Hi Manjukumar, On 08/06/2017 18:02, Manjukumar Harthikote Matha wrote: > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Luca Ceresoli [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2017 7:17 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Cc: Madhurkiran Harikrishnan <[email protected]>; Manjukumar Harthikote >> Matha <[email protected]> >> Subject: libmali-xlnx fetch from unknown host gitenterprise.xilinx.com >> >> Hi, >> >> I have an issue downloading the Mali 400 userspace libraries for ZynqMP. >> >> I'm using the rel-v2017.1 branch of the meta-xilinx layer (from github [0]). >> The >> libmali-xlnx recipe [1] tries to fetch from gitenterprise.xilinx.com, but >> this host name >> cannot be resolved so the fetch step fails. >> >> The documented at [2] has a link to a web page where a tarball can be >> downloaded. >> That tarball contains instructions to extract a second tarball and put a >> third tarball a >> directory, then configure bitbake to locate it as if it had been downloaded >> normally. >> This works but needs several manual steps, which must be repeated on any >> development host. >> Moreover it requires using SOURCE_MIRROR_URL, which thus cannot be used for >> other purposes. >> >> I'm currently writing a script to partially automate it, but it's a waste of >> time for me >> and everybody else wanting to just use this package. I also expect it to >> break as soon >> as a new version of the tarball is released and the meta-xilinx recipe >> updated. >> >> It is desirable that libmali-xlnx can download its files without any human >> intervention, just like any other recipe. Is there a plan to achieve that? >> > Agreed it is pain, but the restriction is due to ARM licensing. We are > working to get it resolved with ARM
Many thanks for the prompt reply! I suspected some licensing restriction issue... I hope they can be resolved soon. I noticed the Mali libraries for other projects are downloadable without troubles, so I hope the same can be done for Xilinx as well: * https://github.com/linux-sunxi/sunxi-mali-proprietary * https://github.com/mdrjr/c2_mali Best regards, -- Luca -- _______________________________________________ meta-xilinx mailing list [email protected] https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/meta-xilinx
