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From: Peter Seiderer <ps.report@gmx.net>
To: "Köry Maincent" <kory.maincent@bootlin.com>
Cc: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>,
	"Walter, Stefan" <stefan.walter@iml.fraunhofer.de>,
	"buildroot@buildroot.org" <buildroot@buildroot.org>
Subject: Re: [Buildroot] Boot process stuck at "GRUB loading.." since 2021.02.1
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:42:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211022194217.4a77a963@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211022114824.4e9ae29f@kmaincent-XPS-13-7390>

Hello Köry, *,

On Fri, 22 Oct 2021 11:48:24 +0200, Köry Maincent <kory.maincent@bootlin.com> wrote:

> Yann, Peter, Stefan, all
> 
> On Thu, 21 Oct 2021 19:59:01 +0200
> "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> wrote:
> 
> > > <stefan.walter@iml.fraunhofer.de> wrote: The host-grub2 modules build can
> > > be fixed by the following patch:
> > > 
> > > --- a/boot/grub2/grub2.mk
> > > +++ b/boot/grub2/grub2.mk
> > > @@ -125,7 +125,9 @@ GRUB2_TUPLES-$(BR2_TARGET_GRUB2_ARM64_EFI) += arm64-efi
> > >  # use the cross compile variant to ensure grub2 builds
> > > 
> > >  HOST_GRUB2_CONF_ENV = \
> > > -       CPP="$(HOSTCC) -E"
> > > +       CPP="$(HOSTCC) -E" \
> > > +       CFLAGS="$(HOST_CFLAGS) -Os" \
> > > +       CPPFLAGS="$(HOST_CPPFLAGS) -Os"    
> > 
> > Sure, but why do we even need to build the modules in the host version
> > to begin with?  
> 
> I agree. This patch seems not relevant. We build host-grub2 only for the
> binaries. Stefan should use the target modules directory and not the one
> from the host.

So Stefan use-case only worked by chance in the past (because host/target
shared the same arch x86)...

> 
> > We should probably build the host version with --with-platform=none I
> > think.
> > 
> > Yes, we do currently use cdboot.img from the host, but that is probably
> > a mistake and a remnant for long ago... Instead, I think we should only
> > used modules from the target build.  

One could argue that it would be a nice feature to have the host-tools and
the (cross-compiled) target-modules in one place...
> 
> I will add the none platform and the right cdboot.img path into my v2 grub patch
> series.

...but I am fine with this solution ;-)

Regards,
Peter

> 
> Regards,
> Köry

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-22 17:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-07 20:36 [Buildroot] Boot process stuck at "GRUB loading.." since 2021.02.1 Walter, Stefan
2021-10-07 21:50 ` Peter Seiderer
2021-10-08 14:27   ` Walter, Stefan
2021-10-08 17:25     ` Peter Seiderer
2021-10-11 12:23       ` Walter, Stefan
2021-10-11 17:29         ` Walter, Stefan
2021-10-18 22:22           ` Peter Seiderer
2021-10-19 15:17             ` Walter, Stefan
2021-10-19 21:02               ` Peter Seiderer
2021-10-21 17:59                 ` Yann E. MORIN
2021-10-22  9:48                   ` Köry Maincent
2021-10-22 17:42                     ` Peter Seiderer [this message]
2021-10-08 16:53 ` Alexander Dahl

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