Hi Ryan, On Wed, Nov 1, 2023 at 7:08 PM Ryan Eatmon <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On 11/1/2023 4:28 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > From: Dasnavis Sabiya <[email protected]> > > > > Add e2fsprogs-mke2fs and dosfstools for mkfs.ext4 and mkfs.vfat > > > Right now the only image that is using this package group is the tiny > image. And part of the goal of the tiny image is to remain as small as > possible. > > The intent of the tiny image is to support the initial wakeup efforts. > During this time the various hardware settings are not fully known and > so external memory and other things do not work. The initramfs is meant > to provide the bare minimal OS needed to fit into the on-chip SRAM to > figure out those settings. Once those settings are figured out, we > never go back to the tiny image. > > So what is the need for the mkfs tools in the tiny image? Why not use a > bigger image that has these tools in it? > There is a customer requirement to provide production programming solution to use arago-tiny-image to partition and program the boot media like eMMC. We need these utilities to format the eMMC. Please refer https://jira.itg.ti.com/browse/LCPD-34783 > > > > Signed-off-by: Dasnavis Sabiya <[email protected]> > > --- > > .../packagegroups/packagegroup-arago-initramfs.bb | 9 +++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git > > a/meta-arago-distro/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-arago-initramfs.bb > > > > b/meta-arago-distro/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-arago-initramfs.bb > > index 380cc0e3..10412784 100644 > > --- > > a/meta-arago-distro/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-arago-initramfs.bb > > +++ > > b/meta-arago-distro/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-arago-initramfs.bb > > @@ -1,4 +1,13 @@ > > > > require recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-core-boot.bb > > > > +ARAGO_FSTOOLS = "\ > > + e2fsprogs-mke2fs \ > > + dosfstools \ > > + " > > + > > RDEPENDS:${PN}:remove = "grub-efi kernel" > > + > > +RDEPENDS:${PN}:append = "\ > > + ${ARAGO_FSTOOLS} \ > > + " > > -- > Ryan Eatmon [email protected] > ----------------------------------------- > Texas Instruments, Inc. - LCPD - MGTS
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