[OE-core] [PATCH] linux-yocto-custom: Clarify defconfig usage

Darren Hart dvhart at linux.intel.com
Wed Oct 3 04:36:41 UTC 2012


It is necessary to supply file://defconfig to the SRC_URI when using
a defconfig (it is not implicitly understood as the commentary might
currently suggest).

Signed-off-by: Darren Hart <dvhart at linux.intel.com>
CC: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield at windriver.com>
---
 meta-skeleton/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto-custom.bb | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/meta-skeleton/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto-custom.bb b/meta-skeleton/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto-custom.bb
index 1f0b3a2..4115d2f 100644
--- a/meta-skeleton/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto-custom.bb
+++ b/meta-skeleton/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto-custom.bb
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
 #
 #   You must also provide a Linux kernel configuration. The most direct
 #   method is to copy your .config to files/defconfig in your layer,
-#   in the same directory as the bbappend.
+#   in the same directory as the bbappend and add file://defconfig to
+#   your SRC_URI.
 #
 #   To use the yocto kernel tooling to generate a BSP configuration
 #   using modular configuration fragments, see the yocto-bsp and
-- 
1.7.11.4





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