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583 <glossentry id='var-KERNEL_FEATURES'><glossterm>KERNEL_FEATURES</glossterm> 583 <glossentry id='var-KERNEL_FEATURES'><glossterm>KERNEL_FEATURES</glossterm>
584 <glossdef> 584 <glossdef>
585 <para>Includes additional metadata from the Linux Yocto kernel Git repository. 585 <para>Includes additional metadata from the Linux Yocto kernel Git repository.
586 The metadata includes config fragments and features descriptions, 586 In the Yocto Project build system, the default Board Support Packages (BSPs)
587 metadata is provided through
588 the <filename>KMACHINE</filename> and <filename>KBRANCH</filename> variables.
589 You can use the <filename>KERNEL_FEATURES</filename> variable to further
590 add metadata for all BSPs.</para>
591 <para>The metadata you add through this variable includes config fragments and
592 features descriptions,
587 which usually include patches as well as config fragments. 593 which usually include patches as well as config fragments.
588 You typically override the <filename>KERNEL_FEATURES</filename> variable 594 You typically override the <filename>KERNEL_FEATURES</filename> variable
589 for a specific machine.</para> 595 for a specific machine.</para>