Defining group of machines


Oliver Westermann
 

Hey,

 

We’ve a product group with different devices, each having their machine-conf, eg

Device_a

Device_a_mini

Device_b

Device_b_mini <- Upcoming

Device_c <- Upcoming

 

Since device_a and device_a_mini share a lot of code, for them we use one of the machine overrides, describing the processor family, so I use RDEPENDS_${PN}_append_device_a if I just need it for device_a and RDEPENDS_${PN}_append_am57x for device_a and device_a_mini.

 

Now I’m in the situation that device_c will use the same CPU as device b, so I need something like a “group” of devices for family b.

 

How can I define a MACHINE_GROUP_device_b_group = “device_b device_b_mini” so I can do

RDEPENDS_${PN}_append_device_b_group or do_install_append_device_b_group()?

 

Best regards, Olli

 

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