diff --git a/import-layers/yocto-poky/meta/classes/archiver.bbclass b/import-layers/yocto-poky/meta/classes/archiver.bbclass
index ec80ad4..31c9b7e 100644
--- a/import-layers/yocto-poky/meta/classes/archiver.bbclass
+++ b/import-layers/yocto-poky/meta/classes/archiver.bbclass
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
 do_ar_recipe[dirs] = "${ARCHIVER_OUTDIR}"
 do_ar_original[dirs] = "${ARCHIVER_OUTDIR} ${ARCHIVER_WORKDIR}"
 do_deploy_archives[dirs] = "${WORKDIR}"
-do_deploy_all_archives[dirs] = "${WORKDIR}"
 
 # This is a convenience for the shell script to use it
 
@@ -114,10 +113,9 @@
     if ar_recipe == "1":
         d.appendVarFlag('do_deploy_archives', 'depends', ' %s:do_ar_recipe' % pn)
 
-    # Output the srpm package
-    ar_srpm = d.getVarFlag('ARCHIVER_MODE', 'srpm')
-    if ar_srpm == "1":
-        if d.getVar('PACKAGES') != '' and d.getVar('IMAGE_PKGTYPE') == 'rpm':
+    # Output the SRPM package
+    if d.getVarFlag('ARCHIVER_MODE', 'srpm') == "1" and d.getVar('PACKAGES'):
+        if "package_rpm" in d.getVar('PACKAGE_CLASSES'):
             d.appendVarFlag('do_deploy_archives', 'depends', ' %s:do_package_write_rpm' % pn)
             if ar_dumpdata == "1":
                 d.appendVarFlag('do_package_write_rpm', 'depends', ' %s:do_dumpdata' % pn)
@@ -129,6 +127,8 @@
                 d.appendVarFlag('do_package_write_rpm', 'depends', ' %s:do_ar_patched' % pn)
             elif ar_src == "configured":
                 d.appendVarFlag('do_package_write_rpm', 'depends', ' %s:do_ar_configured' % pn)
+        else:
+            bb.fatal("ARCHIVER_MODE[srpm] needs package_rpm in PACKAGE_CLASSES")
 }
 
 # Take all the sources for a recipe and puts them in WORKDIR/archiver-work/.
@@ -277,6 +277,11 @@
     if (d.getVar('SRC_URI') == ""):
         return
 
+    # For the kernel archive, srcdir may just be a link to the
+    # work-shared location. Use os.path.realpath to make sure
+    # that we archive the actual directory and not just the link.
+    srcdir = os.path.realpath(srcdir)
+
     bb.utils.mkdirhier(ar_outdir)
     if suffix:
         filename = '%s-%s.tar.gz' % (d.getVar('PF'), suffix)
@@ -319,6 +324,10 @@
     finally:
         os.chdir(cwd)
 
+def is_work_shared(d):
+    pn = d.getVar('PN')
+    return bb.data.inherits_class('kernel', d) or pn.startswith('gcc-source')
+
 # Run do_unpack and do_patch
 python do_unpack_and_patch() {
     if d.getVarFlag('ARCHIVER_MODE', 'src') not in \
@@ -331,7 +340,7 @@
     pn = d.getVar('PN')
 
     # The kernel class functions require it to be on work-shared, so we dont change WORKDIR
-    if not (bb.data.inherits_class('kernel-yocto', d) or pn.startswith('gcc-source')):
+    if not is_work_shared(d):
         # Change the WORKDIR to make do_unpack do_patch run in another dir.
         d.setVar('WORKDIR', ar_workdir)
         # Restore the original path to recipe's native sysroot (it's relative to WORKDIR).
@@ -351,7 +360,7 @@
         oe.path.copytree(src, src_orig)
 
     # Make sure gcc and kernel sources are patched only once
-    if not (d.getVar('SRC_URI') == "" or (bb.data.inherits_class('kernel-yocto', d) or pn.startswith('gcc-source'))):
+    if not (d.getVar('SRC_URI') == "" or is_work_shared(d)):
         bb.build.exec_func('do_patch', d)
 
     # Create the patches
@@ -455,13 +464,6 @@
 addtask do_ar_recipe
 addtask do_deploy_archives before do_build
 
-addtask do_deploy_all_archives after do_deploy_archives
-do_deploy_all_archives[recrdeptask] = "do_deploy_archives"
-do_deploy_all_archives[recideptask] = "do_${BB_DEFAULT_TASK}"
-do_deploy_all_archives() {
-        :
-}
-
 python () {
     # Add tasks in the correct order, specifically for linux-yocto to avoid race condition.
     # sstatesig.py:sstate_rundepfilter has special support that excludes this dependency