Probably worth looking over the "Using Kernel Metadata in a Recipe" section 
(http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/1.8/kernel-dev/kernel.dev.html#using-kernel-metadata-in-a-recipe).
  There have been several small areas touched that have affected what sample 
code is being talked about, etc.  

>-----Original Message-----
>From: yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto-
>boun...@yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Rifenbark, Scott M
>Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2015 9:48 AM
>To: Robert P. J. Day
>Cc: Yocto discussion list
>Subject: Re: [yocto] in kernel manual, should pick another example for
>KMACHINE
>
>So I was digging in the meta-xilinx layer and down in recipes-
>kernel/linux/linux-zynqmp-mainline_3.19.bb there are two KMACHINE lines:
>
>  KMACHINE_ep108-zynqmp ?= "zynqmp"
>  KMACHINE_qemuzynqmp ?= "zynqmp"
>
>Given these two lines, this is a good example that shows two machines
>mapping to the same KMACHINE value?
>
>Scott
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Robert P. J. Day [mailto:rpj...@crashcourse.ca]
>>Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2015 9:15 AM
>>To: Rifenbark, Scott M
>>Cc: Nathan Rossi; Yocto discussion list
>>Subject: RE: [yocto] in kernel manual, should pick another example for
>>KMACHINE
>>
>>On Thu, 5 Mar 2015, Rifenbark, Scott M wrote:
>>
>>> I like Nathan's suggestion for the text.  Can someone explain to me
>>> though why emenlow is not a good example here?  In the
>>> linux-yocto_3.14.bbappend file, KMACHINE_emenlow-noemgd is set
>equal
>>> to "emenlow".  Isn't this equating emenlow-noemgd and emenlow?  I am
>>> probably mis-understanding it so I could use some further explanation.
>>
>>  normally, yes, but there *is* only the emenlow-noemgd machine, there
>>is no longer an emenlow machine. AIUI, there *used* to be both
>>machines, both using the same KMACHINE value, and that would have been
>>a perfect example.
>>
>>  personally, i think it would be more informative if you had two or
>>more actual machines mapping to the same KMACHINE value, but that's just
>me.
>>
>>rday
>>
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