Re: sstate skips STAGING_DIR_KERNEL?

[Tom Rini <tom_rini@mentor.com>]

On 06/23/2011 08:29 AM, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 17:20 -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
>> As part of looking into the problem I had that I just posted a patch for
>> I was going "why isn't -c clean (or cleanall or cleansstate) knocking
>> out STAGING_DIR_KERNEL contents?  Answer, sstate is totally skipping
>> that out.  Is there some variable we need to be setting somewhere to add
>> this in?  Or are we going to have to take in the various bits of OE.dev
>> kernel.bbclass instead here?
> 
> I think there is a bug in kernel.bbclass. This should fix it:
> 
> diff --git a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
> index aaf341b..9f09107 100644
> --- a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
> +++ b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
> @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ kernel_do_install() {
>         # Support for external module building - create a minimal copy of the
>         # kernel source tree.
>         #
> -       kerneldir=${STAGING_KERNEL_DIR}
> +       kerneldir=${D}/kernel
>         install -d $kerneldir
>  
>         #
> 
> I'll merge something like this is nobody objects.

That makes sense, testing this now.

-- 
Tom Rini
Mentor Graphics Corporation