Firmware now builds in a VSCode "Remote Container"

.devcontainer/Dockerfile

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# See here for image contents: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-dev-containers/blob/v0.241.1/containers/debian/.devcontainer/base.Dockerfile
+
+# [Choice] Debian version (use bullseye on local arm64/Apple Silicon): bullseye, buster
+ARG VARIANT=bullseye
+FROM mcr.microsoft.com/vscode/devcontainers/base:${VARIANT}
+
+RUN    apt update \
+    && apt upgrade -y \
+    && apt install -y \
+        build-essential git wget binfmt-support qemu gcc-9 \
+        parted gcc-avr avr-libc avrdude python3 python3-tornado curl \
+        unzip python3-setuptools gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf bc sudo \
+    && update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/gcc gcc /usr/bin/gcc-9 9 \
+    && curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x | bash - \
+    && apt install -y nodejs

.devcontainer/devcontainer.json

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+// For format details, see https://aka.ms/devcontainer.json. For config options, see the README at:
+// https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-dev-containers/blob/v0.241.1/containers/debian
+{
+	"name": "Debian",
+	"build": {
+		"dockerfile": "Dockerfile",
+		// Update 'VARIANT' to pick an Debian version: bullseye, buster
+		// Use bullseye on local arm64/Apple Silicon.
+		"args": { "VARIANT": "bullseye" }
+	},
+
+	"runArgs": ["--privileged"],
+
+	// Use 'forwardPorts' to make a list of ports inside the container available locally.
+	// "forwardPorts": [],
+
+	// Uncomment to use the Docker CLI from inside the container. See https://aka.ms/vscode-remote/samples/docker-from-docker.
+	// "mounts": [ "source=/var/run/docker.sock,target=/var/run/docker.sock,type=bind" ],
+
+	// Comment out to connect as root instead. More info: https://aka.ms/vscode-remote/containers/non-root.
+	// "remoteUser": "vscode",
+	
+	"features": {
+		"sshd": "latest"
+	}
+}

docs/development.md

@@ -8,12 +8,18 @@ Debian Linux are not supported.
 
 On a Debian Linux (9.6.0 stable) system install the required packages:
 
-    sudo apt-get update
-    sudo apt-get install -y build-essential git wget binfmt-support qemu \
-      parted gcc-avr avr-libc avrdude pylint3 python3 python3-tornado curl \
-      unzip python3-setuptools gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf bc sudo
-    curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_13.x | sudo -E bash -
-    sudo apt-get install -y nodejs
+    apt update
+    apt upgrade -y
+    apt install -y \
+        build-essential git wget binfmt-support qemu gcc-9 \
+        parted gcc-avr avr-libc avrdude python3 python3-tornado curl \
+        unzip python3-setuptools gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf bc sudo
+        
+    update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/gcc gcc /usr/bin/gcc-9 9
+
+    curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x | bash -
+
+    apt install -y nodejs
 
 ## Getting the Source Code
 

scripts/rpi-chroot.sh

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash -ex
 
 ROOT="$PWD/rpi-root"
-LOOP=12
 
 if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
     echo "Usage: $0 <image> <exec>"
@@ -9,7 +8,8 @@ if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
 fi
 
 IMAGE="$1"
-LOOP_DEV=/dev/loop${LOOP}
+LOOP_BOOT=
+LOOP_ROOT=
 EXEC=
 
 if [ $# -gt 1 ]; then
@@ -26,25 +26,28 @@ fi
 # Clean up on EXIT
 function cleanup {
     umount "$ROOT"/{dev/pts,dev,sys,proc,boot,mnt/host,} 2>/dev/null || true
-    losetup -d $LOOP_DEV 2>/dev/null || true
+    losetup -d $LOOP_BOOT 2>/dev/null || true
+    losetup -d $LOOP_ROOT 2>/dev/null || true
     rmdir "$ROOT" 2>/dev/null || true
 }
 trap cleanup EXIT
 
-# set up image as loop device
-losetup $LOOP_DEV "$IMAGE"
-partprobe $LOOP_DEV
+LOOP_BOOT=`losetup -f`
+losetup -o 4194304 $LOOP_BOOT "$IMAGE"
+
+LOOP_ROOT=`losetup -f`
+losetup -o 48234496 $LOOP_ROOT "$IMAGE"
 
 # check and fix filesystems
-fsck -f ${LOOP_DEV}p1
-fsck -f ${LOOP_DEV}p2
+fsck -f $LOOP_BOOT
+fsck -f $LOOP_ROOT
 
 # make dir
 mkdir -p "$ROOT"
 
 # mount partition
-mount -o rw ${LOOP_DEV}p2 -t ext4 "$ROOT"
-mount -o rw ${LOOP_DEV}p1 "$ROOT/boot"
+mount -o rw $LOOP_ROOT -t ext4 "$ROOT"
+mount -o rw $LOOP_BOOT "$ROOT/boot"
 
 # mount binds
 mount --bind /dev "$ROOT/dev/"

src/bbserial/Makefile

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ccflags-y:=-std=gnu99 -Wno-declaration-after-statement
 
 KPKG=raspberrypi-kernel_1.20171029-1.tar.gz
 KURL=https://github.com/dbrgn/linux-rpi/archive/$(KPKG)
-KDIR=linux-rpi-raspberrypi-kernel_1.20171029-1
+KDIR=/tmp/rpi-kernel
 export KERNEL=kernel7
 
 KOPTS=ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=$(CROSS) -C $(KDIR)
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ all: $(KDIR)
 	$(MAKE) $(KOPTS) M=$(DIR) modules
 
 $(KDIR): $(KPKG)
-	tar xf $(KPKG)
+	rm -rf $(KDIR)
+	mkdir -p $(KDIR)
+	tar xf $(KPKG) -C $(KDIR) --strip-components 1
 	$(MAKE) $(KOPTS) bcm2709_defconfig
 	$(MAKE) $(KOPTS) modules_prepare
 

src/pug/templates/settings-view.pug

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 script#settings-view-template(type="text/x-template")
-  #settings
+  #settings