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([2406:7400:12b:df65:2028:f94d:4945:bb18]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a92af1059eb24-1430ea0b459sm8778051c88.5.2026.09.02.09.20.12 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:20:13 -0700 (PDT) From: AshishKumar Mishra To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org Cc: AshishKumar Mishra Subject: [meta-oe][PATCH] image_types_sparse: create symlinks for generated sparse images Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2026 21:49:46 +0530 Message-ID: <20260902161946.13068-1-emailaddress.ashish@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.43.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 List-Id: X-Webhook-Received: from 45-33-107-173.ip.linodeusercontent.com [45.33.107.173] by aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org with HTTPS for ; Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:20:21 -0000 X-Groupsio-URL: https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-devel/message/129697 Ensure that symbolic links (${IMAGE_LINK_NAME}) are created for both sparse images, matching standard Yocto image deployment behavior Signed-off-by: AshishKumar Mishra --- meta-oe/classes/image_types_sparse.bbclass | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/meta-oe/classes/image_types_sparse.bbclass b/meta-oe/classes/image_types_sparse.bbclass index 5c1d92bd18..2ee4aa1159 100644 --- a/meta-oe/classes/image_types_sparse.bbclass +++ b/meta-oe/classes/image_types_sparse.bbclass @@ -16,11 +16,13 @@ CONVERSION_CMD:sparse = " \ case '${type}' in \ ext*) \ bbnote 'Running e2fsprogs-derived ext2simg_android..' ; \ - ext2simg_android '${IMAGE_NAME}.${type}' '${IMAGE_NAME}.${type}.simg' || bberror 'ext2simg_android failed' \ + ext2simg_android '${IMAGE_NAME}.${type}' '${IMAGE_NAME}.${type}.simg' || bberror 'ext2simg_android failed' ;\ + ln -sf '${IMAGE_NAME}.${type}.simg' '${IMGDEPLOYDIR}/${IMAGE_LINK_NAME}.${type}.simg'; \ ;; \ *) \ bbnote 'Generating sparse image for non-ext filesystem...'; \ img2simg -s '${IMAGE_NAME}.${type}' '${IMAGE_NAME}.${type}.sparse' ${SPARSE_BLOCK_SIZE}; \ + ln -sf '${IMAGE_NAME}.${type}.sparse' '${IMGDEPLOYDIR}/${IMAGE_LINK_NAME}.${type}.sparse'; \ ;; \ esac; \ if [ "${DELETE_RAWIMAGE_AFTER_SPARSE_CMD}" = "1" ]; then \