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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2011-09-29 11:52:27 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2011-10-04 13:46:42 +0100
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documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml: updated KERNEL_FEATURES
(From yocto-docs rev: 37a9cea71139ceda1d2a7da639f5555414ef497b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -590,9 +590,11 @@
add metadata for all BSPs.</para>
<para>The metadata you add through this variable includes config fragments and
features descriptions,
- which usually include patches as well as config fragments.
+ which usually includes patches as well as config fragments.
You typically override the <filename>KERNEL_FEATURES</filename> variable
- for a specific machine.</para>
+ for a specific machine.
+ In this way, you can provide validated, but optional, sets of kernel
+ configurations and features.</para>
<para>For example, the following adds <filename>netfilter</filename> to all
the Linux Yocto kernels and adds sound support to the <filename>qemux86</filename>
machine:
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