layerscape: problems with image builder

[Y.b. Lu]

Hi Martin,

Sorry for my late. I will check the issue ASAP.
Thank you.

Best regards,
Yangbo Lu

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Schiller <ms at dev.tdt.de>
> Sent: 2021年5月17日 21:16
> To: Openwrt Devel <openwrt-devel at lists.openwrt.org>
> Cc: Y.b. Lu <yangbo.lu at nxp.com>
> Subject: layerscape: problems with image builder
> 
> When trying to build an image for the Layerscape "NXP LS1046A-RDB SD Card
> Boot" target using Image Builder, you get the following error
> messages:
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ...
> Package list missing or not up-to-date, generating it.
> 
> Building package index...
> Downloading file:packages/Packages
> Updated list of available packages in <XXX> Downloading
> file:packages/Packages.sig Signature check passed.
> Collected errors:
>   * opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package fmc.
>   * opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package fmc-eth-config.
>   * opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package layerscape-fman.
>   * opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package tfa-ls1046a-rdb-sdboot.
> make[3]: *** [Makefile:167: package_install] Error 255
> make[2]: *** [Makefile:132: _call_manifest] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [Makefile:251: manifest] Error 2 ...
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> The following is noticeable:
> 1. All these packages are listed in the "DEVICES_PACKAGES" of this
>     target.
> 2. the packages "fmc" and "fmc-eth-config" do not exist at all.
> 3. the packages "layerscape-fman" and "tfa-ls1046a-rdb-sdboot" do not
>     have a "package/install" routine and therefore do not create an ipk
>     file. Only binary blobs are installed via "Build/InstallDev", which
>     are then used during image assembly.
> 
> Since "fmc" and "fmc-eth-config" do not exist, we should remove these entries
> from the "DEVICE_PACKAGES".
> 
> For the other two it is a bit more difficult. For this, a mechanism similar to
> PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS on image level would be useful or necessary.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> - Martin