common-pc/common-pc-standard.scc
>>>>>> +branch atom-pc
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +include cfg/x86.scc
>>>>>> +include cfg/boot-live.scc
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +include features/power/intel.scc
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +# Ideally all of these below would be modules instead of built-in.
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +# common-pc brings in the other USB controllers
>>>>>> +include features/usb/xhci-hcd.scc
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> And should really bring this one in too...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Agreed!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +# Intel ethernet, old and new Intel wireless.
>>>>>> +include features/rfkill/rfkill.scc
>>>>>> +include features/intel-e1xxxx/intel-e1xxxx.scc
>>>>>> +include features/iwlwifi/iwlwifi.scc
>>>>>> +include features/iwlegacy/iwlegacy.scc
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +# Intel Gen and GMA500. common-pc provides Vesa framebuffer.
>>>>>> +include features/i915/i915.scc
>>>>>> +include features/drm-gma500/drm-gma500.scc
>>>>>> +include features/drm-gma500/drm-gma3600.scc
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> This is really a fairly small change. Any reason this shouldn't just be
>>>>> an update to common-pc? Is there a conceptual difference here?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to see them just merge. They are both targeting a similar set
>>>> of commodity hardware platforms. Sure, qemux86 will pick these up as
>>>> well, but as qemu gains more functionality we can use more and more of
>>>> the options.
>>>
>>> ping. Did we collectively slip on this ? I was just trying to debug a
>>> serial 8250
>>> issue, and realized that none of the generic x86 parts have merged.
>>>
>>> Bruce
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Bruce
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
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>>> "Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and madness await
>>> thee at its end"
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