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Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -28,12 +28,17 @@ in the Yocto Project Linux kernel in any clone of the Yocto Project
Linux kernel source repository and ``yocto-kernel-cache`` Git trees. For
example, the following commands clone the Yocto Project baseline Linux
kernel that branches off ``linux.org`` version 4.12 and the
``yocto-kernel-cache``, which contains stores of kernel Metadata: $ git
clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/linux-yocto-4.12 $ git clone
git://git.yoctoproject.org/linux-kernel-cache For more information on
``yocto-kernel-cache``, which contains stores of kernel Metadata:
::
$ git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/linux-yocto-4.12
$ git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/linux-kernel-cache
For more information on
how to set up a local Git repository of the Yocto Project Linux kernel
files, see the "`Preparing the Build Host to Work on the
Kernel <#preparing-the-build-host-to-work-on-the-kernel>`__" section.
files, see the
":ref:`kernel-dev/kernel-dev-common:preparing the build host to work on the kernel`"
section.
Once you have cloned the kernel Git repository and the cache of Metadata
on your local machine, you can discover the branches that are available
@@ -41,10 +46,13 @@ in the repository using the following Git command: $ git branch -a
Checking out a branch allows you to work with a particular Yocto Linux
kernel. For example, the following commands check out the
"standard/beagleboard" branch of the Yocto Linux kernel repository and
the "yocto-4.12" branch of the ``yocto-kernel-cache`` repository: $ cd
~/linux-yocto-4.12 $ git checkout -b my-kernel-4.12
remotes/origin/standard/beagleboard $ cd ~/linux-kernel-cache $ git
checkout -b my-4.12-metadata remotes/origin/yocto-4.12
the "yocto-4.12" branch of the ``yocto-kernel-cache`` repository:
::
$ cd ~/linux-yocto-4.12
$ git checkout -b my-kernel-4.12 remotes/origin/standard/beagleboard
$ cd ~/linux-kernel-cache
$ git checkout -b my-4.12-metadata remotes/origin/yocto-4.12
.. note::
@@ -102,7 +110,9 @@ patch, or BSP:
For a typical build, the target of the search is a feature
description in an ``.scc`` file whose name follows this format (e.g.
``beaglebone-standard.scc`` and ``beaglebone-preempt-rt.scc``):
bsp_root_name-kernel_type.scc
::
bsp_root_name-kernel_type.scc
3. *Expand Feature:* Once located, the feature description is either
expanded into a simple script of actions, or into an existing
@@ -212,7 +222,10 @@ build process generates a build tree that is separate from your kernel's
local Git source repository tree. This build tree has a name that uses
the following form, where ``${MACHINE}`` is the metadata name of the
machine (BSP) and "kernel_type" is one of the Yocto Project supported
kernel types (e.g. "standard"): linux-${MACHINE}-kernel_type-build
kernel types (e.g. "standard"):
::
linux-${MACHINE}-kernel_type-build
The existing support in the ``kernel.org`` tree achieves this default
functionality.