bb.utils: let loaded plugins provide a plugin object

This lets us avoid treating the module like an object, so no globals are
needed, if one chooses to do so.

Signed-off-by: Christopher Larson <chris_larson@mentor.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/lib/bb/utils.py b/lib/bb/utils.py
index c54ff5b92b9bd306ec0c1e645ea6753f0a8c9495..5e735d3fa722bc72b74f0d13c4cf3bf7e70a47e0 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/bb/utils.py
+++ b/lib/bb/utils.py
@@ -1477,5 +1477,7 @@ def load_plugins(logger, plugins, pluginpath):
         if name != '__init__':
             plugin = load_plugin(name)
             if hasattr(plugin, 'plugin_init'):
-                plugin.plugin_init(plugins)
-            plugins.append(plugin)
+                obj = plugin.plugin_init(plugins)
+                plugins.append(obj or plugin)
+            else:
+                plugins.append(plugin)