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Integrate SWUpdate into a PetaLinux Project


This post lists steps to integrate SWUpdate into a PetaLinux Project.

The results have not been thoroughly tested.

Steps

1. Clone the SWUpdate meta layer into ext_source:

2. Download these patches to the meta-swupdate directory

3. Apply the patches:

4. Follow the instructions for adding a layer listed in link (but use meta-swupdate instead of the example) and add the following to project-spec/meta-user/conf/petalinucbsp.conf:

You should have approximately these diffs once you're done:

5. Type petalinux-build and test.

Reference

Notes

You'll get SWUpdate 2017.1 with this method. Take a look at this link to see how to figure this out.

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