Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 1/2] linux-yocto: introduce 6.17 reference kernels

["Mathieu Dubois-Briand" <mathieu.dubois-briand@bootlin.com>]

On Sat Oct 25, 2025 at 4:48 AM CEST, Bruce Ashfield via lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> From: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield@gmail.com>
>
> The 6.17 kernel went through quite a bit of testing via
> linux-yocto-dev, so it is a relatively well understood release.
>
> These recipes introduce it as a fully tested reference with the
> potential to replace the EOL 6.16 refs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield@gmail.com>
> ---

Hi Bruce,

Thanks for your patch. It looks like we do have some issue with qemu
images failing to boot on ARM:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/srv/pokybuild/yocto-worker/qemuarm-oecore/build/layers/openembedded-core/meta/lib/oeqa/core/decorator/__init__.py", line 35, in wrapped_f
    return func(*args, **kwargs)
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/srv/pokybuild/yocto-worker/qemuarm-oecore/build/layers/openembedded-core/meta/lib/oeqa/runtime/cases/parselogs.py", line 185, in test_parselogs
    self.assertEqual(errcount, 0, msg=self.msg)
AssertionError: 2 != 0 : Log: /srv/pokybuild/yocto-worker/qemuarm-oecore/build/build/tmp/work/qemuarm-oe-linux-gnueabi/core-image-sato/1.0/target_logs/dmesg
-----------------------
Central error: [    2.782604] check access for rdinit=/init failed: -2, ignoring
***********************
[    2.708951] Key type fscrypt-provisioning registered
[    2.716922] Btrfs loaded, zoned=no, fsverity=no
[    2.719780] Key type encrypted registered
[    2.722461] netconsole: network logging started
[    2.763480] IP-Config: Complete:
[    2.764617]      device=eth0, hwaddr=52:54:00:12:34:02, ipaddr=192.168.7.2, mask=255.255.255.0, gw=192.168.7.1
[    2.767176]      host=192.168.7.2, domain=, nis-domain=(none)
[    2.768653]      bootserver=255.255.255.255, rootserver=255.255.255.255, rootpath=
[    2.768746]      nameserver0=8.8.8.8
[    2.773746] clk: Disabling unused clocks
[    2.782604] check access for rdinit=/init failed: -2, ignoring
[    2.784414] md: Waiting for all devices to be available before autodetect
[    2.786070] md: If you don't use raid, use raid=noautodetect
[    2.787605] md: Autodetecting RAID arrays.
[    2.788689] md: autorun ...
[    2.788965] md: ... autorun DONE.
[    2.863628] usb 1-1: new high-speed USB device number 2 using xhci_hcd
[    2.881074] EXT4-fs (vda): mounted filesystem 49485ab8-9460-46e8-bf1c-423f2c03e0bb r/w with ordered data mode. Quota mode: disabled.
[    2.887371] VFS: Mounted root (ext4 filesystem) on device 253:0.
[    2.892345] devtmpfs: mounted
[    3.045885] input: QEMU QEMU USB Tablet as /devices/platform/3f000000.pcie/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.0/usb1/1-1/1-1:1.0/0003:0627:0001.0001/input/input0

https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/valkyrie/#/builders/40/builds/2629

Can you have a look at this?

Thanks,
Mathieu

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Mathieu Dubois-Briand, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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