From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from 93-97-173-237.zone5.bethere.co.uk ([93.97.173.237] helo=tim.rpsys.net) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QBiYl-0007Yn-SU for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2011 09:07:48 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tim.rpsys.net (8.13.6/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p3I75HOu009432; Mon, 18 Apr 2011 08:05:17 +0100 Received: from tim.rpsys.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (tim.rpsys.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 09365-01; Mon, 18 Apr 2011 08:05:13 +0100 (BST) Received: from [192.168.3.10] ([192.168.3.10]) (authenticated bits=0) by tim.rpsys.net (8.13.6/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p3I758Lm009423 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 18 Apr 2011 08:05:09 +0100 From: Richard Purdie To: Koen Kooi In-Reply-To: <9480BCD7-8617-488A-B034-B30D1195E9C4@dominion.thruhere.net> References: <72ccbf03bcbec48a34d830c356e591a9139e3794.1302886579.git.paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> <4DA88DE3.2050702@linux.intel.com> <9480BCD7-8617-488A-B034-B30D1195E9C4@dominion.thruhere.net> Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 08:05:01 +0100 Message-ID: <1303110301.5518.62.camel@rex> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.2 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at rpsys.net Cc: "openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org" , Paul Eggleton , "poky@yoctoproject.org" Subject: Re: [poky] [PATCH 2/3] netbase: automatically bring up usb0 on beagleboard X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 07:07:48 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Sat, 2011-04-16 at 06:31 +0200, Koen Kooi wrote: > > Op 15 apr. 2011 om 20:26 heeft Saul Wold het volgende geschreven: > > > On 04/15/2011 10:00 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote: > >> From: Paul Eggleton > >> > >> Avoids manual configuration of the BeagleBoard xM's ethernet port (which > >> shows up as usb0). > >> > >> Fixes [YOCTO #930] > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton > >> --- > >> .../netbase/netbase-4.45/beagleboard/interfaces | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++ > >> 1 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > >> create mode 100644 meta/recipes-core/netbase/netbase-4.45/beagleboard/interfaces > >> > > I know this time would come! > > > > So this is up for discussion in a big way! > > > > There was some initial discussion at ELC this last week about what > goes where and how layers are going to work moving forward. I know > that we are committed to the qemu* machines in oe-core (meta), and > that currently meta-yocto contains a set of core HW (beagleboard among > them), so the question then is should the HW specific stuff, such as > this patch move to meta-yocto or some other layer? There are a couple > other recipes such as x-load and formfactor that contain HW specific > files. > > It should live in the upstream beagleboard BSP layer, which currently > is meta-texasinstruments That is the goal, yes. It was agreed that until we sort out the layer tooling, there would be some code in meta-yocto which would be a copy of various upstream parts which includes beagleboard. Over time I'm hoping to see these pieces converge, then we when get the tooling right it will become automated. Cheers, Richard