[meta-xilinx] Building Linux 5.2 for Zynq with Yocto

Mon Sep 30 10:20:14 PDT 2019

Awesome, thanks!

I finally got it working with adding
EXTRA_OEMAKE += " -f ${STAGING_KERNEL_DIR}/Makefile "
to my recipe. A Makefile change in 5.2 triggered this issue.
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/25b146c5b8ceecd43c311552d325a4e403c639f2

Best Regards
Franz

Am Mo., 30. Sept. 2019 um 07:43 Uhr schrieb Mike Looijmans
<mike.looijmans at topicproducts.com>:
>
> You may want to try building a "similar" kernel first, so start with 4.14 or 4.19.
>
> I made a 'mainline' recipe for the topic boards (also zynq7) a while back,
> here's what the recipe looked like:
>
> https://github.com/topic-embedded-products/meta-topic/blob/mainline-kernel-4.17/recipes-kernel/linux-zynq/linux-mainline.bb
>
> this may help you get started.
>
>
> Met vriendelijke groet / kind regards,
>
> Mike Looijmans
> System Expert
>
>
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> On 27-09-19 16:42, Franz Forstmayr wrote:
> > Hi Mike,
> >
> > yeah I thought so too, but I'm unable to build the kernel. I get
> > always the error no rule to make target uImage.... , see below.
> > This test is fine without having an optimized NAND/QSPI driver.
> > The only thing I changed in the Xilinx recipe are:
> >
> > LINUX_VERSION = "5.2"
> > KBRANCH = "master"
> > SRCREV = "0ec...."
> >
> > # Add zynq defconfig here as it's not mainline
> > SRC_URI_append = " file://git/arch/arm/configs/xilinx_zynq_defconfig "
> >
> > Build Configuration:
> > BB_VERSION           = "1.40.0"
> > BUILD_SYS            = "x86_64-linux"
> > NATIVELSBSTRING      = "universal"
> > TARGET_SYS           = "arm-poky-linux-gnueabi"
> > MACHINE              = "zedboard-zynq7"
> > DISTRO               = "poky"
> > DISTRO_VERSION       = "2.6.3"
> > TUNE_FEATURES        = "arm armv7a vfp thumb neon callconvention-hard cortexa9"
> > TARGET_FPU           = "hard"
> > meta
> > meta-poky            = "thud:e6949336479e611a142834b6d9241514cbaeaf80"
> > meta-xilinx-bsp      = "rel-v2019.1:f4c53cc332397b5e5ee17f42169f7c87808c9dc7"
> > meta-xilinx-tools    = "master:881132b62dc01e57b8d9ace458a0005528179e14"
> > meta-oe
> > meta-python         = "thud:2d088d252624b19df384aecc434d23afb636178f"
> >
> > Initialising tasks: 100% |#######################################| Time: 0:00:00
> > Sstate summary: Wanted 7 Found 0 Missed 7 Current 68 (0% match, 90% complete)
> > NOTE: Executing SetScene Tasks
> > NOTE: Executing RunQueue Tasks
> > ERROR: linux-xlnx-5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0
> > do_compile: oe_runmake failed
> > ERROR: linux-xlnx-5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0
> > do_compile: Function failed: do_compile (log file is located at
> > /media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work/zedboard_zynq7-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0/temp/log.do_compile.13182)
> > ERROR: Logfile of failure stored in:
> > /media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work/zedboard_zynq7-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0/temp/log.do_compile.13182
> > Log data follows:
> > | DEBUG: Executing shell function do_compile
> > | NOTE: make -j 8 HOSTCC=gcc
> > -isystem/media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work/zedboard_zynq7-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0/recipe-sysroot-native/usr/include
> > -O2 -pipe -L/media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work/zedboard_zynq7-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0/recipe-sysroot-native/usr/lib
> > -L/media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work/zedboard_zynq7-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0/recipe-sysroot-native/lib
> > -Wl,-rpath-link,/media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work/zedboard_zynq7-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0/recipe-sysroot-native/usr/lib
> > -Wl,-rpath-link,/media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work/zedboard_zynq7-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0/recipe-sysroot-native/lib
> > -Wl,-rpath,/media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work/zedboard_zynq7-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0/recipe-sysroot-native/usr/lib
> > -Wl,-rpath,/media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work/zedboard_zynq7-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0/recipe-sysroot-native/lib
> > -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--allow-shlib-undefined
> > -Wl,--dynamic-linker=/media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/sysroots-uninative/x86_64-linux/lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2
> > HOSTCPP=gcc  -E uImage CC=arm-poky-linux-gnueabi-gcc
> > -mno-thumb-interwork -marm -fuse-ld=bfd
> > -fdebug-prefix-map=/media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work/zedboard_zynq7-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0=/usr/src/debug/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0
> > -fdebug-prefix-map=/media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work/zedboard_zynq7-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0/recipe-sysroot=
> > -fdebug-prefix-map=/media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work/zedboard_zynq7-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0/recipe-sysroot-native=
> >   -fdebug-prefix-map=/media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work-shared/zedboard-zynq7/kernel-source=/usr/src/kernel
> >    LD=arm-poky-linux-gnueabi-ld.bfd   UIMAGE_LOADADDR=0x8000
> > | make: * No rule to make target 'uImage'.  Stop.
> > | ERROR: oe_runmake failed
> > | WARNING: exit code 1 from a shell command.
> > | ERROR: Function failed: do_compile (log file is located at
> > /media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/tmp/work/zedboard_zynq7-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-xlnx/5.3-xilinx-v2019.1+gitAUTOINC+4d856f72c1-r0/temp/log.do_compile.13182)
> > ERROR: Task (/media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/layers/meta-xilinx/meta-xilinx-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-xlnx_2019.1.bb:do_compile)
> > failed with exit code '1'
> > NOTE: Tasks Summary: Attempted 481 tasks of which 480 didn't need to
> > be rerun and 1 failed.
> >
> > Summary: 1 task failed:
> >    /media/franz/HDD_Linux/yocto/zynq/layers/meta-xilinx/meta-xilinx-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-xlnx_2019.1.bb:do_compile
> > Summary: There were 2 ERROR messages shown, returning a non-zero exit code.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Von: meta-xilinx-bounces at yoctoproject.org
> > <meta-xilinx-bounces at yoctoproject.org> im Auftrag von Mike Looijmans
> > <mike.looijmans at topicproducts.com>
> > Gesendet: Freitag, 27. September 2019 15:57
> > An: meta-xilinx at yoctoproject.org
> > Betreff: Re: [meta-xilinx] Building Linux 5.2 for Zynq with Yocto
> >
> > You can use a mainline kernel with the Zynq (thus not using any xilinx
> > repositories whatsoever), but some drivers are of insufficient quality and
> > never got upstreamed to mainline. I think the QSPI and NAND controllers are in
> > that category.
> >
> >
> >
> > Met vriendelijke groet / kind regards,
> >
> > Mike Looijmans
> > System Expert
> >
> >
> > TOPIC Embedded Products B.V.
> > Materiaalweg 4, 5681 RJ Best
> > Postbus 440, 5680 AK Best
> > The Netherlands
> >
> > T: +31 (0) 499 33 69 69
> > E: {E-mail
> > W: www.topicproducts.com
> >
> > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail
> > On 26-09-19 19:07, Franz Forstmayr wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> is there an easy way to quick&dirty upgrade the linux kernel to 5.2+
> >> for testing some particular features from the new kernel?
> >> I tried to upgrade the SRC_URI and the Version from the meta-xilinx
> >> linux-xlnx recipe, but I get the following error:
> >>
> >> | make: *** No rule to make target 'uImage'.  Stop.
> >> | ERROR: oe_runmake failed
> >>
> >> Are there some modifications in the Xilinx Kernel to prevent this kind of issue?
> >>
> >> Best regards
> >> Franz
> >>
> >
>