Document the KERNEL_CLASSES variable, which is used to register support for various kernel image types.
Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <[email protected]> Cc: Richard Purdie <[email protected]> Cc: Koen Kooi <[email protected]> Cc: Paul Eggleton <[email protected]> Cc: Ross Burton <[email protected]> Cc: Bruce Ashfield <[email protected]> --- documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ meta/conf/documentation.conf | 1 + 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index ee5cbc2..2349207 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -6025,6 +6025,24 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" </glossdef> </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-KERNEL_CLASSES'><glossterm>KERNEL_CLASSES</glossterm> + <info> + KERNEL_CLASSES[doc] = "A list of classes defining kernel image types that kernel class should inherit." + </info> + <glossdef> + <para role="glossdeffirst"> +<!-- <para role="glossdeffirst"><imagedata fileref="figures/define-generic.png" /> --> + A list of classes defining kernel image types that + kernel class should inherit. You typically append this + variable to enable extended image types. An example is + the "kernel-fitimage", which enables fitImage support + and resides in meta/classes/kernel-fitimage.bbclass . + Custom kernel image types can be registered with the + kernel class using this variable. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-KERNEL_EXTRA_ARGS'><glossterm>KERNEL_EXTRA_ARGS</glossterm> <info> KERNEL_EXTRA_ARGS[doc] = "Specifies additional make command-line arguments the OpenEmbedded build system passes on when compiling the kernel." diff --git a/meta/conf/documentation.conf b/meta/conf/documentation.conf index 3a918e8..d55276b 100644 --- a/meta/conf/documentation.conf +++ b/meta/conf/documentation.conf @@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ IPK_FEED_URIS[doc] = "List of ipkg feed records to put into generated image." KARCH[doc] = "Defines the kernel architecture used when assembling the configuration. You define the KARCH variable in the BSP Descriptions." KBRANCH[doc] = "A regular expression used by the build process to explicitly identify the kernel branch that is validated, patched and configured during a build." KBRANCH_DEFAULT[doc] = "Defines the Linux kernel source repository's default branch used to build the Linux kernel. Unless you specify otherwise, the variable initializes to 'master'." +KERNEL_CLASSES[doc] = "A list of classes defining kernel image types that kernel class should inherit." KERNEL_EXTRA_ARGS[doc] = "Specifies additional make command-line arguments the OpenEmbedded build system passes on when compiling the kernel." KERNEL_FEATURES[doc] = "Includes additional metadata from the Yocto Project kernel Git repository. The metadata you add through this variable includes config fragments and features descriptions." KERNEL_IMAGETYPE[doc] = "The type of kernel to build for a device, usually set by the machine configuration files and defaults to 'zImage'." -- 2.1.4 -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
