Re: [master/dunfell PATCH V6 00/12] recipes-core: Add a bootstrap Linux image

From: Denys Dmytriyenko <denis@denix.org>
To: Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com>
Cc: reatmon@ti.com, d-gerlach@ti.com, j-humphreys@ti.com,
	khilman@ti.com, meta-arago@lists.yoctoproject.org, minas@ti.com,
	nikhil.nd@ti.com, praneeth@ti.com, spatton@ti.com
Subject: Re: [master/dunfell PATCH V6 00/12] recipes-core: Add a bootstrap Linux image
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 16:39:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220324203944.GA23554@denix.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220324132526.26497-1-nm@ti.com>

On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 08:25:14AM -0500, Nishanth Menon wrote:
> Board bringups are typically painful. however, over the years, folks
> know of minimal debug tools that are pretty effective in helping debug
> basic peripherals. Lets create a reusable packagegroup balancing the
> tools from wisdom from various folks vs the size of the resultant
> package.
> 
> We would like to base such a system on more simplistic sysvinit (no
> offence systemd, you are still our fav), as it has a much smaller
> footprint.
> 
> The board startup is best done with a minimal u-boot and kernel device
> tree configurations.
> 
> Dependency (for patch #12, depends on https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220314202840.18904-1-reatmon@ti.com/ )
> 
> Changes since V5:
> * Patch #10 - switch from GPLv2 to MIT to stick with standard licensing.

Thanks for addressing all the comments! The series looks good to me:

Reviewed-by: Denys Dmytriyenko <denys@konsulko.com>

> V5: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220322174808.16341-1-nm@ti.com/
> V4: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220319123310.8546-1-nm@ti.com/
> V3: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220318184045.11246-1-nm@ti.com/
> V2: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220318143735.17642-1-nm@ti.com/
> V1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220309021316.28370-1-nm@ti.com/
> 
> 
> Nishanth Menon (12):
>   Revert "tisdk-tiny-image: remove packagedata task breaking initramfs
>     packaging"
>   tisdk-tiny-image: Split common components into include file
>   tisdk-tiny-image: Add some usability notes
>   tisdk-base-image: Reformat documentation and clarify usage
>   tisdk-default-image: Reformat documentation and clarify usage
>   tisdk-thinlinux-image: Reformat documentation
>   tisdk-core-bundle: Add documentation to clarify usage
>   packagegroups: Add a new bootstrap package group
>   recipes-core: images: Add a basic bootstrap base image
>   recipes-bsp: Create a bootstrap-initrd package
>   recipes-core: images: Introduce tisdk-bootstrap-image
>   images: Build tisdk-bootstrap-image with tisdk-core-bundle
> 
>  .../bootstrap-initrd/bootstrap-initrd_1.0.bb  | 22 ++++++++
>  .../recipes-core/images/arago-tiny-image.inc  |  9 ++++
>  .../recipes-core/images/tisdk-base-image.bb   |  6 ++-
>  .../images/tisdk-bootstrap-base-image.bb      | 22 ++++++++
>  .../images/tisdk-bootstrap-image.bb           | 22 ++++++++
>  .../recipes-core/images/tisdk-core-bundle.bb  |  7 +++
>  .../recipes-core/images/tisdk-core-bundle.inc |  2 +-
>  .../images/tisdk-default-image.bb             |  5 +-
>  .../images/tisdk-thinlinux-image.bb           |  6 ++-
>  .../recipes-core/images/tisdk-tiny-image.bb   | 23 ++++----
>  .../packagegroup-arago-bootstrap.bb           | 53 +++++++++++++++++++
>  11 files changed, 162 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 meta-arago-distro/recipes-bsp/bootstrap-initrd/bootstrap-initrd_1.0.bb
>  create mode 100644 meta-arago-distro/recipes-core/images/arago-tiny-image.inc
>  create mode 100644 meta-arago-distro/recipes-core/images/tisdk-bootstrap-base-image.bb
>  create mode 100644 meta-arago-distro/recipes-core/images/tisdk-bootstrap-image.bb
>  create mode 100644 meta-arago-distro/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-arago-bootstrap.bb
> 
> -- 
> 2.31.1
> 

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