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authorBruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield@windriver.com>2018-03-22 01:01:47 -0400
committerBruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield@windriver.com>2018-03-22 01:01:47 -0400
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README: update distro feature documentation
Signed-off-by: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield@windriver.com>
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4This layer provides support for building Xen, KVM, Libvirt, and associated 4This layer provides support for building Xen, KVM, Libvirt, and associated
5packages necessary for constructing OE-based virtualized solutions. 5packages necessary for constructing OE-based virtualized solutions.
6 6
7The bbappend files for some recipe (e.g. linux-yocto) in this layer needs to 7The bbappend files for some recipes (e.g. linux-yocto) in this layer need to
8have 'virtualization' in DISTRO_FEATURES to have effect. To enable them, add 8have 'virtualization' in DISTRO_FEATURES to have effect. To enable them, add
9in configuration file the following line. 9in configuration file the following line.
10 10
@@ -23,8 +23,16 @@ variable in your configuration:
23 23
24 SKIP_META_VIRT_SANITY_CHECK = 1 24 SKIP_META_VIRT_SANITY_CHECK = 1
25 25
26Also note that there are kvm and xen specific distro flags/features that depending 26Depending on your use case, there are other distro features in meta-virtualization
27on your use case. 27that may also be enabled:
28
29 - xen: enables xen functionality in various packages (kernel, libvirt, etc)
30 - kvm: enables KVM configurations in the kernel and autoloads modules
31 - aufs: enables aufs support in docker and linux-yocto
32 - x11: enable xen and libvirt functionality related to x11
33 - selinux: enables functionality in libvirt and lxc
34 - systemd: enable systemd services and unit files (for recipes for support)
35 - sysvinit: enable sysvinit scripts (for recipes with support)
28 36
29Dependencies 37Dependencies
30------------ 38------------