9234 2016-03-10 10:19:44 +0000 ext2.gz.u-boot build failed for core-image-sato-sdk rootfs 2016-03-10 15:57:48 +0000 1 1 6 Yocto Project Subprojects Sato sato svn Other arm RESOLVED INVALID Undecided normal --- 1 zhenhua.luo richard.purdie --- --- No (bug/feature does not impact docs) oldest_to_newest 59857 0 zhenhua.luo 2016-03-10 10:19:44 +0000 When the master branch of poky is used for building ext2.gz.u-boot rootfs image for qemuarm target, the build failed as the following. Build Configuration: BB_VERSION = "1.29.0" BUILD_SYS = "x86_64-linux" NATIVELSBSTRING = "Ubuntu-12.04" TARGET_SYS = "arm-poky-linux-gnueabi" MACHINE = "qemuarm" DISTRO = "poky" DISTRO_VERSION = "2.0+snapshot-20160309" TUNE_FEATURES = "arm armv5 thumb dsp" TARGET_FPU = "soft" meta meta-poky meta-yocto-bsp = "master:5ac3dc76a5afc2ed35b1abfc8e330e0c580eadf0" Failed Logs: | Image Name: core-image-sato-sdk-qemuarm-2016 | Created: Wed Mar 9 06:11:14 2016 | Image Type: ARM Linux RAMDisk Image (gzip compressed) | Data Size: 445885242 Bytes = 435434.81 kB = 425.23 MB | Load Address: 00000000 | Entry Point: 00000000 | mkimage: Write error on /home/yocto/poky/qemuarm/tmp/deploy/images/qemuarm/core-image-sato-sdk-qemuarm-20160309120517.rootfs.ext2.u-boot: Bad address | WARNING: /home/yocto/poky/qemuarm/tmp/work/qemuarm-poky-linux-gnueabi/core-image-sato-sdk/1.0-r0/temp/run.do_image_ext2.4861:1 exit 1 from 'mkimage -A arm -O linux -T ramdisk -C $2 -n core-image-sato-sdk-qemuarm-20160309120517 -d /home/yocto/poky/qemuarm/tmp/deploy/images/qemuarm/$1 /home/yocto/poky/qemuarm/tmp/deploy/images/qemuarm/$1.u-boot' | ERROR: Function failed: do_image_ext2 (log file is located at /home/yocto/poky/qemuarm/tmp/work/qemuarm-poky-linux-gnueabi/core-image-sato-sdk/1.0-r0/temp/log.do_image_ext2.4861) 59870 1 richard.purdie 2016-03-10 15:57:48 +0000 qemuarm doesn't use uboot and has no configuration for it, hence this error isn't really surprising. This isn't a bug, the uboot image type wouldn't be expected to work for MACHINE=qemuarm.