On 2014-08-30, 9:55 AM, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-08-30 at 00:38 -0400, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
>> Rather than attempting to condition the entire tree to machine SRCREV (since
>> we don't know what branch will be built), we can instead wait until patching
>> has completed and then confirm that we are indeed building a decendant of the
>> specified SRCREV. The result is a much simpler check, and no mangling of the
>> tree.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield@windriver.com>
>> ---
>>   meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
>>   1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>
> Looks like some versions of git on the AB cluster don't support this. Do
> we need to bump the minimum git version and install buildtools-tarball
> on the affected machines? Or can we use some other construct here?
>
> https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/main/builders/nightly-x86-64/builds/24/steps/BuildImages/logs/stdio
>

I pushed a patch to my contrib kernel/zedd patch that should address this,
and I've also attached it here.

We simply switch back to the more basic commands, and will worry about
--is-ancestor at some point in the future :)

This passed my two tests here.

Bruce

> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
>
>> diff --git a/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass b/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass
>> index 38c886b21b09..4938712c7cff 100644
>> --- a/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass
>> +++ b/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass
>> @@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ do_patch() {
>>   	fi
>>
>>   	machine_branch="${@ get_machine_branch(d, "${KBRANCH}" )}"
>> +	machine_srcrev="${SRCREV_machine}"
>>
>>   	# if we have a defined/set meta branch we should not be generating
>>   	# any meta data. The passed branch has what we need.
>> @@ -122,6 +123,17 @@ do_patch() {
>>   		exit 1
>>   	fi
>>
>> +	# see if the branch we are about to patch has been properly reset to the defined
>> +	# SRCREV .. if not, we reset it.
>> +	branch_head=`git rev-parse HEAD`
>> +	if [ "${machine_srcrev}" != "AUTOINC" ]; then
>> +	 	if [ "${machine_srcrev}" != "${branch_head}" ]; then
>> +			current_branch=`git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD`
>> +			git branch "$current_branch-orig"
>> +			git reset --hard ${machine_srcrev}
>> +		fi
>> +	fi
>> +
>>   	# executes and modifies the source tree as required
>>   	patchme ${KMACHINE}
>>   	if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
>> @@ -130,6 +142,17 @@ do_patch() {
>>   		exit 1
>>   	fi
>>
>> +	# check to see if the specified SRCREV is reachable from the final branch.
>> +	# if it wasn't something wrong has happened, and we should error.
>> +	if [ "${machine_srcrev}" != "AUTOINC" ]; then
>> +		git merge-base --is-ancestor ${machine_srcrev} HEAD
>> +	 	if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
>> +			bbnote "ERROR: SRCREV ${machine_srcrev} was specified, but is not reachable"
>> +			bbnote "       Check the BSP description for incorrect branch selection, or other errors."
>> +			exit 1
>> +		fi
>> +	fi
>> +
>>   	# Perform a final check. If something other than the default kernel
>>   	# branch was requested, and that's not where we ended up, then we
>>   	# should thrown an error, since we aren't building what was expected
>> @@ -335,22 +358,6 @@ do_validate_branches() {
>>   		exit 1
>>   	fi
>>
>> -	# force the SRCREV in each branch that contains the specified
>> -	# SRCREV (if it isn't the current HEAD of that branch)
>> -	git checkout -q master
>> -	for b in $containing_branches; do
>> -		branch_head=`git show-ref -s --heads ${b}`		
>> -		if [ "$branch_head" != "$machine_srcrev" ]; then
>> -			echo "[INFO] Setting branch $b to ${machine_srcrev}"
>> -			if [ "$b" = "master" ]; then
>> -				git reset --hard $machine_srcrev > /dev/null
>> -			else
>> -				git branch -D $b > /dev/null
>> -				git branch $b $machine_srcrev > /dev/null
>> -			fi
>> -		fi
>> -	done
>> -
>>   	## KMETA branch validation.
>>   	## We do validation if the meta branch exists, and AUTOREV hasn't been set
>>    	meta_head=`git show-ref -s --heads ${KMETA}`
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