On 03/23/2016 08:46 AM, Olsson Rikard (RBSN/ESW1) wrote: > Hello Yocto Members, > > I am looking into xen-hypervisor and have downloaded the meta-virtualization > layer and updated bblayers.conf to pull in the layer. However I am unsure how > to proceed: > 1) How do I configure the meta-virtualization to use Xen hypervisor > 2) What target do I build/bb file do I build. > > I usually build either: > bitbake core-image-minimal ==> Standard Linux for our HW board > bitbake core-image-XXX--XXX ==> Standard Linux for our HW board + additional > application layers. > > I am however unable to understand the connection between the images I > currently build and the Xen-hypervisor, for example: > recipes-extended/libvirt/libvirt_1.2.19.bb:# xen-minimal config > recipes-extended/images/kvm-image-minimal.bb:DESCRIPTION = "A minimal kvm > image" > recipes-extended/images/xen-image-minimal.bb:DESCRIPTION = "A minimal xen > image" > What are above bitbake recipes, should I build xen-image-minimal.bb instead > of core-image-minimal or.... > > I have looked at: > https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Virtualization_with_KVM > and the two README files: > ./docs/00-README > ./README > but there is not much information on Yocto and xen-hypervisor so I am unsure > how to setup the build system. > > Appreciate any advice or input. > > Best regards > Rikard Olsson > You should send your meta-virtualization questions to meta-virtualizat...@yoctoproject.org.
The xen-image-minimal will build an image with the Xen hypervisor. You need to include xen in your DISTRO_FEATURES to ensure all other required components are built. -- Machon Gregory -- _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
