On Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 08:22:40PM +0200, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 11:46:34AM +0000, Richard Purdie wrote:
> > On Tue, 2026-03-24 at 10:44 +0200, Dmitry Baryshkov via 
> > lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> > > Without DEFAULT_RPROVIDERs for the virtual packages OE behaviour is
> > > not deterministic, it's not always obvious, which package will be
> > > selected to fulfill the dependency.
> > 
> > Can you be more specific about how it isn't deterministic? We should
> > fix that.
> 
> I'm sorry for being not explicit. It is not deterministic if the layer
> includes other ICD implementations (meta-qcom, meta-freescale, etc.)
> You can point out that it's the layer's reposnsibility to handle
> providers in this case. However I think that having a predefined default
> would be benefitable (and at least would force those layers to override
> those providers instead of depending on the undefined behaviour).
> 
> In particular, I stumbled upon this in meta-qcom when the package
> manager (rpm) was happily selecting the Adreno Vulkan ICD just because
> it ended up being the first one.

And I was misunderstanding the DEFAULT_RPROVIDERs story. Please ignore
this.

-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry
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