The image creation is done now in parallel. However, we didn't have any dependency handling in place since the old code did that serial. This patchset adds such dependency mechanism and all images types are split in groups, according to dependency, which can be done in parallel.
The users, however, have to declare the image dependency using the IMAGE_TYPEDEP variable: Example: IMAGE_TYPEDEP_rpi-sdimg = "ext3" laurentiu The following changes since commit 54562006c1327c5b99daa4cc05a3ba7e38412da1: image_types.bbclass: Fix tar IMAGE_CMD to not change directories (2014-02-18 08:38:52 +0000) are available in the git repository at: git://mirror.rb.intel.com/git.yoctoproject.org/poky-contrib lpalcu/image_deps_fix for you to fetch changes up to e7feddd1dafc5eb02b80b8d43aca504b17151e5c: lib/oe/image.py: add image dependency mechanism (2014-02-18 15:16:21 +0200) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Laurentiu Palcu (2): image*.bbclass, bootimg.bbclass: add image type dependencies lib/oe/image.py: add image dependency mechanism meta/classes/bootimg.bbclass | 4 + meta/classes/image-live.bbclass | 3 + meta/classes/image-vmdk.bbclass | 3 + meta/classes/image_types.bbclass | 5 + meta/lib/oe/image.py | 282 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 5 files changed, 206 insertions(+), 91 deletions(-) Laurentiu Palcu (2): image*.bbclass, bootimg.bbclass: add image type dependencies lib/oe/image.py: add image dependency mechanism meta/classes/bootimg.bbclass | 4 + meta/classes/image-live.bbclass | 3 + meta/classes/image-vmdk.bbclass | 3 + meta/classes/image_types.bbclass | 5 + meta/lib/oe/image.py | 282 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 5 files changed, 206 insertions(+), 91 deletions(-) -- 1.7.9.5 _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core