On 02/28/2017 10:06 AM, hauke.mehrt...@intel.com wrote: > From: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke.mehrt...@intel.com> > > This combines the usage of external kernel tree with the cloning of the > kernel tree form git. The new kernel will be cloned into an external > directory and then used from there. > > Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke.mehrt...@intel.com> > --- > include/kernel-defaults.mk | 17 +++++++++++++++-- > 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/include/kernel-defaults.mk b/include/kernel-defaults.mk > index 10bd67a..6969c9f 100644 > --- a/include/kernel-defaults.mk > +++ b/include/kernel-defaults.mk > @@ -62,13 +62,26 @@ ifeq ($(strip $(CONFIG_EXTERNAL_KERNEL_TREE)),"") > endef > endif > else > - define Kernel/Prepare/Default > + ifeq ($(strip $(CONFIG_KERNEL_GIT_CLONE_URI)),"") > + define Kernel/Prepare/Default > mkdir -p $(KERNEL_BUILD_DIR) > if [ -d $(LINUX_DIR) ]; then \ > rmdir $(LINUX_DIR); \ > fi > ln -s $(CONFIG_EXTERNAL_KERNEL_TREE) $(LINUX_DIR) > - endef > + endef > + else > + define Kernel/Prepare/Default > + mkdir -p $(KERNEL_BUILD_DIR) > + if [ -d $(LINUX_DIR) ]; then \ > + rmdir $(LINUX_DIR); \ > + fi > + ln -s $(CONFIG_EXTERNAL_KERNEL_TREE) $(LINUX_DIR) > + if [ ! -d $(CONFIG_EXTERNAL_KERNEL_TREE) ]; then \ > + git clone $(KERNEL_GIT_OPTS) $(CONFIG_KERNEL_GIT_CLONE_URI) > $(CONFIG_EXTERNAL_KERNEL_TREE); \ > + fi
This does not allow us to create a tarball of the git clone, and that's a helpful thing to reduce constants clones (which typically take time for such a large project as Linux). Can you look into using the git download method (Download/git-kernel)? -- Florian _______________________________________________ Lede-dev mailing list Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev