http://bugs.openembedded.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1182
Summary: Kernel modules are not stripped before they are packaged
Product: Openembedded
Version: unspecified
Platform: Other
OS/Version: Linux
Status: NEW
Severity: normal
Priority: P2
Component: Build
AssignedTo: [email protected]
ReportedBy: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
QAContact: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(From the mailinglist):
On 7/16/06, Phil Blundell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 11:59 +0200, Jan Janssens wrote:
> > I want my kernel modules to be stripped (using -g obviously) and they
> > are. But the stripping process takes place after they are packaged in
> > my deploy/ipk directory. So on my root_fs, the non-stripped modules
> > appear.
> I think this is an unfortunate case of bit-rot. I guess it's been
> broken for ages, actually: it's a bit odd that nobody has noticed
> before. It looks like this is probably broken in the Familiar 0.8.4
> tree as well.
>
> Module stripping is handled by module_strip.bbclass, which adds itself
> to the end of do_package(). When this was originally written, it meant
> that the stripping was interposed between do_package and do_package_ipk,
> so the modules would get stripped after having been installed into ${D}
> but prior to being packed up into the .ipk files. Sadly, nowadays,
> do_package_ipk() is called directly out of do_package(), so this doesn't
> work anymore: do_module_strip actually runs after all packaging has been
> completed.
>
> The easiest fix would be to make a new variable PACKAGESTRIPFUNCS (cf
> PACKAGEFUNCS) and arrange for populate_packages() to invoke all the
> functions named therein at an appropriate point: that'd probably be just
> before the "del localdata" at about line 230 of package.bbclass.
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