Re: [PATCH] libtracefs: remove recipe (moved to oe-core)

Please ping again when it gets applied in core.

On Tue, Aug 18, 2026 at 5:43 AM Jaipaul Cheernam <[email protected]>
wrote:

> libtracefs has been imported into openembedded-core [1] as it is now
> required by powertop 2.16 (upstream commit 2b133ed [2]). Remove it
> from meta-oe to avoid duplicate recipes.
>
> - This commit is depends on [1]
>
> [1] https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-core/topic/120806764
> [2]
> https://github.com/fenrus75/powertop/commit/2b133ed512c6852cf81cb98831bdfd585c0317bf
>
> Signed-off-by: Jaipaul Cheernam <[email protected]>
> ---
>  ...not-preserve-ownership-in-cp-command.patch | 28 -------------------
>  .../libtracefs/libtracefs_1.8.3.bb            | 25 -----------------
>  2 files changed, 53 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644
> meta-oe/recipes-kernel/libtracefs/libtracefs/0001-makefile-Do-not-preserve-ownership-in-cp-command.patch
>  delete mode 100644 meta-oe/recipes-kernel/libtracefs/libtracefs_1.8.3.bb
>
> diff --git
> a/meta-oe/recipes-kernel/libtracefs/libtracefs/0001-makefile-Do-not-preserve-ownership-in-cp-command.patch
> b/meta-oe/recipes-kernel/libtracefs/libtracefs/0001-makefile-Do-not-preserve-ownership-in-cp-command.patch
> deleted file mode 100644
> index 7eaf29e4c4..0000000000
> ---
> a/meta-oe/recipes-kernel/libtracefs/libtracefs/0001-makefile-Do-not-preserve-ownership-in-cp-command.patch
> +++ /dev/null
> @@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
> -From ab6f78bfd6811c648ee71663cfc4dc8be151a519 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> -From: Khem Raj <[email protected]>
> -Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2022 22:50:56 -0800
> -Subject: [PATCH] makefile: Do not preserve ownership in cp command
> -
> -Fixes
> -ERROR: libtracefs-1.6.3-r0 do_package_qa: QA Issue: libtracefs:
> /usr/lib/libtracefs.so is owned by uid 1000, which is the same as the user
> running bitbake. This may be due to host contamination
> [host-user-contaminated]
> -
> -Upstream-Status: Pending
> -
> -Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <[email protected]>
> ----
> - Makefile | 2 +-
> - 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> -
> -diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> -index 7f4f5c3..1ba7b9d 100644
> ---- a/Makefile
> -+++ b/Makefile
> -@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ endif # DESTDIR = ""
> -
> - install_libs: libs install_pkgconfig
> -       $(Q)$(call do_install,$(LIBTRACEFS_SHARED),$(libdir_SQ)); \
> --              cp -fpR $(LIB_INSTALL) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir_SQ)
> -+              cp --no-preserve=ownership --recursive $(LIB_INSTALL)
> $(DESTDIR)$(libdir_SQ)
> -       $(Q)$(call
> do_install,$(src)/include/tracefs.h,$(includedir_SQ),644)
> -       $(Q)$(call install_ld_config)
> -
> diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-kernel/libtracefs/libtracefs_1.8.3.bb
> b/meta-oe/recipes-kernel/libtracefs/libtracefs_1.8.3.bb
> deleted file mode 100644
> index 117716dad2..0000000000
> --- a/meta-oe/recipes-kernel/libtracefs/libtracefs_1.8.3.bb
> +++ /dev/null
> @@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
> -# Copyright (C) 2022 Khem Raj <[email protected]>
> -# Released under the MIT license (see COPYING.MIT for the terms)
> -
> -SUMMARY = "Library to parse raw trace event formats    "
> -HOMEPAGE = "
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtraceevent.git/"
> -LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-or-later"
> -LIC_FILES_CHKSUM =
> "file://LICENSES/GPL-2.0;md5=e6a75371ba4d16749254a51215d13f97 \
> -
> file://LICENSES/LGPL-2.1;md5=b370887980db5dd40659b50909238dbd"
> -SECTION = "libs"
> -DEPENDS = "libtraceevent bison-native flex-native"
> -
> -SRCREV = "6fad6a14ba0d4c4b437d9e4eed7098d4bb07b4fc"
> -SRC_URI = "git://
> git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtracefs.git;branch=${BPN};protocol=https
> <http://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtracefs.git;branch=$%7BBPN%7D;protocol=https>
> \
> -
>  file://0001-makefile-Do-not-preserve-ownership-in-cp-command.patch \
> -           "
> -
> -inherit pkgconfig bash-completion
> -
> -do_compile:prepend() {
> -    touch ${S}/src/sqlhist.tab.c
> -}
> -
> -do_install() {
> -    oe_runmake install DESTDIR=${D} pkgconfig_dir=${libdir}/pkgconfig
> -}
>