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authorDan McGregor <dan.mcgregor@usask.ca>2015-01-27 11:21:12 -0600
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2015-02-03 14:53:42 +0000
commitca641aedff5f6bd155796ead02cb2eb871f8c17a (patch)
tree5dd7ec704f004814267ab8e1cc353f7048fddff0 /meta
parent815a7b6fbf3b0cf95f5464bca687d97366d7ed6a (diff)
downloadopenembedded-core-contrib-ca641aedff5f6bd155796ead02cb2eb871f8c17a.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> Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton@intel.com>
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 f09bfeea27..b2a3e97820 100644
--- a/meta/classes/image.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/image.bbclass
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ 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 19aef2a1de..f42a2ae7b3 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()