Removing bootsplash support since it hasn't been in a kernel we've supported for years now, causes confusion amongst users, and really wasn't being used and caused issues with 2.6/initrd creation in some corner cases.

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.gentoo.org/var/svnroot/genkernel/trunk@534 67a159dc-881f-0410-a524-ba9dfbe2cb84

ChangeLog

@@ -2,6 +2,17 @@
 # Copyright 2006-2007 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2
 # $Header: $
 
+  17 Sep 2007; Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@gentoo.org> README,
+  alpha/config.sh, gen_bootloader.sh, gen_cmdline.sh, gen_configkernel.sh,
+  gen_determineargs.sh, gen_initrd.sh, gen_package.sh, genkernel,
+  genkernel.8, genkernel.conf, ia64/config.sh, mips/config.sh,
+  parisc/config.sh, parisc64/config.sh, ppc/config.sh, ppc64/config.sh,
+  sparc/config.sh, sparc64/config.sh, um/config.sh, x86/config.sh,
+  x86_64/config.sh, xen0/config.sh, xenU/config.sh:
+  Removing bootsplash support since it hasn't been in a kernel we've supported
+  for years now, causes confusion amongst users, and really wasn't being used
+  and caused issues with 2.6/initrd creation in some corner cases.
+
   17 Sep 2007; Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@gentoo.org>
   -pkg/genkernel-svn-suspend.patch:
   Removing the reversal patch for the suspend removal, since it will no longer

README

@@ -18,13 +18,6 @@ PORTING:
 
 IMPORTANT KERNEL NOTES:
   - You MUST have /dev/pts turned on.
-  - If you want Bootsplash, you MUST have VESAFB enabled for 2.6,
-    other framebuffers won't work.  You MUST also enable
-    "video mode selection support" and "Framebuffer Console support"
-  - From gentoo-dev-sources-2.6.8 and above, bootsplash has been replaced
-    with gensplash.  Gensplash has the same kernel configuration requirements
-    as bootsplash, but works properly with any framebuffer device.
-  - To build a kernel with Genkernel you must have  
     "Block devices->Loopback device support"  
     "Block devices->RAM disk support"
   - To boot genkernel properly, the kernel config must have
@@ -38,7 +31,7 @@ BOOTING A KERNEL WITH INITRD:
     root=	needs to point to the ramdisk (should stay at /dev/ram0)
     init=	needs to point to the linuxrc file to execute on the ramdisk
     vga=	should be the resolution you want your screen. 0x317 is
-    		1024x768 - 16bpp and you'll get a pretty bootsplash if
+    		1024x768 - 16bpp and you'll get a pretty splash if
     		configured properly
 
   GRUB EXAMPLE ENTRY:

alpha/config.sh

@@ -1,14 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# x86/config.sh
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE="boot"
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE_2=""
 KERNEL_BINARY="arch/alpha/boot/vmlinux.gz"
 
-# The dietlibc portion of busybox is commented out right now
-# other stuff seems to compile fine though
-USE_DIETLIBC=1
-
 [ -z "${MAKEOPTS}" ] && MAKEOPTS="-j2"
 
 KERNEL_MAKE=make
@@ -23,5 +18,3 @@ UTILS_AS=as
 UTILS_LD=ld
 
 COMPRESS_INITRD=yes
-
-BOOTSPLASH=no

gen_bootloader.sh

@@ -61,11 +61,9 @@ EOF
 				echo -e "\tkernel /kernel-${KNAME}-${ARCH}-${KV} root=${GRUB_ROOTFS}" >> ${GRUB_CONF}
 			else
 				echo -e "\tkernel /kernel-${KNAME}-${ARCH}-${KV} root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc real_root=${GRUB_ROOTFS}" >> ${GRUB_CONF}
-				if [ "${PAT}" -gt '4' -a  "${CMD_BOOTSPLASH}" != '1' ]
+				if [ "${PAT}" -gt '4' ]
 				then
 				    echo -e "\tinitrd /initramfs-${KNAME}-${ARCH}-${KV}" >> ${GRUB_CONF}
-				else
-				    echo -e "\tinitrd /initrd-${KNAME}-${ARCH}-${KV}" >> ${GRUB_CONF}
 				fi
 			fi
 			echo >> ${GRUB_CONF}

gen_cmdline.sh

@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ longusage() {
   echo "	--no-clean		Do not run make clean before compilation"
   echo "	--no-mrproper		Do not run make mrproper before compilation"
   echo "	--oldconfig		Implies --no-clean and runs a 'make oldconfig'"
-  echo "	--bootsplash		Install bootsplash support to the initrd"
-  echo "	--no-bootsplash		Do not use bootsplash"
   echo "	--gensplash		Install gensplash support into bzImage"
   echo "	--no-gensplash		Do not use gensplash"
   echo "	--install		Install the kernel after building"
@@ -67,7 +65,6 @@ longusage() {
   echo "	--no-mountboot		Don't mount BOOTDIR automatically"  
   echo "	--bootdir=<dir>		Set the location of the boot-directory, default is /boot"
   echo "  Initialization"
-  echo "	--bootsplash=<theme>	Force bootsplash using <theme>"
   echo "	--gensplash=<theme>	Force gensplash using <theme>"
   echo "	--gensplash-res=<res>	Select gensplash resolutions"
   echo "	--do-keymap-auto	Forces keymap selection at boot"
@@ -110,8 +107,7 @@ longusage() {
   echo "				will be made against a kernel source tree"
   echo "	--initramfs-overlay=<dir>"
   echo "				Directory structure to include in the initramfs,"
-  echo "				only available on 2.6 kernels that do not use"
+  echo "				only available on 2.6 kernels"
-  echo "				bootsplash"
 }
 
 usage() {

gen_configkernel.sh

@@ -93,10 +93,10 @@ config_kernel() {
 	fi
 
 	# Force this on if we are a 2.4 kernel or less
-	# Force this on if we are using bootsplash
 	# This is required for initrd support
 	# Initramfs doesn't require this
-	if [ "${KERN_24}" -eq '1' -o "${CMD_BOOTSPLASH}" = '1' ]
+	# TODO: force on with --genzimage
+	if [ "${KERN_24}" -eq '1' ]
 	then
 	    # Make sure Ext2 support is on...
 	    sed -i ${KERNEL_DIR}/.config -e 's/#\? \?CONFIG_EXT2_FS[ =].*/CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y/g'

gen_determineargs.sh

@@ -216,18 +216,6 @@ determine_real_args() {
 	UNIONFS_MODULES_BINCACHE=`arch_replace "${UNIONFS_MODULES_BINCACHE}"`
 	BLKID_BINCACHE=`arch_replace "${BLKID_BINCACHE}"`
 	
-	if [ "${CMD_BOOTSPLASH}" != '' ]
-	then
-		BOOTSPLASH=${CMD_BOOTSPLASH}
-	fi
-
-	if isTrue ${BOOTSPLASH}
-	then
-		BOOTSPLASH=1
-	else
-		BOOTSPLASH=0
-	fi
-
 	if [ "${CMD_GENSPLASH}" != '' ]
 	then
 		GENSPLASH=${CMD_GENSPLASH}

gen_initrd.sh

@@ -377,28 +377,6 @@ create_initrd() {
 		mv ${TMPDIR}/initrd-${KV}.gz ${TMPDIR}/initrd-${KV}
 	fi
 
-	if [ "${BOOTSPLASH}" -eq "1" ]
-	then
-		if [ -x /sbin/splash ]
-		then
-			[ -z "${BOOTSPLASH_THEME}" ] && [ -e /etc/conf.d/bootsplash.conf ] && source /etc/conf.d/bootsplash.conf
-			[ -z "${BOOTSPLASH_THEME}" ] && [ -e /etc/conf.d/bootsplash ] && source /etc/conf.d/bootsplash
-			[ -z "${BOOTSPLASH_THEME}" ] && BOOTSPLASH_THEME=default
-			print_info 1 "        >> Installing bootsplash [ using the ${BOOTSPLASH_THEME} theme ]..."
-			for bootRes in '800x600' '1024x768' '1280x1024' '1600x1200'
-			do
-				if [ -f "/etc/bootsplash/${BOOTSPLASH_THEME}/config/bootsplash-${bootRes}.cfg" ]
-				then
-					/sbin/splash -s -f /etc/bootsplash/${BOOTSPLASH_THEME}/config/bootsplash-${bootRes}.cfg >> ${TMPDIR}/initrd-${KV} ||
-						gen_die "Error: could not copy ${bootRes} bootsplash!"
-				else
-					print_warning 1 "splash: Did not find a bootsplash for the ${bootRes} resolution..."
-				fi
-			done
-		else
-			print_warning 1 '        >> No bootsplash detected; skipping!'
-		fi
-	fi
 	if ! isTrue "${CMD_NOINSTALL}"
 	then
 		copy_image_with_preserve "initrd" \

gen_package.sh

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ gen_minkernpackage()
 	
 	if [ "${GENERATE_Z_IMAGE}" != '1' ]
 	then
-	    if [ "${KERN_24}" != '1' -a  "${CMD_BOOTSPLASH}" != '1' ]
+	    if [ "${KERN_24}" != '1' ]
 	    then
 		    [ "${BUILD_INITRD}" -ne 0 ] && { cp "${TMPDIR}/initramfs-${KV}" "${TEMP}/minkernpackage/initramfs-${ARCH}-${KV}" || gen_die 'Could not copy the initramfs for the kernel package!'; }
 	    else

genkernel

@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ then
 		compile_devfsd
 	fi
 
-	if [ "${KERN_24}" != '1' -a  "${CMD_BOOTSPLASH}" != '1' ]
+	if [ "${KERN_24}" != '1' ]
 	then
 	    if [ "${BUSYBOX}" -eq '1' ]
 	    then
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ then
 		print_info 1 ''
 		print_info 1 '    Where $ROOT is the device node for your root partition as the'
 		print_info 1 '    one specified in /etc/fstab'
-	elif [ "${KERN_24}" != '1' -a  "${CMD_BOOTSPLASH}" != '1' ]
+	elif [ "${KERN_24}" != '1' ]
 	then
 		print_info 1 '    real_root=/dev/$ROOT'
 		print_info 1 ''
@@ -376,7 +376,6 @@ then
 	print_info 1 'WARNING... WARNING... WARNING...'
 	print_info 1 'Additional kernel cmdline arguments that *may* be required to boot properly...'
 	[ "${GENSPLASH}" -eq '1' ] && print_info 1 "add \"vga=791 splash=silent,theme:${GENSPLASH_THEME} console=tty1 quiet\" if you use a gensplash framebuffer ]"
-	[ "${BOOTSPLASH}" -eq '1' ] && print_info 1 'add "vga=791 splash=silent" if you use a bootsplash framebuffer'
 	[ "${LVM2}" -eq '1' ] && print_info 1 'add "dolvm2" for lvm2 support'
 	[ "${EVMS2}" -eq '1' ] && print_info 1 'add "doevms2" for evms support'
 	[ "${DMRAID}" -eq '1' ] && print_info 1 'add "dodmraid" for dmraid support'

genkernel.8

@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ parameters to be used.
 All that is needed to run genkernel is just ``genkernel'' with an action
 and any flags you might need:
 .PP
-# genkernel --menuconfig --no-clean --no-install --bootsplash all
+# genkernel --menuconfig --no-clean --no-install all
 .PP
 This would produce a kernel, asking you what how to configure it
-to your desire, leaving alone any existing compiled object files, enabling
+to your desire, leaving alone any existing compiled object files, butt not
-bootsplash support but not installing anything.
+installing anything.
 .SH ACTIONS
 An action tells genkernel what you want it to do - the following
 actions are supported:
@@ -175,12 +175,6 @@ module compilation stage of 2.4 series kernels to avoid bottlenecks; the
 .PP
 .BR Initialization
 .TP
-\fB\-\-\fR[no\-]\fBbootsplash=\fR<theme>
-If the extra argument is specified, bootsplash is forced using <theme>
-rather than the default theme specified in your bootsplash
-configuration. If \fB\-\-no-bootsplash\fR is specified, then
-bootsplash is disabled.
-.TP
 \fB\-\-\fR[no\-]\fBgensplash=\fR<theme>
 If the extra argument is specified, gensplash is forced using <theme>
 rather than the default theme specified in your gensplash
@@ -253,8 +247,7 @@ against a kernel source tree.
 .TP
 \fB\-\-initramfs\-overlay=\fR<dir>
 Directory structure to inject into the initramfs.
-Only available on 2.6 kernels that don't use bootsplash; use a CPIO
+use a CPIO archive as a parameter.
-archive as a parameter.
 .SH INITRD OPTIONS
 The following options can be passed as kernel parameters from the
 bootloader, which the initrd scripts would recognize.

genkernel.conf

@@ -19,9 +19,6 @@ CLEAN="yes"
 # Run 'make mrproper' before configuration/compilation?
 MRPROPER="yes"
 
-# Copy bootsplash into the initrd image?
-BOOTSPLASH="yes"
-
 # Override the arch detection?
 # ARCH_OVERRIDE="x86"
 

ia64/config.sh

@@ -1,14 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# x86/config.sh
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE=""
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE_2=""
 KERNEL_BINARY="vmlinux.gz"
 
-# The dietlibc portion of busybox is commented out right now
-# other stuff seems to compile fine though
-USE_DIETLIBC=1
-
 [ -z "${MAKEOPTS}" ] && MAKEOPTS="-j2"
 
 KERNEL_MAKE=make
@@ -23,4 +18,3 @@ UTILS_AS=as
 UTILS_LD=ld
 
 COMPRESS_INITRD=yes
-BOOTSPLASH=no

mips/config.sh

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# genkernel config.sh for mips systems
 
 # Kernel Build Info
 KERNEL_MAKE=make
@@ -16,7 +15,6 @@ USE_DIETLIBC=0
 
 # Initrd/Initramfs Options
 COMPRESS_INITRD="yes"
-BOOTSPLASH=0
 GENSPLASH=0
 USECOLOR="yes"
 NOINITRDMODULES="yes"

parisc/config.sh

@@ -1,16 +1,11 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# parisc/config.sh
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE="vmlinux"
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE_2=""
 KERNEL_BINARY="vmlinux"
 
-USE_DIETLIBC=0
-
 [ -z "${MAKEOPTS}" ] && MAKEOPTS="-j2"
 
-BOOTSPLASH=0
-
 KERNEL_MAKE=make
 UTILS_MAKE=make
 
@@ -23,4 +18,3 @@ UTILS_AS=as
 UTILS_LD=ld
 
 COMPRESS_INITRD=yes
-

parisc64/config.sh

@@ -1,16 +1,11 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# parisc/config.sh
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE="vmlinux"
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE_2=""
 KERNEL_BINARY="vmlinux"
 
-USE_DIETLIBC=0
-
 [ -z "${MAKEOPTS}" ] && MAKEOPTS="-j2"
 
-BOOTSPLASH=0
-
 KERNEL_MAKE=make
 UTILS_MAKE=make
 

ppc/config.sh

@@ -1,13 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# ppc/config.sh
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE="vmlinux"
 KERNEL_BINARY="vmlinux"
 
-# The dietlibc portion of busybox is commented out right now
-# other stuff seems to compile fine though
-USE_DIETLIBC=1
-
 [ -z "${MAKEOPTS}" ] && MAKEOPTS="-j2"
 
 KERNEL_MAKE=make

ppc64/config.sh

@@ -1,13 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# ppc/config.sh
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE="vmlinux"
 KERNEL_BINARY="vmlinux"
 
-# The dietlibc portion of busybox is commented out right now
-# other stuff seems to compile fine though
-USE_DIETLIBC=1
-
 [ -z "${MAKEOPTS}" ] && MAKEOPTS="-j2"
 
 KERNEL_MAKE=make
@@ -22,4 +17,3 @@ UTILS_AS=as
 UTILS_LD=ld
 
 COMPRESS_INITRD=yes
-

sparc/config.sh

@@ -1,14 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# sparc/config.sh
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE="vmlinux"
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE_2=""
 KERNEL_BINARY="vmlinux"
 
-# The dietlibc portion of busybox is commented out right now
-# other stuff seems to compile fine though
-USE_DIETLIBC=0
-
 [ -z "${MAKEOPTS}" ] && MAKEOPTS="-j1"
 
 KERNEL_MAKE=make
@@ -21,5 +16,4 @@ UTILS_AS=as
 UTILS_LD=ld
 
 COMPRESS_INITRD=yes
-BOOTSPLASH="no"
 USECOLOR="no"

sparc64/config.sh

@@ -1,14 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-#sparc64-config.sh
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE="vmlinux"
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE_2="image"
 KERNEL_BINARY="arch/sparc64/boot/image"
 
-# Busybox 1.00-pre3 won't build with dietlibc, when it does we
-# can turn this flag on
-USE_DIETLIBC=0
-
 [ -z "${MAKEOPTS}" ] && MAKEOPTS="-j2"
 
 KERNEL_MAKE=make
@@ -23,5 +18,4 @@ UTILS_AS=as
 UTILS_LD=ld
 
 COMPRESS_INITRD=yes
-BOOTSPLASH="no"
 USECOLOR="no"

um/config.sh

@@ -1,14 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# x86/config.sh
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE="linux"
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE_2=""
 KERNEL_BINARY="linux"
 
-# The dietlibc portion of busybox is commented out right now
-# other stuff seems to compile fine though
-USE_DIETLIBC=1
-
 [ -z "${MAKEOPTS}" ] && MAKEOPTS="-j2"
 
 KERNEL_MAKE="make ARCH=um"

x86/config.sh

@@ -1,14 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# x86/config.sh
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE="bzImage"
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE_2=""
 KERNEL_BINARY="arch/i386/boot/bzImage"
 
-# The dietlibc portion of busybox is commented out right now
-# other stuff seems to compile fine though
-USE_DIETLIBC=1
-
 [ -z "${MAKEOPTS}" ] && MAKEOPTS="-j2"
 
 KERNEL_MAKE=make

x86_64/config.sh

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# x86_64/config.sh
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE="bzImage"
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE_2=""
 KERNEL_BINARY="arch/x86_64/boot/bzImage"
 
-USE_DIETLIBC=1
-
 [ -z "${MAKEOPTS}" ] && MAKEOPTS="-j2"
 
 KERNEL_MAKE=make
@@ -21,4 +18,3 @@ UTILS_AS=as
 UTILS_LD=ld
 
 COMPRESS_INITRD=yes
-

xen0/config.sh

@@ -1,14 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# x86/config.sh
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE=""
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE_2=""
 KERNEL_BINARY="vmlinuz"
 
-# The dietlibc portion of busybox is commented out right now
-# other stuff seems to compile fine though
-USE_DIETLIBC=0
-
 [ -z "${MAKEOPTS}" ] && MAKEOPTS="-j2"
 
 KERNEL_MAKE="make ARCH=xen"

xenU/config.sh

@@ -1,14 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# x86/config.sh
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE=""
 KERNEL_MAKE_DIRECTIVE_2=""
 KERNEL_BINARY="vmlinuz"
 
-# The dietlibc portion of busybox is commented out right now
-# other stuff seems to compile fine though
-USE_DIETLIBC=1
-
 [ -z "${MAKEOPTS}" ] && MAKEOPTS="-j2"
 
 KERNEL_MAKE="make ARCH=xen"