[yocto] [PATCH 1/6] meta-intel: add a couple common .inc files
Tom Zanussi
tom.zanussi at intel.com
Fri Jul 15 06:36:39 PDT 2011
On Fri, 2011-07-15 at 06:23 -0700, Richard Purdie wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>
> On Thu, 2011-07-14 at 19:55 -0500, tom.zanussi at intel.com wrote:
> > From: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi at intel.com>
> >
> > The meta-intel BSPs currently have a number of machine settings common
> > to all - factor these out into a couple common include files.
>
> For reference common include files are usually placed in
> conf/machine/include/. If that happens they also need non-generic
> suitably namespaced names, likely including "x86" or "ia32" in this
> case.
>
> The benefit is you can then refer to one of these includes from another
> layer.
>
> It also means you can refer to them as:
>
> include conf/machine/includes/xxx
>
> in other conf files removing some of the potential path issues.
>
> I do like the cleanup this gives though, this is just a detail! :)
>
Yeah, I wasn't sure all that would be welcome in there. ;-)
I'll respin it that way and resubmit...
Thanks for the input,
Tom
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
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