[yocto] "meta-intel" layer bad example of a "container layer"

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Thu May 2 05:59:32 PDT 2019


Right, meta-intel isn't a container layer.  It just has two MACHINES.

Ross

On Thu, 2 May 2019 at 13:54, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
>
>
>   catching up with all the YP stuff i've missed over the last while
> and, in the BSP guide in the layers section:
>
> https://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/latest/bsp-guide/bsp-guide.html#bsp-layers
>
> one reads:
>
> "Some layers function as a layer to hold other BSP layers. These
> layers are knows as "container layers". An example of this type of
> layer is the meta-intel layer. This layer contains BSP layers for the
> Intel-core2-32 Intel® Common Core (Intel-core2-32) and the
> Intel-corei7-64 Intel® Common Core (Intel-corei7-64). the meta-intel
> layer also contains the common/ directory, which contains common
> content across those layers. "
>
>   pretty sure meta-intel has been a regular BSP layer for a while now,
> so another example should be used. off the top of my head, i'd suggest
> meta-xilinx:
>
> http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/meta-xilinx/
>
> unless anyone has strong objections, i can send in a patch.
>
> rday
>
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