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| author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2011-06-28 07:55:35 -0700 |
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| committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2011-07-21 10:59:19 +0100 |
| commit | 1316648ae68ca19cfea758bab5170a7a85ebd572 (patch) | |
| tree | e27d847811ac04821234a9fd06ed8b89fe86fb60 | |
| parent | f79f929bf3224a69d589932105a1b6af225b28a3 (diff) | |
| download | poky-1316648ae68ca19cfea758bab5170a7a85ebd572.tar.gz | |
documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-how-to.xml: Edits to "Build Strategy" (From yocto-docs rev: f98e4804da9477e260e24df1586b624e386a2dba)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-how-to.xml | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-how-to.xml b/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-how-to.xml index a7ae4c2ef8..c4f6474ac8 100644 --- a/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-how-to.xml +++ b/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-how-to.xml | |||
| @@ -168,12 +168,14 @@ A summary of end user tree construction activities follow: | |||
| 168 | 168 | ||
| 169 | <para> | 169 | <para> |
| 170 | Before building a kernel it is configured by processing all of the | 170 | Before building a kernel it is configured by processing all of the |
| 171 | configuration "fragments" specified by the scc feature descriptions. | 171 | configuration "fragments" specified by feature descriptions in the <filename>scc</filename> |
| 172 | files. | ||
| 172 | As the features are compiled, associated kernel configuration fragments are noted | 173 | As the features are compiled, associated kernel configuration fragments are noted |
| 173 | and recorded in the meta-series in their compilation order. | 174 | and recorded in the meta-series in their compilation order. |
| 174 | The fragments are migrated, pre-processed and passed to the Linux Kernel | 175 | The fragments are migrated, pre-processed and passed to the Linux Kernel |
| 175 | Configuration subsystem (lkc) as raw input in the form of a <filename>.config</filename> file. | 176 | Configuration subsystem (<filename>lkc</filename>) as raw input in the form |
| 176 | The lkc uses its own internal dependency constraints to do the final | 177 | of a <filename>.config</filename> file. |
| 178 | The <filename>lkc</filename> uses its own internal dependency constraints to do the final | ||
| 177 | processing of that information and generates the final <filename>.config</filename> file | 179 | processing of that information and generates the final <filename>.config</filename> file |
| 178 | that is used during compilation. | 180 | that is used during compilation. |
| 179 | </para> | 181 | </para> |
