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diff --git a/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml b/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
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+++ b/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
@@ -1161,6 +1161,15 @@
                     by the Yocto Project, as well as QEMU versions of the same.
                     The default mode of the script's operation is to prompt you for information needed
                     to generate the BSP layer.
+                    <note>
+                        For information on creating a general layer that is not BSP-specific,
+                        see the 
+                        "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#creating-a-general-layer-using-the-yocto-layer-script'>Creating a General Layer Using the yocto-layer Script</ulink>"
+                        in the Yocto Project Development Manual.
+                    </note>
+                </para>                    
+
+                <para>
                     For the current set of BSPs, the script prompts you for various important
                     parameters such as:
                     <itemizedlist>