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authorDan McGregor <dan.mcgregor@usask.ca>2015-01-27 11:21:12 -0600
committerDan McGregor <dan.mcgregor@usask.ca>2015-02-05 08:51:15 -0600
commit1994352e01003ccb6ac30e7d8d68449e48102ba2 (patch)
tree3fedcb77d92d18f126214a1bed1c8120a4359bc1 /meta
parentf56ca186b28e0ce379b891883f585b8eff9a742c (diff)
downloadopenembedded-core-contrib-1994352e01003ccb6ac30e7d8d68449e48102ba2.tar.gz
image.bbclass: make kernel depmod data optional
This allows an image to skip the creation of kernel depmod data. It is useful for creating an image that will run as a container image inside a host with no knowledge of the parent's kernel. Signed-off-by: Dan McGregor <dan.mcgregor@usask.ca>
Diffstat (limited to 'meta')
-rw-r--r--meta/classes/image.bbclass1
-rw-r--r--meta/lib/oe/rootfs.py3
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/meta/classes/image.bbclass b/meta/classes/image.bbclass
index 1c0fda7d60..06353aa18a 100644
--- a/meta/classes/image.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/image.bbclass
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ PACKAGE_INSTALL_ATTEMPTONLY ?= "${FEATURE_INSTALL_OPTIONAL}"
EXCLUDE_FROM_WORLD = "1"
USE_DEVFS ?= "1"
+USE_DEPMOD ?= "1"
PID = "${@os.getpid()}"
diff --git a/meta/lib/oe/rootfs.py b/meta/lib/oe/rootfs.py
index c4735f2755..5a43337a42 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oe/rootfs.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oe/rootfs.py
@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@ class Rootfs(object):
self._run_ldconfig()
- self._generate_kernel_module_deps()
+ if self.d.getVar('USE_DEPMOD', True) != "0":
+ self._generate_kernel_module_deps()
self._cleanup()