layer.conf: Add truncate to HOSTTOOLS

Recent mainline & stable kernels use `truncate` as part of the build process. As this tool is part of coreutils, we should be able to safely add this to HOSTTOOLS. Signed-off-by: Paul Barker <[email protected]>
betafive · Sep 5, 2024 · e54bfec · e54bfec
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diff --git a/conf/layer.conf b/conf/layer.conf
@@ -18,3 +18,7 @@ LAYERDEPENDS_meta-linux-mainline = "core"
 # We use patch files directly from kernel.org which do not include the
 # Upstream-Status line required by Yocto Project.
 ERROR_QA:remove:layer-meta-linux-mainline = "patch-status"
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+# Newer kernels use `truncate` during the build. As this is provided by
+# coreutils, it should be safe to depend on this existing in the host system.
+HOSTTOOLS += "truncate"