diff options
author | Patrick Vacek <patrickvacek@gmail.com> | 2017-12-15 12:07:17 +0100 |
---|---|---|
committer | Patrick Vacek <patrickvacek@gmail.com> | 2017-12-15 12:07:17 +0100 |
commit | 037d091061bbb98ee41ee53270889ba0e9ebd8d1 (patch) | |
tree | 7284b9a9b0ace080262c37f019c549b6ca36fdab /README.adoc | |
parent | 057fe7e802dd2bfbbe85f57bef99bbdf0f8c25a2 (diff) | |
download | meta-updater-037d091061bbb98ee41ee53270889ba0e9ebd8d1.tar.gz |
Update documentation, specifically about variables to support secondaries.
Also add a missing mkdir so that SOTA_SECONDARY_ECUS actually works. We
can improve this in the future but for now it works and I'm using it.
Diffstat (limited to 'README.adoc')
-rw-r--r-- | README.adoc | 21 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc index b4608d5..7b4cf2b 100644 --- a/README.adoc +++ b/README.adoc | |||
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ | |||
1 | = meta-updater | 1 | = meta-updater |
2 | 2 | ||
3 | This layer enables over-the-air updates (OTA) with https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree[OSTree] and https://github.com/advancedtelematic/rvi_sota_client[RVI SOTA client]. | 3 | This layer enables over-the-air updates (OTA) with https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree[OSTree] and https://github.com/advancedtelematic/aktualizr[Aktualizr]. |
4 | 4 | ||
5 | https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree[OSTree] is a tool for atomic full file system upgrades with rollback capability. OSTree has several advantages over traditional dual-bank systems, but the most important one is that it minimizes network bandwidth and data storage footprint by sharing files with the same contents across file system deployments. | 5 | https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree[OSTree] is a tool for atomic full file system upgrades with rollback capability. OSTree has several advantages over traditional dual-bank systems, but the most important one is that it minimizes network bandwidth and data storage footprint by sharing files with the same contents across file system deployments. |
6 | 6 | ||
7 | https://github.com/advancedtelematic/rvi_sota_client[RVI SOTA client] and/or https://github.com/advancedtelematic/aktualizr[aktualizr] add authentication and provisioning capabilities to OTA and are integrated with OSTree. You can connect with the open-source https://github.com/advancedtelematic/rvi_sota_server[RVI SOTA server] or sign up for a free account at https://app.atsgarage.com[ATS Garage] to get started. | 7 | https://github.com/advancedtelematic/aktualizr[Aktualizr] (and https://github.com/advancedtelematic/rvi_sota_client[RVI SOTA client]) add authentication and provisioning capabilities to OTA and are integrated with OSTree. You can connect with the open-source https://github.com/advancedtelematic/rvi_sota_server[RVI SOTA server] or sign up for a free account at https://app.atsgarage.com[ATS Garage] to get started. |
8 | 8 | ||
9 | == Build | 9 | == Build |
10 | 10 | ||
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ If you already have a Yocto-based project and you want to add atomic filesystem | |||
22 | 22 | ||
23 | You can then build your image as usual, with bitbake. After building the root file system, bitbake will then create an https://ostree.readthedocs.io/en/latest/manual/adapting-existing/[OSTree-enabled version] of it, commit it to your local OSTree repo and (optionally) push it to a remote server. Additionally, a live disk image will be created (normally named $\{IMAGE_NAME}.-sdimg-ota e.g. core-image-raspberrypi3.rpi-sdimg-ota). You can control this behaviour through <<variables in your local.conf,OSTree-related variables in your local.conf>>. | 23 | You can then build your image as usual, with bitbake. After building the root file system, bitbake will then create an https://ostree.readthedocs.io/en/latest/manual/adapting-existing/[OSTree-enabled version] of it, commit it to your local OSTree repo and (optionally) push it to a remote server. Additionally, a live disk image will be created (normally named $\{IMAGE_NAME}.-sdimg-ota e.g. core-image-raspberrypi3.rpi-sdimg-ota). You can control this behaviour through <<variables in your local.conf,OSTree-related variables in your local.conf>>. |
24 | 24 | ||
25 | === Build with OpenIVI | ||
26 | |||
27 | === Build in AGL | 25 | === Build in AGL |
28 | 26 | ||
29 | With AGL you can just add agl-sota feature while configuring your build environment: | 27 | With AGL you can just add agl-sota feature while configuring your build environment: |
@@ -67,11 +65,16 @@ Although we have used U-Boot so far, other boot loaders can be configured work w | |||
67 | 65 | ||
68 | == SOTA-related variables in local.conf | 66 | == SOTA-related variables in local.conf |
69 | 67 | ||
70 | * OSTREE_REPO - path to your OSTree repository. Defaults to "$\{DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE}/ostree_repo" | 68 | * `OSTREE_REPO` - path to your OSTree repository. Defaults to `$\{DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE}/ostree_repo` |
71 | * OSTREE_BRANCHNAME - the branch your rootfs will be committed to. Defaults to "ota" | 69 | * `OSTREE_BRANCHNAME` - the branch your rootfs will be committed to. Defaults to the same value as `MACHINE`. |
72 | * OSTREE_OSNAME - OS deployment name on your target device. For more information about deployments and osnames see the https://ostree.readthedocs.io/en/latest/manual/deployment/[OSTree documentation]. Defaults to "poky". | 70 | * `OSTREE_OSNAME` - OS deployment name on your target device. For more information about deployments and osnames see the https://ostree.readthedocs.io/en/latest/manual/deployment/[OSTree documentation]. Defaults to "poky". |
73 | * OSTREE_INITRAMFS_IMAGE - initramfs/initrd image that is used as a proxy while booting into OSTree deployment. Do not change this setting unless you are sure that your initramfs can serve as such a proxy. | 71 | * `OSTREE_INITRAMFS_IMAGE` - initramfs/initrd image that is used as a proxy while booting into OSTree deployment. Do not change this setting unless you are sure that your initramfs can serve as such a proxy. |
74 | * SOTA_PACKED_CREDENTIALS - when set, your ostree commit will be pushed to a remote repo as a bitbake step. This should be the path to a JSON credentials file in https://github.com/advancedtelematic/sota-tools#credentials[the format accepted by garage-push]. | 72 | * `SOTA_PACKED_CREDENTIALS` - when set, your ostree commit will be pushed to a remote repo as a bitbake step. This should be the path to a zipped credentials file in https://github.com/advancedtelematic/aktualizr/blob/master/docs/credentials.adoc[the format accepted by garage-push]. |
73 | * `SOTA_CLIENT_PROV` - which provisioning method to use. Valid options are https://github.com/advancedtelematic/aktualizr/blob/master/docs/automatic-provisioning.adoc[`aktualizr-auto-prov`], https://github.com/advancedtelematic/aktualizr/blob/master/docs/implicit-provisioning.adoc[`aktualizr-implicit-prov`], and `aktualizr-hsm-test-prov`. The default is `aktualizr-auto-prov`. This can also be set to an empty string to avoid using a provisioning recipe. | ||
74 | * `SOTA_CLIENT_FEATURES` - extensions to aktualizr. Multiple can be specified if separated by spaces. Valid options are `hsm` (to build with HSM support) and `secondary-example` (to install an example https://github.com/advancedtelematic/aktualizr/blob/master/docs/legacysecondary.adoc[legacy secondary interface] in the image). | ||
75 | * `SOTA_LEGACY_SECONDARY_INTERFACE` - path to a legacy secondary interface installed on the device. To use the example interface from the Aktualizr repo, use `/usr/bin/example-interface` and make sure `SOTA_CLIENT_FEATURES = "secondary-example"`. | ||
76 | * `SOTA_SECONDARY_ECUS` - a list of paths separated by spaces of JSON configuration files for virtual secondaries on the host. These will be installed into `/var/sota/ecus` on the device. | ||
77 | * `SOTA_VIRTUAL_SECONDARIES` - a list of paths separated by spaces of JSON configuration files for virtual secondaries installed on the device. If `SOTA_SECONDARY_ECUS` is used to install them, then you can expect them to be installed in `/var/sota/ecus`. | ||
75 | 78 | ||
76 | == Usage | 79 | == Usage |
77 | 80 | ||