Added description of 3 wic kickstart part options related to UUID:
--part-type, --use-uuid and --uuid to OpenEmbedded Kickstart (.wks)
Reference.

Signed-off-by: Ed Bartosh <[email protected]>
---
 documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml 
b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index 436a64d..7b9e8a9 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -4622,6 +4622,20 @@
                             This option is a <filename>wic</filename>-specific.
                             The size of the partition is multiplied by this 
factor. It has to be
                             greater than or equal to 1. The default value is 
1.3.</para></listitem>
+                        
<listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--part-type</filename>:</emphasis>
+                            This option is specific to 
<filename>wic</filename>.
+                            It specifies partition type GUID for GPT 
partitions.
+                            List of partition type GUIDS can be found here:
+                            <ulink 
url='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table#Partition_type_GUIDs'>
+                            </ulink></para></listitem>
+                        
<listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--use-uuid</filename>:</emphasis>
+                            This option is specific to 
<filename>wic</filename>.
+                            It makes <filename>wic</filename> to generate 
random globally unique
+                            identifier (GUID) for the partition and use it in 
bootloader configuration
+                            to specify root partition.</para></listitem>
+                        
<listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--uuid</filename>:</emphasis>
+                            This option is specific to 
<filename>wic</filename>.
+                            It specifies partition UUID.</para></listitem>
                     </itemizedlist>
                 </para>
             </section>
-- 
2.1.4

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