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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Each Yocto Project release has a set of Yocto Linux kernel recipes, | |||
23 | whose Git repositories you can view in the Yocto | 23 | whose Git repositories you can view in the Yocto |
24 | :yocto_git:`Source Repositories <>` under the "Yocto Linux Kernel" | 24 | :yocto_git:`Source Repositories <>` under the "Yocto Linux Kernel" |
25 | heading. New recipes for the release track the latest Linux kernel | 25 | heading. New recipes for the release track the latest Linux kernel |
26 | upstream developments from http://www.kernel.org> and introduce | 26 | upstream developments from https://www.kernel.org and introduce |
27 | newly-supported platforms. Previous recipes in the release are refreshed | 27 | newly-supported platforms. Previous recipes in the release are refreshed |
28 | and supported for at least one additional Yocto Project release. As they | 28 | and supported for at least one additional Yocto Project release. As they |
29 | align, these previous releases are updated to include the latest from | 29 | align, these previous releases are updated to include the latest from |
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ upstream Yocto Linux kernel development and kernel Metadata development. | |||
37 | 37 | ||
38 | .. note:: | 38 | .. note:: |
39 | 39 | ||
40 | For more on Yocto Linux kernels, see the " | 40 | For more on Yocto Linux kernels, see the |
41 | Yocto Project Kernel Development and Maintenance | 41 | ":ref:`Yocto Project Kernel Development and Maintenance <kernel-big-picture>`" |
42 | section. | 42 | section. |
43 | 43 | ||
44 | The Yocto Project also provides a powerful set of kernel tools for | 44 | The Yocto Project also provides a powerful set of kernel tools for |
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ tools with your own kernel sources. | |||
75 | The remainder of this manual provides instructions for completing | 75 | The remainder of this manual provides instructions for completing |
76 | specific Linux kernel development tasks. These instructions assume you | 76 | specific Linux kernel development tasks. These instructions assume you |
77 | are comfortable working with | 77 | are comfortable working with |
78 | `BitBake <http://openembedded.org/wiki/Bitbake>`__ recipes and basic | 78 | `BitBake <https://openembedded.org/wiki/Bitbake>`__ recipes and basic |
79 | open-source development tools. Understanding these concepts will | 79 | open-source development tools. Understanding these concepts will |
80 | facilitate the process of working with the kernel recipes. If you find | 80 | facilitate the process of working with the kernel recipes. If you find |
81 | you need some additional background, please be sure to review and | 81 | you need some additional background, please be sure to review and |
@@ -158,8 +158,7 @@ general information and references for further information. | |||
158 | 158 | ||
159 | .. note:: | 159 | .. note:: |
160 | 160 | ||
161 | Try to resist the temptation to directly edit an existing | 161 | Try to resist the temptation to directly edit an existing ``.config`` |
162 | .config | ||
163 | file, which is found in the Build Directory among the source code | 162 | file, which is found in the Build Directory among the source code |
164 | used for the build. Doing so, can produce unexpected results when | 163 | used for the build. Doing so, can produce unexpected results when |
165 | the OpenEmbedded build system regenerates the configuration file. | 164 | the OpenEmbedded build system regenerates the configuration file. |
@@ -167,9 +166,9 @@ general information and references for further information. | |||
167 | Once you are satisfied with the configuration changes made using | 166 | Once you are satisfied with the configuration changes made using |
168 | ``menuconfig`` and you have saved them, you can directly compare the | 167 | ``menuconfig`` and you have saved them, you can directly compare the |
169 | resulting ``.config`` file against an existing original and gather | 168 | resulting ``.config`` file against an existing original and gather |
170 | those changes into a `configuration fragment | 169 | those changes into a |
171 | file <#creating-config-fragments>`__ to be referenced from within the | 170 | :ref:`configuration fragment file <creating-config-fragments>` to be |
172 | kernel's ``.bbappend`` file. | 171 | referenced from within the kernel's ``.bbappend`` file. |
173 | 172 | ||
174 | Additionally, if you are working in a BSP layer and need to modify | 173 | Additionally, if you are working in a BSP layer and need to modify |
175 | the BSP's kernel's configuration, you can use ``menuconfig``. | 174 | the BSP's kernel's configuration, you can use ``menuconfig``. |