Lobotomizing kernel-flash

[Alexander Sack]

Hi,

my flash-kernel fu is a bit rusty, but iirc setting env
FLASH_KERNEL_SKIP=1 might be what you want...

Otherwise, ogra and lool would know most tricks and details on this topic :)...

 - Alexander


On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 1:43 AM, Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com> wrote:
> git://kernel.ubuntu.com/rtg/kernel-snap.git
>
> I've got branches for amd64/i386 that seem to be working OK, though I've not
> been able to test them yet. I'm waiting on code to land for Snappy 2.0 (I
> think).
>
> I've been running into issues generating an initrd for armhf (which will
> eventually be tailored for Beagle Bone Black). The flash-kernel hooks
> complain there is no root device, a condition that I've had no luck solving.
> In the bbb-from-deb-16.04 branch of the repo you can see that I've hacked
> out some flash-kernel hooks that allow update-initramfs to succeed. See
> rootstock:build_chroot(). Surely there is a more elegant way to do this ?
>
>         sudo rm $CHROOT/usr/sbin/flash-kernel
>         sudo rm
> $CHROOT/usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/flash_kernel_set_root
>         sudo rm $CHROOT/etc/initramfs/post-update.d/flash-kernel
>
> I feel like I'm using a sledge hammer where a lighter touch might be just as
> effective.
>
> rtg
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