| Message ID | 57f7256c-e8b5-c425-0fb8-7699b0cbdb5d@crashcourse.ca |
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| Series | ref-manual: document variable and task for kernel version check | expand |
Hi, On Fri Jul 3, 2026 at 3:25 PM CEST, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > Add the associated variable and task for kernel version checking: > > - do_kernel_version_sanity_check() > - KERNEL_VERSION_SANITY_SKIP > > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> > > --- > > diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst > index e1db2d5ed..5744d47dc 100644 > --- a/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst > +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst > @@ -787,6 +787,14 @@ which can then be applied by subsequent tasks such as > :ref:`ref-tasks-patch` and > :ref:`ref-tasks-kernel_configme`. > > +.. _ref-tasks-kernel_version_sanity_check: > + > +``do_kernel_version_sanity_check`` > +---------------------------------- > + > +Validate the version of the kernel This doesn't explain what this task does. Antonin
On Fri, 3 Jul 2026, Antonin Godard via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri Jul 3, 2026 at 3:25 PM CEST, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > Add the associated variable and task for kernel version checking: > > > > - do_kernel_version_sanity_check() > > - KERNEL_VERSION_SANITY_SKIP > > > > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> > > > > --- > > > > diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst > > index e1db2d5ed..5744d47dc 100644 > > --- a/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst > > +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst > > @@ -787,6 +787,14 @@ which can then be applied by subsequent tasks such as > > :ref:`ref-tasks-patch` and > > :ref:`ref-tasks-kernel_configme`. > > > > +.. _ref-tasks-kernel_version_sanity_check: > > + > > +``do_kernel_version_sanity_check`` > > +---------------------------------- > > + > > +Validate the version of the kernel > > This doesn't explain what this task does. Have you *seen* the RE/pattern checking in that task? I'm open to a meaningful one-line descriptor. rday
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst index e1db2d5ed..5744d47dc 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst @@ -787,6 +787,14 @@ which can then be applied by subsequent tasks such as :ref:`ref-tasks-patch` and :ref:`ref-tasks-kernel_configme`. +.. _ref-tasks-kernel_version_sanity_check: + +``do_kernel_version_sanity_check`` +---------------------------------- + +Validate the version of the kernel; skip this check by assigning the +value "1" to :term:`KERNEL_VERSION_SANITY_SKIP`. + .. _ref-tasks-menuconfig: ``do_menuconfig`` diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst index c92b195ff..e99b623ea 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst @@ -5748,6 +5748,10 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents. configured. Consequently, attempting to refer to this variable in contexts prior to configuration will not work. + :term:`KERNEL_VERSION_SANITY_SKIP` + If set to "1", skip the + :ref:`ref-tasks-kernel_version_sanity_check` task. + :term:`KERNELDEPMODDEPEND` Specifies whether the data referenced through :term:`PKGDATA_DIR` is needed or not.
Add the associated variable and task for kernel version checking: - do_kernel_version_sanity_check() - KERNEL_VERSION_SANITY_SKIP Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> ---