[yocto] Building two initramfs images

[Tom Rini]

On Wed, Sep 05, 2018 at 01:21:18PM +0000, Amol Lad wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I want to build two initramfs images when building core-image-minimal. First initramfs gets bundled with kernel and available after build. This is all good.
> 
> Now, how to include second initramfs image also in core-image-minimal? It will be standalone initramfs image i.e. it won't be bundled with kernel. If I specify this recipe in local.conf in CORE_IMAGE_EXTRA_INSTALL or IMAGE_INSTALL_append then I get below error:
> 
> "Task do_populate_sdk in core-image-minimal.bb rdepends upon non-existent task do_package_write_rpm in second-initramfs-image.bb"
> 
> I can build second-initramfs-image.bb with command "bitbake second-initramfs-image" but I want this to get build automatically when I build core-image-minimal. Please advise

What is your end goal for first-initramfs and second-initramfs?  Are you
trying to have first-initramfs be the bundled initramfs for the system
and the second one be the initrd that's the main rootfs?  Something
else?

-- 
Tom