From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F24CCC4332F for ; Thu, 2 Nov 2023 09:58:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de (metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de [185.203.201.7]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.web11.27094.1698919098344818723 for ; Thu, 02 Nov 2023 02:58:19 -0700 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=none (message not signed); spf=pass (domain: pengutronix.de, ip: 185.203.201.7, mailfrom: u.oelmann@pengutronix.de) Received: from drehscheibe.grey.stw.pengutronix.de ([2a0a:edc0:0:c01:1d::a2]) by metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qyUSu-0002Ck-2m; Thu, 02 Nov 2023 10:58:16 +0100 Received: from [2a0a:edc0:2:b01:1d::c5] (helo=pty.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de) by drehscheibe.grey.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1qyUSs-0062U0-SL; Thu, 02 Nov 2023 10:58:14 +0100 Received: from uol by pty.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de with local (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1qyUSs-002vfd-JN; Thu, 02 Nov 2023 10:58:14 +0100 References: <20231027092935.1601588-1-michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com> User-agent: mu4e 1.6.9; emacs 29.0.50 From: Ulrich =?utf-8?Q?=C3=96lmann?= To: michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com Cc: Bruce Ashfield , "Michael Opdenacker via lists.yoctoproject.org" , docs@lists.yoctoproject.org Subject: Re: [docs] [PATCH] ref-manual: document KERNEL_LOCALVERSION Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2023 10:55:23 +0100 In-reply-to: <20231027092935.1601588-1-michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com> Message-ID: <6rjzr0tr2h.fsf@pengutronix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 2a0a:edc0:0:c01:1d::a2 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: u.oelmann@pengutronix.de X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de); SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-PTX-Original-Recipient: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org List-Id: X-Webhook-Received: from li982-79.members.linode.com [45.33.32.79] by aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org with HTTPS for ; Thu, 02 Nov 2023 09:58:26 -0000 X-Groupsio-URL: https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/docs/message/4564 Hi Michael, just a small typo, otherwise a good description. On Fri, Oct 27 2023 at 11:29 +0200, "Michael Opdenacker via lists.yoctoproj= ect.org" wrote: > From: Michael Opdenacker > > Introduced by > https://git.yoctoproject.org/poky/commit/?id=3D66ed174ccdf7a89cb998f503cc= 6b631e2d1adcc0 > > Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker > CC: Bruce Ashfield > --- > documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 10 ++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-m= anual/variables.rst > index 03234d3f78..771eb91af6 100644 > --- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst > +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst > @@ -2485,6 +2485,16 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and= contents. > external tools. See the :ref:`ref-classes-kernel-yocto` class in > ``meta/classes-recipe`` to see how the variable is used. >=20=20 > + :term:`KERNEL_LOCALVERSION` > + This variable allows to appends a string to the version s/appends/append/ Thanks and best regards Ulrich > + of the kernel image. This corresponds to the ``CONFIG_LOCALVERSION= `` > + kernel configuration parameter. > + > + Using this variable is only useful when you are using a kernel rec= ipe > + inheriting the :ref:`ref-classes-kernel` class, and which doesn't > + already set a local version. Therefore, setting this variable has = no > + impact on ``linux-yocto`` kernels. > + > :term:`EXTERNAL_TOOLCHAIN` > When you intend to use an > :ref:`external toolchain `, --=20 Pengutronix e.K. | Ulrich =C3=96lmann = | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 |