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| author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2015-01-16 16:16:35 -0800 |
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| committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2015-02-17 15:16:50 +0000 |
| commit | bc4858fe99dbbebe57196d1bd400637f456a59dc (patch) | |
| tree | c4170204944178efc0f78eb3b33f277bccf16d67 /documentation/dev-manual | |
| parent | 0e0a19a7ffe5ad5be8d5d401f4fab9fa23413d22 (diff) | |
| download | poky-bc4858fe99dbbebe57196d1bd400637f456a59dc.tar.gz | |
dev-manual, ref-manual: Edits to dev manager section and USE_DEVFS var.
Some minor edits to the original patch. These edits were caught by
Robert P. J. Day.
Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
(From yocto-docs rev: b50a2e44eccd50166351611f17c643cbbc60f8b8)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation/dev-manual')
| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml index c2a361c6bb..a4992d1ce9 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | |||
| @@ -7599,7 +7599,7 @@ | |||
| 7599 | is persistent and the required device nodes are created | 7599 | is persistent and the required device nodes are created |
| 7600 | during the build. | 7600 | during the build. |
| 7601 | </para></listitem> | 7601 | </para></listitem> |
| 7602 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Use <filename>devtmps</filename> with a Device Manager:</emphasis> | 7602 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Use <filename>devtmpfs</filename> with a Device Manager:</emphasis> |
| 7603 | For this case, the <filename>/dev</filename> directory | 7603 | For this case, the <filename>/dev</filename> directory |
| 7604 | is provided by the kernel as an in-memory file system and | 7604 | is provided by the kernel as an in-memory file system and |
| 7605 | is automatically populated by the kernel at runtime. | 7605 | is automatically populated by the kernel at runtime. |
| @@ -7650,7 +7650,7 @@ | |||
| 7650 | </para> | 7650 | </para> |
| 7651 | </section> | 7651 | </section> |
| 7652 | 7652 | ||
| 7653 | <section id="devtmps-dev-management"> | 7653 | <section id="devtmpfs-dev-management"> |
| 7654 | <title>Using <filename>devtmpfs</filename> and a Device Manager</title> | 7654 | <title>Using <filename>devtmpfs</filename> and a Device Manager</title> |
| 7655 | 7655 | ||
| 7656 | <para> | 7656 | <para> |
| @@ -7662,10 +7662,11 @@ | |||
| 7662 | USE_DEVFS = "1" | 7662 | USE_DEVFS = "1" |
| 7663 | </literallayout> | 7663 | </literallayout> |
| 7664 | With this setting, the resulting <filename>/dev</filename> | 7664 | With this setting, the resulting <filename>/dev</filename> |
| 7665 | is populated by the kernel using <filename>devtmpfs</filename>. | 7665 | directory is populated by the kernel using |
| 7666 | <filename>devtmpfs</filename>. | ||
| 7666 | Make sure the corresponding kernel configuration variable | 7667 | Make sure the corresponding kernel configuration variable |
| 7667 | <filename>CONFIG_DEVTMPFS</filename> is set when building | 7668 | <filename>CONFIG_DEVTMPFS</filename> is set when building |
| 7668 | you build a linux kernel. | 7669 | you build a Linux kernel. |
| 7669 | </para> | 7670 | </para> |
| 7670 | 7671 | ||
| 7671 | <para> | 7672 | <para> |
