From patchwork Fri Oct 27 15:46:14 2023 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Michael Opdenacker X-Patchwork-Id: 33036 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FB7CC25B47 for ; Fri, 27 Oct 2023 15:46:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from relay9-d.mail.gandi.net (relay9-d.mail.gandi.net [217.70.183.199]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.web10.10261.1698421588619488000 for ; Fri, 27 Oct 2023 08:46:29 -0700 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=pass header.i=@bootlin.com header.s=gm1 header.b=L2QjzxTh; spf=pass (domain: bootlin.com, ip: 217.70.183.199, mailfrom: michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com) Received: by mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 87672FF80A; Fri, 27 Oct 2023 15:46:26 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bootlin.com; s=gm1; t=1698421586; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding; bh=OcslTauNkJeV0GLiXhKmz/CLWV/QIRVuXpVA0Ouftnw=; b=L2QjzxThz4xaA1pNxXNvVeFODDEJVZ4vimV6tE4FKn7KXvOibU6+mR4MQ5UwGW8V7lBC4r hnOdiHuAhPCpfHri5eL+ZM9QTeau0kFgNPYxe1/3ai8cyo3OxS9nAQGq/tJBoVCsvww2vO 8IcNQwN3h8/GRnqdVCGn25UU8qc40d+Lx9klADJPJygkoTrAEMS7zRSgDVoGRp9yNA8ALr tli9I08XpLKTtzdJcLcTsr90BDWjXtV0PRc/odM2lVece0JSkN/BF6APA8rWgxlu7WXnFt MDI4GACZDWME8GwaYDMRoT4TziY+wBktRtas2HKjlCLBaUKEFtUFvRYdiekBZQ== From: michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com To: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org Cc: Michael Opdenacker , Mark Hatle Subject: [PATCH] migration-guides: mention runqemu change in serial port management Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:46:14 +0200 Message-Id: <20231027154614.1630176-1-michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.34.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-GND-Sasl: michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com List-Id: X-Webhook-Received: from li982-79.members.linode.com [45.33.32.79] by aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org with HTTPS for ; Fri, 27 Oct 2023 15:46:37 -0000 X-Groupsio-URL: https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/docs/message/4517 From: Michael Opdenacker Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker Reported-by: Mark Hatle --- .../migration-guides/migration-4.3.rst | 20 +++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/migration-guides/migration-4.3.rst b/documentation/migration-guides/migration-4.3.rst index c47d09a1ae..3fa131ef0c 100644 --- a/documentation/migration-guides/migration-4.3.rst +++ b/documentation/migration-guides/migration-4.3.rst @@ -108,11 +108,27 @@ The following classes have been removed in this release: .. _migration-4.3-misc-changes: +QEMU changes +~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +- The ``runqemu`` script no longer systematically adds two serial ports + (``--serial null`` and ``-serial mon:stdio``) to the QEMU emulated machine + if the user already adds such ports through the ``QB_OPT_APPEND`` setting. + + If the user adds one port, only ``--serial null`` is added, and + ``-serial mon:stdio`` is no longer passed. If the user adds more than one + port, ``--serial null`` is no longer added either. This can break some + existing QEMU based configurations expecting such serial ports to be added + when ``runqemu`` is executed. + + This change was made to avoid exceeding two serial ports, which interferes + with automated testing. + QA check changes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- The fetcher in ``lib/bb/tests/fetch.py`` now uses the ``https`` protocol - instead of ``git``, whenever possible. +- The fetcher in ``lib/bb/tests/fetch.py`` now uses the ``https`` protocol + instead of ``git``, whenever possible. Miscellaneous changes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~