[yocto] [PATCH] bsp-guide: replace meta-intel with meta-xilinx as container layer

[Scott Rifenbark]

Great, thanks!

On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 11:21 AM akuster <akuster at mvista.com> wrote:

>
>
> On 5/2/19 10:45 AM, Scott Rifenbark wrote:
>
> The term "Container Layer" was put in the ref-manual by me to describe a
> "meta-*" layer that had other "meta-*" layers (see
> https://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/2.7/ref-manual/ref-manual.html#term-container-layer
> and the term "Container Layer").  Maybe this was never a good term?  I
> don't know.  Nobody has said anything about that term for many releases.
>
> The problem Robert points out needs to be fixed in the BSP manual as
> "meta-intel" is not longer qualifying by my definition.  I can fix that.
>
> Is "Container Layer" ok as I have defined it?
>
> in those terms above, yes its fine.
>
> thanks for clarifying.
>
> Armin
>
>
> Thanks,
> Scott
>
> On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 10:21 AM akuster <akuster at mvista.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 5/2/19 6:19 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>> > As meta-intel is no longer a container layer, use meta-xilinx as
>> > an example instead.
>>
>> I thought "meta-virtualization" was a container layer?
>>
>> IMHO, a BSP should only deal with getting a MACHINE booted.
>>
>> - armin
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca>
>> >
>> > ---
>> >
>> > diff --git a/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
>> b/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
>> > index 0bb0b68ab..a53ff6bce 100644
>> > --- a/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
>> > +++ b/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
>> > @@ -146,18 +146,15 @@
>> >
>> >      <para>
>> >          Some layers function as a layer to hold other BSP layers.
>> > -        These layers are knows as
>> > +        These layers are known as
>> >          "<ulink
>> url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#term-container-layer'>container layers</ulink>".
>> >          An example of this type of layer is the
>> > -        <filename>meta-intel</filename> layer.
>> > -        This layer contains BSP layers for the Intel-core2-32
>> > -        <trademark class='registered'>Intel</trademark> Common Core
>> > -        (Intel-core2-32) and the Intel-corei7-64
>> > -        <trademark class='registered'>Intel</trademark> Common Core
>> > -        (Intel-corei7-64).
>> > -        the <filename>meta-intel</filename> layer also contains
>> > -        the <filename>common/</filename> directory, which contains
>> > -        common content across those layers.
>> > +        <filename>meta-xilinx</filename> layer.
>> > +        This container layer contains some basic top-level information,
>> > +        as well as three actual Xilinx-related BSP layers,
>> > +        <filename>meta-xilinx-bsp</filename>,
>> > +        <filename>meta-xilinx-contrib</filename>, and
>> > +        <filename>meta-xilinx-standalone</filename>.
>> >      </para>
>> >
>> >      <para>
>> >
>>
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