diff --git a/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml b/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
index 752cb12608..ba039811fe 100644
--- a/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
+++ b/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
@@ -265,6 +265,24 @@ TARGET_CC_ARCH = "-m32 -march=core2 -msse3 -mtune=generic -mfpmath=sse"
             </para>
         </section>
 
+        <section id='bsp-filelayout-misc-recipes'>
+            <title>Miscellaneous Recipe Files</title>
+            <programlisting>
+meta-&lt;bsp_name&gt;/recipes-bsp/*
+            </programlisting>
+
+            <para>
+                This directory contains miscellaneous recipe files for the BSP.
+                Most notably would be the formactor files.
+                For example, in the crownbay BSP there is a <filename>machconfig</filename> file and a
+                <filename>formfactor_0.0.bbappend</filename> file:
+                <programlisting>
+meta-crownbay/recipes-bsp/formfactor/formfactor/crownbay/machconfig
+meta-crownbay/recipes-bsp/formfactor/formfactor_0.0.bbappend
+                </programlisting>
+            </para>
+        </section>
+
         <section id='bsp-filelayout-kernel'>
             <title>Linux Kernel Configuration (meta-&lt;bsp_name&gt;/recipes-kernel/linux/*)</title>