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From: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [RFC, PATCH 5/8] package/kexec-lite: Add a package for the kexec-lite tools
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 11:36:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140116093642.GC4602@tarshish> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1389862338.919140.855251422258.5.gpush@pablo>

Hi Jeremy,

On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 04:52:18PM +0800, Jeremy Kerr wrote:
> Kexec-lite is a tiny impementation of kexec for devicetree-based
> platforms.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs.org>

[...]

> diff --git a/package/kexec-lite/Config.in b/package/kexec-lite/Config.in
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000..0dc05155
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/package/kexec-lite/Config.in
> @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
> +config BR2_PACKAGE_KEXEC_LITE
> +	bool "kexec-lite"
> +	depends on BR2_powerpc
> +	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBELF
> +	select BR2_PACKAGE_DTC
> +	select BR2_PACKAGE_DTC_PROGRAMS
> +	help
> +	  Kexec is a user space utiltity for loading another kernel
> +	  and asking the currently running kernel to do something with it.

This looks like a description of the generic kexec. You should mention that 
this is a special version as the commit log says.

[...]

> diff --git a/package/kexec-lite/kexec-lite.mk 
> b/package/kexec-lite/kexec-lite.mk
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000..4d844f43
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/package/kexec-lite/kexec-lite.mk
> @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
> +################################################################################
> +#
> +# kexec
> +#
> +################################################################################
> +
> +KEXEC_LITE_VERSION = 6c762a7

Full commit id.

> +KEXEC_LITE_SITE = git://github.com/antonblanchard/kexec-lite

Please use the github helper. See docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt.

> +KEXEC_LITE_LICENSE = GPL
> +KEXEC_LITE_DEPENDENCIES = libelf dtc
> +
> +define KEXEC_LITE_BUILD_CMDS
> +	$(MAKE) CC="$(TARGET_CC)" LD="$(TARGET_LD)" -C $(@D) all
> +endef
> +
> +define KEXEC_LITE_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
> +	$(INSTALL) -D -m 755 $(@D)/kexec $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/
> +endef
> +
> +$(eval $(generic-package))

baruch

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-16  9:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-16  8:52 [Buildroot] [RFC, PATCH 0/8] Enable a buildroot-based petitboot bootloader Jeremy Kerr
2014-01-16  8:52 ` [Buildroot] [RFC, PATCH 7/8] package/iprutils: Add IBM Power RAID utilities Jeremy Kerr
2014-01-16 13:24   ` Jerzy Grzegorek
2014-01-17  1:58     ` Jeremy Kerr
2014-01-30 20:54   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-01-16  8:52 ` [Buildroot] [RFC, PATCH 1/8] package/busybox: Add facility for DHCP hooks Jeremy Kerr
2014-03-04 20:01   ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-01-16  8:52 ` [Buildroot] [RFC, PATCH 3/8] package/ncurses: Allow building wide char support Jeremy Kerr
2014-01-30 19:44   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-28  2:53     ` Jeremy Kerr
2014-01-16  8:52 ` [Buildroot] [RFC, PATCH 5/8] package/kexec-lite: Add a package for the kexec-lite tools Jeremy Kerr
2014-01-16  9:36   ` Baruch Siach [this message]
2014-01-17  1:51     ` Jeremy Kerr
2014-01-16 13:17   ` Jerzy Grzegorek
2014-01-30 19:46   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-03  5:37     ` Jeremy Kerr
2014-02-03  7:04       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-28  7:11       ` Jeremy Kerr
2014-02-28  7:37         ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-01-30 19:47   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-01-16  8:52 ` [Buildroot] [RFC, PATCH 4/8] package/powerpc-utils: Add powerpc hardware utilities Jeremy Kerr
2014-01-16  9:30   ` Baruch Siach
2014-01-16 13:11   ` Jerzy Grzegorek
2014-01-29  8:12   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-01-30  1:51     ` Jeremy Kerr
2014-01-16  8:52 ` [Buildroot] [RFC,PATCH 8/8] Add powerpc petitboot defconfig Jeremy Kerr
2014-01-16  8:52 ` [Buildroot] [RFC, PATCH 6/8] package/petitboot: Add petitboot, the userspace bootloader Jeremy Kerr
2014-01-30 20:51   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-28  5:39     ` Jeremy Kerr
2014-01-16  8:52 ` [Buildroot] [RFC, PATCH 2/8] package/dropbear: Add separate configuration options for client and server Jeremy Kerr
2014-03-03 23:46   ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-03-03 23:54     ` Jeremy Kerr
2014-03-04  0:14   ` Gustavo Zacarias
2014-03-04  1:07     ` Jeremy Kerr
2014-03-04  1:44       ` Gustavo Zacarias
2014-03-04  1:51         ` Jeremy Kerr
2014-03-04 18:36           ` Yann E. MORIN
2014-01-17  2:16 ` [Buildroot] [RFC, PATCH 0/8] Enable a buildroot-based petitboot bootloader Jeremy Kerr

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