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 <akus...@mvista.com > <mailto:akus...@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 <rpj...@crashcourse.ca > <mailto:rpj...@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> > > > > -- > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org <mailto:yocto@yoctoproject.org> > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto >
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