[PATCH 1/1] linux-distro: add RPROVIDES for distro kernel packages

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Felix Moessbauer

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Mar 12, 2025, 9:40:12 AM3/12/25
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When building a non-distro kernel, all generated packages are also
registered as RPROVIDES, so that downstream user can runtime depend on
them. This however was not implemented for the distro kernel dummy
packages.

We now add RPROVIDES for all distro kernel packages as well. As this
would lead to a lot of code duplication, we generalize the anonymous
python function a bit.

Co-developed-by: Christoph Steiger <christop...@siemens.com>
Signed-off-by: Felix Moessbauer <felix.mo...@siemens.com>
---
meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-distro.bb | 19 ++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-distro.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-distro.bb
index d4f6026d..ffe828f5 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-distro.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-distro.bb
@@ -10,14 +10,19 @@ python() {
return

distro_kernels = d.getVar('DISTRO_KERNELS') or ""
+ kernel_img_pkg = d.getVar('KERNEL_IMAGE_PKG')
+ kernel_headers_pkg = d.getVar('KERNEL_HEADERS_PKG')
+
for kernel in distro_kernels.split():
- d.appendVar('PROVIDES', ' linux-image-' + kernel)
- d.appendVar('PROVIDES', ' linux-headers-' + kernel)
- d.appendVar('PROVIDES', ' linux-kbuild-' + kernel)
- if d.getVar('KERNEL_IMAGE_PKG'):
- d.appendVar('PROVIDES', ' ' + d.getVar('KERNEL_IMAGE_PKG'))
- if d.getVar('KERNEL_HEADERS_PKG'):
- d.appendVar('PROVIDES', ' ' + d.getVar('KERNEL_HEADERS_PKG'))
+ for prefix in ['linux-image', 'linux-headers', 'linux-kbuild']:
+ d.appendVar('PROVIDES', ' {}-{}'.format(prefix, kernel))
+ d.appendVar('RPROVIDES', ' {}-{}'.format(prefix, kernel))
+ if kernel_img_pkg:
+ d.appendVar('PROVIDES', ' ' + kernel_img_pkg)
+ d.appendVar('RPROVIDES', ' ' + kernel_img_pkg)
+ if kernel_headers_pkg:
+ d.appendVar('PROVIDES', ' ' + kernel_headers_pkg)
+ d.appendVar('RPROVIDES', ' ' + kernel_headers_pkg)
}

inherit multiarch
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Uladzimir Bely

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Mar 25, 2025, 12:56:27 PM3/25/25
to Felix Moessbauer, isar-...@googlegroups.com
On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 14:39 +0100, 'Felix Moessbauer' via isar-users
wrote:
Applied to next, thanks.

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Best regards,
Uladzimir.


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