[oe] "sub" machine types?

[Nicolas Dechesne]

On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 9:35 AM, Steffen Sledz <sledz at dresearch-fe.de> wrote:
> We have some products which differ in bootloaders (u-boot) and kernel device trees only. They use the same kernel and root filesystem.
>
> Does OE have concepts for this? Or any suggestions to realize this without building for many machines?

most BSP layers use SOC_FAMILY, see [1] for this type of things, such
that you can create 'SOC' specific packages that are reused across
multiple (OE) machines. That sounds like that would help in your
situation.


[1] http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/1.8/ref-manual/ref-manual.html#var-SOC_FAMILY