From: Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
To: Rudolf J Streif <rudolf.streif@gmail.com>
Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: [wic] Creating sdimage-bootpart
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2016 08:47:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160302064735.GA21419@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5285202.8PW0mz0glJ@rjs-zotac.streifs.net>
Hi Rudolf,
Interesting. I thought that this commit shoud fix the issue:
http://cgit.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/commit/?id=264c03e854f77c3b62acb710384f66716ccbf469
Which branch do you use?
On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 08:42:02AM -0800, Rudolf J Streif wrote:
> I tried creating an image with wic using sdimage-bootpart which produces this
> error message:
>
> ---------
> wic create sdimage-bootpart -e core-image-base -D
> Checking basic build environment...
> Done.
>
> Creating image(s)...
>
> <removed for clarity>
> File
> "/run/media/rstreif/YoctoDevelop/yocto/poky/scripts/lib/wic/imager/direct.py",
> line 67, in __init__
> self.ptable_format = self.ks.bootloader.ptable
> AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'ptable'
> ---------
>
>
> The reason for this message is that sdimage-bootpart.wks does not have a
> bootloader entry and consequently self.ks.bootloader = None.
>
> As a workaround you can of course simply adding a bootloader entry to the wks
> even if it's not needed/used when creating an image for Beaglebone etc.
>
> The question is what the correct behavior should be:
>
> 1. bootloader entry in wks is mandatory, then the wks parser should flag it as
> an error if it's not present.
>
> 2. bootloader entry in wks is optional, then the DirectImageCreator class
> should be able to handle that correctly.
>
>
> I think the latter should be the correct behavior. However, the
> DirectImageCreator class has some troublesome reliance on that entry, in
> particular that the source plugin for the overall image creation seems to be,
> for convenience reasons supposedly, associated with it.
>
> Cheers,
> Rudi
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Regards,
Ed
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-02 8:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-01 16:42 [wic] Creating sdimage-bootpart Rudolf J Streif
2016-03-02 6:47 ` Ed Bartosh [this message]
2016-03-02 19:27 ` Rudolf J Streif
2016-03-02 20:29 ` Maciej Borzecki
2016-03-03 6:41 ` Ed Bartosh
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