Re: [poky] [PATCH] genericarm64.conf: override poky-altcfg distro kernel version

Richard Purdie <[email protected]> Sat, 29 Nov 2025 23:36:27 +0000
Newsgroups org.yoctoproject.lists.poky
Message-ID <10a35a1b76ea399ab1c7d389f6ce9aa4a9feba57.camel@linuxfoundation.org>
On Sat, 2025-11-29 at 15:39 +0200, Mikko Rapeli via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:
> To use latest stable kernel from oe-core. It has much more genericarm64
> support than the old version selected by poky-altcfg distro.
> 
> genericarm64 machine basically only works well with systemd init with
> udev already in initramfs and thus with poky-altcfg distro, not plain
> poky distro.
> 
> This setting makes default release binaries for poky-altcfg distro
> useful for genericarm64 machine and the many HW devices we want to
> support.
> 
> Cc: Ross Burton <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Mikko Rapeli <[email protected]>
> ---
>  meta-yocto-bsp/conf/machine/genericarm64.conf | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

I have said no and I have explained why not. Sending it again doesn't
change that. We need to find a different solution.

Cheers,

Richard