NAK: [xenial/gcp][bionic/gcp][cosmic/gcp][PATCH] UBUNTU: Add the linux-modules-extra-gcp/gke meta package

[Po-Hsu Lin]

Ah OK,
I was cooking this with the 4.13 kernel, which did have the
linux-image-extra package.

Since we're now 4.15 and it's gone, I will send a V2 for this.

Thanks!
Sam

On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 7:23 PM, Kleber Souza
<kleber.souza at canonical.com> wrote:
> On 07/10/18 11:13, Po-Hsu Lin wrote:
>> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1780923
>>
>> linux-image-gcp/gke does not install extra modules by default. Because
>> of that, there's no simple way for users and for the testing
>> infrastructure to install them.
>>
>> Add a meta package to always follow the latest
>> linux-modules-extra-<version>-gcp/gke package available.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Po-Hsu Lin <po-hsu.lin at canonical.com>
>> ---
>>  debian/control.d/gcp | 8 ++++++++
>>  debian/control.d/gke | 8 ++++++++
>>  2 files changed, 16 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/debian/control.d/gcp b/debian/control.d/gcp
>> index 1db6cd3..263b6d4 100644
>> --- a/debian/control.d/gcp
>> +++ b/debian/control.d/gcp
>> @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
>> +Package: linux-extra at SUFFIX@
>
> Shouldn't this be linux-modules-extra at SUFFIX@ ? There are no other
> package in the repo called linux-extra*.
>
>> +Architecture: amd64
>> +Section: kernel
>> +Depends: ${misc:Depends}, linux-image-extra-${kernel-abi-version}@SUFFIX@
>
> The binary package produced is called
>
> linux-modules-extra-<kernel-abi>-gcp
>
> So above should be
>
> linux-modules-extra-${kernel-abi-version}@SUFFIX@
>
>
>> +Description: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Linux kernel extra modules
>> + This package will always depend on the latest Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
>> + extra modules package available.
>> +
>>  Package: linux-headers at SUFFIX@
>>  Architecture: amd64
>>  Section: kernel
>> diff --git a/debian/control.d/gke b/debian/control.d/gke
>> index 96b38d1..96aa554 100644
>> --- a/debian/control.d/gke
>> +++ b/debian/control.d/gke
>> @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
>> +Package: linux-extra at SUFFIX@
>
> Same here: linux-modules-extra at SUFFIX@
>
>> +Architecture: amd64
>> +Section: kernel
>> +Depends: ${misc:Depends}, linux-image-extra-${kernel-abi-version}@SRCSUFFIX@
>
> linux-modules-extra-${kernel-abi-version}@SRCSUFFIX@
>
>
>> +Description: Google Container Engine (GKE) Linux kernel extra modules
>> + This package will always depend on the latest Google Container Engine (GKE)
>> + extra modules package available.
>> +
>>  Package: linux-headers at SUFFIX@
>>  Architecture: amd64
>>  Section: kernel
>>
>
>
> Thanks,
> Kleber