Re: [yocto] kernel append file with dts in SRC_URI and subdir

[Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@rootcommit.com>]

Hi Dave,

On 1/27/25 15:10, Gyorgy Sarvari via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:
> Depending on the order of unpacking, it is possible that your dts file 
> overwritten by the actual kernel source.
>
> Try adding it as a patch?


I agree. As far as I have seen, it's more frequent to use a patch to add 
files to the sources.

>
> On 27.01.25 12:12, David Daniel via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I am trying to figure out why the following snippet of a kernel
>> .bbappend file does not populate the custom device tree source file in
>> the proper location:
>>
>>
>>      FILESEXTRAPATHS:prepend := "${THISDIR}/files:"
>>      SRC_URI += "\
>>       file://defconfig;name=config \
>> file://cf200.dts;name=dts;subdir=git/arch/${ARCH}/boot/dts/freescale \
>>      "


I guess you're using "name=" for checksums, right?

Did you check that ARCH is defined here? You may try to hardcore its 
value here.

Cheers
Michael.

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