On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 11:02 AM Bruce Ashfield via
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<bruce.ashfield=gmail....@lists.openembedded.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 11:01 AM Richard Purdie
> <richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 2023-09-05 at 10:37 -0400, bruce.ashfi...@gmail.com wrote:
> > > From: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfi...@gmail.com>
> > >
> > > When building a compressed kernel image on a host with an older
> > > gzip, the following error can occur:
> > >
> > >   ERROR: linux-yocto-6.4.11+git-r0 do_compile: oe_runmake failed
> > >   ERROR: linux-yocto-6.4.11+git-r0 do_compile: 
> > > ExecutionError('tmp/work/qemux86_64-poky-linux/linux-yocto/6.4.11+git/temp/run.do_compile.1715845',
> > >  1, None, None)
> > >   ERROR: Logfile of failure stored in: 
> > > tmp/work/qemux86_64-poky-linux/linux-yocto/6.4.11+git/temp/log.do_compile.1715845
> > >   Log data follows:
> > >   | DEBUG: Executing shell function do_compile
> > >   | NOTE: KBUILD_BUILD_TIMESTAMP: Mon Aug 21 15:35:20 UTC 2023
> > >   | NOTE: make -j 24 CC=x86_64-poky-linux-gcc  -fuse-ld=bfd 
> > > -fcanon-prefix-map 
> > > -fmacro-prefix-map=tmp/work-shared/qemux86-64/kernel-source=/usr/src/debug/linux-yocto/6.4.11+git-r0
> > >  -fdebug-prefix-map=tmp/work-shared/qemux86e
> > >   |   GEN     Makefile
> > >   |   DESCEND objtool
> > >   |   CALL 
> > > tmp/work-shared/qemux86-64/kernel-source/scripts/checksyscalls.sh
> > >   | make[3]: 'install_headers' is up to date.
> > >   |   GZIP    arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin.gz
> > >   | gzip: abort: zlib version less than 1.2.3
> > >
> > > We can't juse depend on zlib-native, as gzip isn't built by the
> > > kernel as a tool, so we add gzip-native to our DEPENDS and the
> > > issue is resolved.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfi...@gmail.com>
> > > ---
> > >  meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc | 2 +-
> > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc 
> > > b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
> > > index 0cc303c009..945e7bb9d3 100644
> > > --- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
> > > +++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto.inc
> > > @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ python () {
> > >          raise bb.parse.SkipRecipe("Set PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel 
> > > to %s to enable it" % (d.getVar("PN")))
> > >  }
> > >
> > > -DEPENDS += "xz-native bc-native"
> > > +DEPENDS += "xz-native bc-native gzip-native"
> > >  DEPENDS:append:aarch64 = " libgcc"
> > >  KERNEL_CC:append:aarch64 = " ${TOOLCHAIN_OPTIONS}"
> > >  KERNEL_LD:append:aarch64 = " ${TOOLCHAIN_OPTIONS}"
> >
> > I'm not entirely convinced this was the issue as I saw this myself
> > locally. A "bitbake virtual/kernel -c clean" made it go away so it was
> > more that the version of libz in the sysroot changed and an existing
> > kernel build didn't notice...
> >
>
> multiple cleans of the kernel didn't fix it for me (including a
> cleanall), as well as adding zlib-native (didn't help).
>
> Only this got the kernel building for me.

That being said, the sysroot and zlib do make a lot of sense.

Ignore this patch, and I'll carry it locally for a while and see if
the problem pops up on the same builder again.

Bruce

>
> Bruce
>
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Richard
> >
>
>
> --
> - Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and madness await
> thee at its end
> - "Use the force Harry" - Gandalf, Star Trek II
>
> 
>


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