On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 12:33 PM, Bob Cochran <yo...@mindchasers.com> wrote:
> On 03/10/2017 02:30 PM, Bob Cochran wrote:
>
> On 03/08/2017 04:26 AM, Zhenhua Luo wrote:
>
> Hi Bob,
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: meta-freescale-boun...@yoctoproject.org [mailto:meta-freescale-
> boun...@yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Bob Cochran
> Sent: Sunday, March 05, 2017 11:32 PM
>
> It's trying to add
>
> +KERNEL=="mmcblk*rpmb", GOTO="persistent_storage_end"
>
> to
>
> https://github.com/gentoo/eudev/blob/master/rules/60-persistent-
> storage.rules
>
>
> So, is it better to update skip-rules-for-mmc-rpmb-partition.patch or just
> remove
> eudev_%.bbappend from recipes-core/udev?
>
> [Zhenhua Luo] my suggestion is to update
> skip-rules-for-mmc-rpmb-partition.patch, do you mind to send a patch?
>
>
> Will do, but I'm going to try to understand the need for it first and why it
> doesn't apply to QoriQ ARM.
>
>
>
> I think we should get rid of the eudev_%.bbappend file and related patch
> because it's no longer needed.

Agreed. Please prepare the patch so we can clean up our metadata :-)

> At one point eudev/systemd had a similar patch as what meta-freescale has,
> but it was replaced by commit d2313434  (rules: storage - replace blacklist
> with explicit whitelist)
>
> $ git log -p d2313434
>
> commit d2313434acc1cf5387637e72f76c2ebe36d523e1
> Author: Kay Sievers <k...@vrfy.org>
> Date:   Thu Mar 12 15:03:30 2015 +0100
>
>     rules: storage - relace blacklist with explicit whitelist
>
>     Newly added kernel drivers repeatedly pass our blacklist and
>     cause trouble for the devices, because they do not expect to
>     be examined by udev's default rules which include blkid.
>
>     This turns the blacklist into a whitelist. Device type which
>     need support for additional symlinks need to be added to the
>     whitelist now.
>

Thank you for your in depth analysis :-)


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