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-rw-r--r--meta/classes/boot-directdisk.bbclass13
-rw-r--r--meta/classes/bootimg.bbclass27
-rw-r--r--meta/classes/grub-efi.bbclass2
-rw-r--r--meta/classes/syslinux.bbclass2
-rw-r--r--meta/conf/documentation.conf2
5 files changed, 35 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/meta/classes/boot-directdisk.bbclass b/meta/classes/boot-directdisk.bbclass
index 0da9932f4f..995d3e7fc6 100644
--- a/meta/classes/boot-directdisk.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/boot-directdisk.bbclass
@@ -71,10 +71,17 @@ boot_direct_populate() {
# Install bzImage, initrd, and rootfs.img in DEST for all loaders to use.
install -m 0644 ${STAGING_KERNEL_DIR}/bzImage $dest/vmlinuz
- if [ -n "${INITRD}" ] && [ -s "${INITRD}" ]; then
- install -m 0644 ${INITRD} $dest/initrd
+ # initrd is made of concatenation of multiple filesystem images
+ if [ -n "${INITRD}" ]; then
+ rm -f $dest/initrd
+ for fs in ${INITRD}
+ do
+ if [ -n "${fs}" ] && [ -s "${fs}" ]; then
+ cat ${fs} >> $dest/initrd
+ fi
+ done
+ chmod 0644 $dest/initrd
fi
-
}
build_boot_dd() {
diff --git a/meta/classes/bootimg.bbclass b/meta/classes/bootimg.bbclass
index d52aacea81..7b3ce65910 100644
--- a/meta/classes/bootimg.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/bootimg.bbclass
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
# an hdd)
# External variables (also used by syslinux.bbclass)
-# ${INITRD} - indicates a filesystem image to use as an initrd (optional)
+# ${INITRD} - indicates a list of filesystem images to concatenate and use as an initrd (optional)
# ${COMPRESSISO} - Transparent compress ISO, reduce size ~40% if set to 1
# ${NOISO} - skip building the ISO image if set to 1
# ${NOHDD} - skip building the HDD image if set to 1
@@ -67,9 +67,17 @@ populate() {
# Install bzImage, initrd, and rootfs.img in DEST for all loaders to use.
install -m 0644 ${STAGING_KERNEL_DIR}/bzImage ${DEST}/vmlinuz
-
- if [ -n "${INITRD}" ] && [ -s "${INITRD}" ]; then
- install -m 0644 ${INITRD} ${DEST}/initrd
+
+ # initrd is made of concatenation of multiple filesystem images
+ if [ -n "${INITRD}" ]; then
+ rm -f ${DEST}/initrd
+ for fs in ${INITRD}
+ do
+ if [ -s "${fs}" ]; then
+ cat ${fs} >> ${DEST}/initrd
+ fi
+ done
+ chmod 0644 ${DEST}/initrd
fi
if [ -n "${ROOTFS}" ] && [ -s "${ROOTFS}" ]; then
@@ -80,10 +88,19 @@ populate() {
build_iso() {
# Only create an ISO if we have an INITRD and NOISO was not set
- if [ -z "${INITRD}" ] || [ ! -s "${INITRD}" ] || [ "${NOISO}" = "1" ]; then
+ if [ -z "${INITRD}" ] || [ "${NOISO}" = "1" ]; then
bbnote "ISO image will not be created."
return
fi
+ # ${INITRD} is a list of multiple filesystem images
+ for fs in ${INITRD}
+ do
+ if [ ! -s "${fs}" ]; then
+ bbnote "ISO image will not be created. ${fs} is invalid."
+ return
+ fi
+ done
+
populate ${ISODIR}
diff --git a/meta/classes/grub-efi.bbclass b/meta/classes/grub-efi.bbclass
index 505d032cc8..47bd35e049 100644
--- a/meta/classes/grub-efi.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/grub-efi.bbclass
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
# Provide grub-efi specific functions for building bootable images.
# External variables
-# ${INITRD} - indicates a filesystem image to use as an initrd (optional)
+# ${INITRD} - indicates a list of filesystem images to concatenate and use as an initrd (optional)
# ${ROOTFS} - indicates a filesystem image to include as the root filesystem (optional)
# ${GRUB_GFXSERIAL} - set this to 1 to have graphics and serial in the boot menu
# ${LABELS} - a list of targets for the automatic config
diff --git a/meta/classes/syslinux.bbclass b/meta/classes/syslinux.bbclass
index b9701bf237..d6498d98bb 100644
--- a/meta/classes/syslinux.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/syslinux.bbclass
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
# Provide syslinux specific functions for building bootable images.
# External variables
-# ${INITRD} - indicates a filesystem image to use as an initrd (optional)
+# ${INITRD} - indicates a list of filesystem images to concatenate and use as an initrd (optional)
# ${ROOTFS} - indicates a filesystem image to include as the root filesystem (optional)
# ${AUTO_SYSLINUXMENU} - set this to 1 to enable creating an automatic menu
# ${LABELS} - a list of targets for the automatic config
diff --git a/meta/conf/documentation.conf b/meta/conf/documentation.conf
index 7fa3f318b9..31fbd6c43b 100644
--- a/meta/conf/documentation.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/documentation.conf
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ INHIBIT_PACKAGE_STRIP[doc] = "If set to "1", causes the build to not strip binar
INHERIT[doc] = "Causes the named class to be inherited at this point during parsing. The variable is only valid in configuration files."
INHERIT_DISTRO[doc] = "Lists classes that will be inherited at the distribution level. It is unlikely that you want to edit this variable."
INITRAMFS_FSTYPES[doc] = "Defines the format for the output image of an initial RAM disk (initramfs), which is used during boot."
-INITRD[doc] = "Indicates a filesystem image to use as an initial RAM disk (initrd)."
+INITRD[doc] = "Indicates list of filesystem images to concatenate and use as an initial RAM disk (initrd)."
INITSCRIPT_NAME[doc] = "The filename of the initialization script as installed to ${sysconfdir}/init.d."
INITSCRIPT_PACKAGES[doc] = "A list of the packages that contain initscripts. This variable is used in recipes when using update-rc.d.bbclass. The variable is optional and defaults to the PN variable."
INITSCRIPT_PARAMS[doc] = "Specifies the options to pass to update-rc.d. The variable is mandatory and is used in recipes when using update-rc.d.bbclass."