From ce86b574c697759eae0ad7117af2da76ec15cfa0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Ashfield Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 01:01:47 -0400 Subject: README: update distro feature documentation Signed-off-by: Bruce Ashfield --- README | 14 +++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 6d8fbe01..f13de089 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ meta-virtualization This layer provides support for building Xen, KVM, Libvirt, and associated packages necessary for constructing OE-based virtualized solutions. -The bbappend files for some recipe (e.g. linux-yocto) in this layer needs to +The bbappend files for some recipes (e.g. linux-yocto) in this layer need to have 'virtualization' in DISTRO_FEATURES to have effect. To enable them, add in configuration file the following line. @@ -23,8 +23,16 @@ variable in your configuration: SKIP_META_VIRT_SANITY_CHECK = 1 -Also note that there are kvm and xen specific distro flags/features that depending -on your use case. +Depending on your use case, there are other distro features in meta-virtualization +that may also be enabled: + + - xen: enables xen functionality in various packages (kernel, libvirt, etc) + - kvm: enables KVM configurations in the kernel and autoloads modules + - aufs: enables aufs support in docker and linux-yocto + - x11: enable xen and libvirt functionality related to x11 + - selinux: enables functionality in libvirt and lxc + - systemd: enable systemd services and unit files (for recipes for support) + - sysvinit: enable sysvinit scripts (for recipes with support) Dependencies ------------ -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf