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From: Antonin Godard <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>
To: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org
Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>,
	 Antonin Godard <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] ref-manual/variables.rst: drop documentation for FIT_KERNEL_COMP_ALG_EXTENSION
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:47:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260827-missing-variables-v1-4-7ec8b525b23b@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260827-missing-variables-v1-0-7ec8b525b23b@bootlin.com>

Variable was dropped from OE-Core with 46bb48b42be3 ("kernel-uboot: drop
FIT_KERNEL_COMP_ALG_EXTENSION"). Remove the documentation for this
obsolete variable.

Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>
---
 documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 8 --------
 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
index d1bbc437f..b7846585e 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
@@ -3454,17 +3454,9 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents.
    :term:`FIT_KERNEL_COMP_ALG`
       The compression algorithm to use for the kernel image inside the FIT Image.
       At present, the only supported values are "gzip" (default), "lzo" or "none".
-      If you set this variable to anything other than "none" you may also need
-      to set :term:`FIT_KERNEL_COMP_ALG_EXTENSION`.
 
       This variable is used in the :ref:`ref-classes-kernel-uboot` class.
 
-   :term:`FIT_KERNEL_COMP_ALG_EXTENSION`
-      File extension corresponding to :term:`FIT_KERNEL_COMP_ALG`. The default
-      value is set ".gz" by the :ref:`ref-classes-kernel-uboot` class. If you
-      set :term:`FIT_KERNEL_COMP_ALG` to "lzo", you may want to set this
-      variable to ".lzo".
-
    :term:`FIT_KERNEL_SIGN_ENABLE`
       This variable is used by the :ref:`ref-classes-kernel-fit-image` class
       to enable or disable signing of the FIT image.

-- 
2.55.0



      parent reply	other threads:[~2026-08-27  7:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-27  7:46 [PATCH 0/4] New script to detect obsolete variables Antonin Godard
2026-08-27  7:46 ` [PATCH 1/4] tools/obsolete-variables: add script Antonin Godard
2026-08-27  7:46 ` [PATCH 2/4] docs-wide: fix USERMOD_PARAMS -> USERMOD_PARAM Antonin Godard
2026-09-07  8:30   ` Antonin Godard
2026-08-27  7:46 ` [PATCH 3/4] ref-manual/variables.rst: remove CVSDIR Antonin Godard
2026-08-27  7:47 ` Antonin Godard [this message]

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