Signed-off-by: Zhou Ming I have renewed the patch looks like: - added the checksum entry - use kernel-module-compcache as the package name which results throwing out packages like "kernel-module-compcache_0.6pre3-r41.3_beagleboard.ipk" - use compcache-utils as the tool package name which looks like "compcache-utils_0.6pre3-r41.3_beagleboard.ipk" Ming Chow 周明 wrote: > Holger Hans Peter Freyther wrote: >> On Thursday 13 August 2009 21:10:07 Ming Chow 周明 wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have tried compcache from code.google.com on beagleboard rev B5 and >>> n800 for a couple of weeks. It seems helping me getting more usable >>> memory. >>> The patch will add compcache stuff which provides both compcache kernel >>> modules and managing tool. >>> Tested with recent oe repo on my boards, more evaluation on various >>> real >>> hardware platforms needed though. >>> BTW not touched checksum.ini for the tarball yet. >>> >> >> Hi, >> >> the patch looks nice. I have three minor comments. > thanks for your kind advices. >> Would you please add the checksums.ini entry and send the mail with a >> Signed- >> off-by: line? >> > Sure. I added the checksum entry. > > BTW. I had experienced some checksum mismatch before. A few packages > which just work can not pass checksum matching. I guess it may be > caused by hosting or tarball changing without notice. For I am not > very clear how the global checksum.ini is maintained. I lazily set > OE_ALLOW_INSECURE_DOWNLOADS. >> I think sending the last two patches (modules_instal target) and not >> using gcc directly upstream would make sense? Did you already do that? >> >> > The modules_install patch is for enable "make modules_install" work > when use the Kernel kbuild system which make it kernel independent. > Originally, people have to use a load_modules.sh script instead > install .kos to lib/modules directory. I think a startup script in > /etc/init.d and a setting file in /etc is a next step work, after find > out some optimal settings on certain platform/distro combination. > > The rzscontrol is compiled to native binary with hardcoded in stock > tar ball, change to use ${CCLD} make it work arch independent. >> This one is on naming. The exmap kernel module is called "kernel-module- >> exmap", for the sake of consistency you should consider renaming >> "compach- >> modules" to "kernel-module-compcache"? And maybe install rzscontrol >> into the compache package too. The reason is that it is not easy to >> spot the relationship from compache to the rzscontrol package. >> >> z. >> > Good point. I am sorry for mis-naming the module package. Agree with you. > And which is better do you think: > mix rzscontrol and kernel modules > or > put modules in kernel-module-compcache > put rzscontrol in kernel-module-compcache-utils (or compcache-utils) >> _______________________________________________ >> Openembedded-devel mailing list >> Openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org >> http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-devel mailing list > Openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel