Bug 11369

Summary:	kernel-module-r8723bs contains no module for 4.10.0
Product:	[Build System, Metadata & Runtime] OE-Core	Reporter:	Hubert Zweckstetter <oecore>
Component:	kernel	Assignee:	Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED	QA Contact:
Severity:	normal
Priority:	Undecided	CC:	tom.zanussi
Version:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	Other
OS:	mips
Whiteboard:
OS type for building Yocto:	---	Type of Regression:	---
Verified:		Documentation change:	Don't know

Description Hubert Zweckstetter 2017-04-15 16:41:21 UTC

the kernel module r8723bs_4.4.1-4.10.0-r0_xc7346.ipk contains /lib/modules/4.8.0/kernel/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/r8723bs.ko and not the driver for kernel 4.10

opkg install kernel-module-r8723bs
said
Package kernel-module-r8723bs (git24+4eb60fe-r5) installed in root is up to date.

The module is needed in Edision osmega for wireless lan

#> uname -a
Linux osmega 4.10.0 #1 SMP Wed Feb 22 12:41:57 CET 2017 mips GNU/Linux

#> cat /etc/lsb-release
LSB_VERSION="core-4.1-noarch:core-4.1-mipsel"
DISTRIB_ID=openatv
DISTRIB_RELEASE=5.3
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="openatv 5.3"

Comment 1 Hubert Zweckstetter 2017-04-16 15:54:31 UTC

that was a mixup in opkg
fixed it with

opkg remove kernel-module-r8723bs --force-depends
opkg install kernel-module-r8723bs