diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-bsp-appendix.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-bsp-appendix.xml
index 27e4b48ea9..a4de731dfa 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-bsp-appendix.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-bsp-appendix.xml
@@ -385,12 +385,14 @@
file named linux-yocto_3.4.bbappend that
appends the information to the recipe of the same name
that is found in meta/recipes-kernel/linux.
- Thus, the SRCREV statements in the append file override
- the more general statements found in meta.
+ Thus, the SRCREV statements in our
+ mymachine append file override
+ the more general statements found in the more general recipe.
- The SRCREV statements in the append file currently identify
+ The SRCREV statements in the
+ mymachine append file currently identify
the kernel that supports the Fish River Island 2 BSP with and without EMGD support.
Here are the statements:
The commit ID strings used in this manual might not match the actual commit
@@ -408,12 +410,13 @@
"c5bddf8ea379406ffec550528e17b777a0eba24b"
The SRCREV_meta_pn-linux-yocto_fir2-noemgd
- statements in the Fish River Island 2 append file are identical to those in the
- general linux-yocto_3.4.bbappend recipe, which is
- found in meta/recipes-kernel/linux.
- For this reason they are commented out in the Fish River Island 2
- append file.
- In this case, there is no need to override the statements.
+ statements in the mymachine append file,
+ which originated from the Fish River Island 2 BSP, are
+ commented out.
+ The reason they are not used is because the commit IDs are identical to
+ those in the general linux-yocto_3.4.bbappend recipe,
+ which is found in meta/recipes-kernel/linux.
+
@@ -454,17 +457,18 @@
needed it, you would find it in the base kernel recipe in the
poky/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.4.bb.
Recall that for this example the commit ID's for the SRCREV
- meta statements are identical and are do not have to be used in the
+ meta statements are identical and do not have to be used in the
mymachine append file.
- Here are the final SRCREV statements:
+ Here are the final SRCREV statements for the
+ mymachine append file:
SRCREV_machine_pn-linux-yocto_mymachine ?= \
"0985844fa6235422c67ef269952fa4e765f252f9"
#SRCREV_meta_pn-linux-yocto_mymachine ?= \
- "463299bc2e533e1bd38b0053ae7b210980f269c3"
+ "c5bddf8ea379406ffec550528e17b777a0eba24b"
@@ -473,7 +477,8 @@
found already captured in the &DISTRO_NAME; release because we're creating a BSP based on
&DISTRO_NAME;.
If, instead, we had based our BSP on the master branches, we would want to use
- the most recent SRCREV values taken directly from the kernel repo.
+ the most recent SRCREV values taken directly from the kernel's
+ repository.
We will not be doing that for this example.
However, if you do base a future BSP on master and
if you are familiar with Git repositories, you probably won’t have trouble locating the