[PATCH] allow KERNEL_IMAGEDEST to be redefined

[PATCH] allow KERNEL_IMAGEDEST to be redefined

[Jim Sheldon]

Signed-off-by: Jim Sheldon <jims@russound.com>
---
 classes/kernel.bbclass |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/classes/kernel.bbclass b/classes/kernel.bbclass
index b0c6534..d9c9eed 100644
--- a/classes/kernel.bbclass
+++ b/classes/kernel.bbclass
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ KERNEL_LD = "${LD}${KERNEL_LDSUFFIX} ${HOST_LD_KERNEL_ARCH}"
 
 # Where built kernel lies in the kernel tree
 KERNEL_OUTPUT ?= "arch/${ARCH}/boot/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}"
-KERNEL_IMAGEDEST = "boot"
+KERNEL_IMAGEDEST ?= "boot"
 
 #
 # configuration
-- 
1.5.4.3

Re: [PATCH] allow KERNEL_IMAGEDEST to be redefined

[Tom Rini]

Jim Sheldon wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Jim Sheldon <jims@russound.com>
> ---
>  classes/kernel.bbclass |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/classes/kernel.bbclass b/classes/kernel.bbclass
> index b0c6534..d9c9eed 100644
> --- a/classes/kernel.bbclass
> +++ b/classes/kernel.bbclass
> @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ KERNEL_LD = "${LD}${KERNEL_LDSUFFIX} ${HOST_LD_KERNEL_ARCH}"
>  
>  # Where built kernel lies in the kernel tree
>  KERNEL_OUTPUT ?= "arch/${ARCH}/boot/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}"
> -KERNEL_IMAGEDEST = "boot"
> +KERNEL_IMAGEDEST ?= "boot"
>  
>  #
>  # configuration

OK, so there's nothing wrong with how this or the u-boot one are done, 
but why?  Thanks!

-- 
Tom Rini
Mentor Graphics Corporation

Re: [PATCH] allow KERNEL_IMAGEDEST to be redefined

[Jim Sheldon]

I was hoping someone would ask :)

I'm working on a product that will need updates in the field, which means potentially updating u-boot or the kernel.  Right now I'm trying to keep all of my files in one hierarchy for various reasons, so I would rather not use /boot.

Thanks!

-----Original Message-----
From: openembedded-devel-bounces@lists.openembedded.org [mailto:openembedded-devel-bounces@lists.openembedded.org] On Behalf Of Tom Rini
Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 3:14 PM
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [oe] [PATCH] allow KERNEL_IMAGEDEST to be redefined

Jim Sheldon wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Jim Sheldon <jims@russound.com>
> ---
>  classes/kernel.bbclass |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/classes/kernel.bbclass b/classes/kernel.bbclass
> index b0c6534..d9c9eed 100644
> --- a/classes/kernel.bbclass
> +++ b/classes/kernel.bbclass
> @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ KERNEL_LD = "${LD}${KERNEL_LDSUFFIX} ${HOST_LD_KERNEL_ARCH}"
>  
>  # Where built kernel lies in the kernel tree
>  KERNEL_OUTPUT ?= "arch/${ARCH}/boot/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}"
> -KERNEL_IMAGEDEST = "boot"
> +KERNEL_IMAGEDEST ?= "boot"
>  
>  #
>  # configuration

OK, so there's nothing wrong with how this or the u-boot one are done, 
but why?  Thanks!

-- 
Tom Rini
Mentor Graphics Corporation

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