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diff --git a/meta/conf/machine/include/arm/arch-armv8.inc b/meta/conf/machine/include/arm/arch-armv8.inc
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index 0000000000..c86142ab47
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+++ b/meta/conf/machine/include/arm/arch-armv8.inc
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+DEFAULTTUNE ?= "aarch64"
+
+ARMPKGARCH ?= "aarch64"
+
+TUNEVALID[aarch64] = "Enable instructions for aarch64"
+TUNEVALID[bigendian] = "Enable big-endian mode."
+TUNECONFLICTS[aarch64] = ""
+MACHINEOVERRIDES .= "${@bb.utils.contains("TUNE_FEATURES", "aarch64", ":aarch64", "" ,d)}"
+
+# Little Endian base configs
+AVAILTUNES += "aarch64 aarch64_be"
+TUNE_FEATURES_tune-aarch64 ?= "aarch64"
+TUNE_FEATURES_tune-aarch64_be ?= "${TUNE_FEATURES_tune-aarch64} bigendian"
+
+ARMPKGSFX_ENDIAN = "${@bb.utils.contains("TUNE_FEATURES", "bigendian", "_be", "", d)}"
+
+TUNE_ARCH = "aarch64${ARMPKGSFX_ENDIAN}"
+TUNE_PKGARCH = "aarch64${ARMPKGSFX_ENDIAN}"
+
+PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS = "aarch64${ARMPKGSFX_ENDIAN}"
diff --git a/meta/conf/machine/qemuarm64.conf b/meta/conf/machine/qemuarm64.conf
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+++ b/meta/conf/machine/qemuarm64.conf
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+#@TYPE: Machine
+#@NAME: generic armv8 machine
+#@DESCRIPTION: Machine configuration for running a generic armv8
+
+require conf/machine/include/arm/arch-armv8.inc
+require conf/machine/include/qemu.inc
+
+MACHINE_FEATURES = ""
+
+KERNEL_IMAGETYPE = "Image"
+
+SERIAL_CONSOLE = "38400 ttyAMA0"