From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix, from userid 118) id 9D84DE00A8C; Sun, 9 Aug 2015 16:05:37 -0700 (PDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on yocto-www.yoctoproject.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-Spam-HAM-Report: * -0.7 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW RBL: Sender listed at http://www.dnswl.org/, low * trust * [209.85.212.169 listed in list.dnswl.org] * -1.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% * [score: 0.0000] Received: from mail-wi0-f169.google.com (mail-wi0-f169.google.com [209.85.212.169]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53D38E006EE for ; Sun, 9 Aug 2015 16:05:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by wicne3 with SMTP id ne3so2547549wic.0 for ; Sun, 09 Aug 2015 16:05:31 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to :user-agent; bh=rAJEzI9GQdg0ggAERa5Qe6Ibij3mCeWqIm3aqbCaS/0=; b=SfMz0OzGg4m2D2i3UvyJHAVVbL7cRxt4Al2uVmY1TjztdMeVAhIZ+LmKLXrBnsif8i or72P+A1XVyBRZ5x7BJ+rr+kOjnldD5Gpif8SNgYDASrKbSP6R4ZENrbCIR0ctnm0iZn //TsWVcStbuhfUghNVAf29BHCPtyD/uoS3nXpd51tOvIn1+NxwvNPf3DzB3BcG4RP4xG nGnYZ03JmXKdSuVYRXSRsO38rWVIUw0j2DuKSRq5cL8Nb3g05BMWKSi2zB0I8xLp6Pfz mOHEs/6VzirWLcwTWZMGqSl+BQ8UWV9Q9EV6ckP6JEpU+0vAKf4veRZRi1NiIH5Xjlr4 y4Hg== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQnCdZ85io1kV3BVKKwV1kxHDQCHBk8vUkUCKpsT5w+J1JV2SzwhLtYfHd9Du2ilKaWE3oLo X-Received: by 10.180.86.163 with SMTP id q3mr19342755wiz.75.1439161531462; Sun, 09 Aug 2015 16:05:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from resin ([2a02:8108:9b40:1710:5ee0:c5ff:fec8:435d]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id ny7sm10726303wic.11.2015.08.09.16.05.30 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 09 Aug 2015 16:05:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 01:05:28 +0200 From: Andrei Gherzan To: Javier Martinez Canillas Message-ID: <20150809230528.GL17962@resin> References: <1438245251-20437-1-git-send-email-javier@osg.samsung.com> <1438245251-20437-6-git-send-email-javier@osg.samsung.com> <4731B312-4D73-4951-8E73-1579D8C54BD5@gmail.com> <55C1AE74.2030808@osg.samsung.com> <55C305EC.9030809@osg.samsung.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <55C305EC.9030809@osg.samsung.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Cc: "yocto@yoctoproject.org" , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Derek Foreman Subject: Re: [meta-raspberrypi][PATCH 5/5] rpi-default-providers: Switch providers according to used gfx stack X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto Project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2015 23:05:37 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 08:59:56AM +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > Hello Khem, > > On 08/06/2015 04:54 AM, Khem Raj wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 11:34 PM, Javier Martinez Canillas > > wrote: > >>> who defines the distro feature ? > >>> > >>> > >> > >> Distro features AFAICT are user defined options, you can for example have > >> the following in your conf/local.conf: > >> > >> DISTRO_FEATURES_append = " vc4-gfx" > > > > I wasnt trying to learn about what DISTRO_FEATURES are, I was trying > > to draw attention to the fact that meta-rpi being a BSP layer > > Ok, sorry. But I believe it's more productive to just do suggestions > instead of asking rhetorical questions that can be misunderstood :-) > > > was trying to define a lot more than a BSP layer is supposed to do. So > > if its a distro feature, I would like it to work as expected on other > > machines besides raspberrypi. If thats not applicable then we should > > rethink if it could be folded into MACHINE_FEATURES if it needs to be > Khem definitely has a very good point. Maybe his way of putting it in words was not that productive. But the core idea was definitely right: I don't want rpi layer to introduce distro features. -- Andrei Gherzan