[Buildroot] [PATCH 6/7] linux: do not check hashes for custom versions and tarballs
Arnout Vandecappelle
arnout at mind.be
Fri May 1 15:50:12 UTC 2015
On 01/05/15 17:38, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> Arnout, All,
>
> On 2015-05-01 15:34 +0200, Arnout Vandecappelle spake thusly:
>> Hah, this is a tough one...
>
> Doh, right...
>
>> With the combination BR2_LINUX_SAME_AS_HEADERS and BR2_KERNEL_HEADERS_VERSION
>> you can still get a custom version...
>
> Hmm.. I missed that case... :-/
>
>> So I'm thinking if it wouldn't be simpler to just always disable the hash:
>> BR_NO_CHECK_HASH_FOR += $(LINUX_SOURCE)
>>
>> Note that the hash, if it exists, will still be checked; it just won't be an
>> error if the hash doesn't exist (so the variable is not named very accurately in
>> fact). Therefore I think it's safe to disable it completely for linux.
>
> Well, I stand on my position that I'd like we only exclude only what we
> strictly require to be excluded.
>
>> Or, if
>> you prefer you can make it depend on !BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_LATEST_VERSION &&
>> !(BR2_LINUX_SAME_AS_HEADERS && !BR2_KERNEL_HEADERS_VERSION) (good luck
>> expressing that in make syntax :-).
>
> Well, we still have the option of expressing that in Kconfig if that can
> help...
It could look a bit strange though.
Regards,
Arnout
>
>> On 29/04/15 00:40, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
>>> Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
>>> Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
>>> ---
>>> linux/linux.mk | 5 +++++
>>> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/linux/linux.mk b/linux/linux.mk
>>> index 0c348da..959c564 100644
>>> --- a/linux/linux.mk
>>> +++ b/linux/linux.mk
>>> @@ -13,8 +13,10 @@ ifeq ($(BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL),y)
>>> LINUX_TARBALL = $(call qstrip,$(BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL_LOCATION))
>>> LINUX_SITE = $(patsubst %/,%,$(dir $(LINUX_TARBALL)))
>>> LINUX_SOURCE = $(notdir $(LINUX_TARBALL))
>>> +BR_NO_CHECK_HASH_FOR += $(LINUX_SOURCE)
>>> else ifeq ($(BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_LOCAL),y)
>>> LINUX_SITE = $(call qstrip,$(BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_LOCAL_PATH))
>>> +# For 'local', there is no hash check, so no need to set BR_NO_CHECK_HASH_FOR
>>
>> Why do you add that comment here and not in the VCS cases? I don't think it is
>> needed, move it to the commit message.
>
> OK.
>
> Regards,
> Yann E. MORIN.
>
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