niedz., 1 mar 2020 o 14:43 Otavio Salvador <[email protected]> napisaĆ(a): > > Hello, > > On Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 12:03 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <[email protected]> wrote: > ... > > Over-The-Air updates are a crucial part of IoT systems based on linux. > > There are several OTA update frameworks available and many offer some > > sort of support in yocto (e.g. meta-mender, meta-rauc). There are certain > > operations that are common to all of them such as: generating binary > > delta patches, system recovery, creating provisioning images etc. > > > > This patch proposes to add a new layer in meta-openembedded dedicated to > > OTA. As the first functionality it adds a bbclass for generating binary > > delta images using two popular algorithms - vcdiff and rsync. > > > > Such images can then be easily packaged in update artifacts for different > > OTA frameworks. > > > > Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <[email protected]> > > I see the value of this, as we are also doing OTA update framework > development, however I wonder if it is worth a new layer for this. For > now, I'd say to put it inside meta-oe directly. >
This single class surely doesn't justify a new layer but I have a bunch of other stuff lined up for upstreaming if this is accepted. This is thematically separate from most of the recipes in meta-oe too. Bartosz -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel
