From: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.microsoft.com>
To: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org
Subject: [PATCH 28/34] ref-manual: add previous overlayfs-etc variables
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 02:24:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cd3e33985601f7c8a449b47f4d75f4b568ad6dc5.1665392836.git.paul.eggleton@linux.microsoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1665392835.git.paul.eggleton@linux.microsoft.com>
From: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@microsoft.com>
These were supported in releases prior to 4.1.
Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@microsoft.com>
---
documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 38 insertions(+)
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
index ade7c03..9c510b8 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
@@ -5229,6 +5229,44 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents.
default by setting the variable in a custom distribution
configuration file.
+ :term:`OVERLAYFS_ETC_DEVICE`
+ When the :ref:`overlayfs-etc <ref-classes-overlayfs-etc>` class is
+ inherited, specifies the device to be mounted for the read/write
+ layer of ``/etc``. There is no default, so you must set this if you
+ wish to enable :ref:`overlayfs-etc <ref-classes-overlayfs-etc>`, for
+ example, assuming ``/dev/mmcblk0p2`` was the desired device::
+
+ OVERLAYFS_ETC_DEVICE = "/dev/mmcblk0p2"
+
+ :term:`OVERLAYFS_ETC_FSTYPE`
+ When the :ref:`overlayfs-etc <ref-classes-overlayfs-etc>` class is
+ inherited, specifies the file system type for the read/write
+ layer of ``/etc``. There is no default, so you must set this if you
+ wish to enable :ref:`overlayfs-etc <ref-classes-overlayfs-etc>`,
+ for example, assuming the file system is ext4::
+
+ OVERLAYFS_ETC_FSTYPE = "ext4"
+
+ :term:`OVERLAYFS_ETC_MOUNT_OPTIONS`
+ When the :ref:`overlayfs-etc <ref-classes-overlayfs-etc>` class is
+ inherited, specifies the mount options for the read-write layer.
+ The default value is "defaults".
+
+ :term:`OVERLAYFS_ETC_MOUNT_POINT`
+ When the :ref:`overlayfs-etc <ref-classes-overlayfs-etc>` class is
+ inherited, specifies the parent mount path for the filesystem layers.
+ There is no default, so you must set this if you wish to enable
+ :ref:`overlayfs-etc <ref-classes-overlayfs-etc>`, for example if
+ the desired path is "/data"::
+
+ OVERLAYFS_ETC_MOUNT_POINT = "/data"
+
+ :term:`OVERLAYFS_ETC_USE_ORIG_INIT_NAME`
+ When the :ref:`overlayfs-etc <ref-classes-overlayfs-etc>` class is
+ inherited, controls how the generated init will be named. For more
+ information, see the :ref:`overlayfs-etc <ref-classes-overlayfs-etc>`
+ class documentation. The default value is "1".
+
:term:`OVERRIDES`
A colon-separated list of overrides that currently apply. Overrides
are a BitBake mechanism that allows variables to be selectively
--
1.8.3.1
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2022-10-10 9:23 [PATCH 00/34] 4.1 release notes and related changes Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:23 ` [PATCH 01/34] migration-general: add section on using buildhistory Paul Eggleton
2022-10-11 8:08 ` [docs] " Michael Opdenacker
2022-10-10 9:23 ` [PATCH 02/34] ref-manual: add DISABLE_STATIC Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:23 ` [PATCH 03/34] ref-manual: expand documentation on image-buildinfo class Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:23 ` [PATCH 04/34] ref-manual: add WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT to variable glossary Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:23 ` [PATCH 05/34] ref-manual: correct default for BUILDHISTORY_COMMIT Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:23 ` [PATCH 06/34] ref-manual: document new github-releases class Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:23 ` [PATCH 07/34] ref-manual: add a note to ssh-server-dropbear feature Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:23 ` [PATCH 08/34] ref-manual: sync supported distro list with code Paul Eggleton
2022-10-11 8:20 ` [docs] " Michael Opdenacker
2022-10-16 19:16 ` Paul Eggleton
2022-10-17 9:04 ` Michael Opdenacker
2022-10-10 9:23 ` [PATCH 09/34] ref-manual: update buildpaths QA check documentation Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:23 ` [PATCH 10/34] ref-manual: add UBOOT_MKIMAGE_SIGN Paul Eggleton
[not found] ` <10891.1665397447952895356@lists.yoctoproject.org>
2022-10-10 19:37 ` [docs] " Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:23 ` [PATCH 11/34] ref-manual: add DEV_PKG_DEPENDENCY Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:23 ` [PATCH 12/34] ref-manual: add SDK_TOOLCHAIN_LANGS Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:23 ` [PATCH 13/34] ref-manual: add pressure limit variable documentation Paul Eggleton
2022-10-11 10:30 ` [docs] " Michael Opdenacker
2022-10-16 20:38 ` Paul Eggleton
2022-10-17 8:15 ` Michael Opdenacker
2022-10-17 8:26 ` Quentin Schulz
2022-10-17 8:31 ` Michael Opdenacker
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 14/34] ref-manual: add pypi class Paul Eggleton
[not found] ` <7844.1665397383974110998@lists.yoctoproject.org>
2022-10-10 19:36 ` [docs] " Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 15/34] ref-manual: update pypi documentation for CVE_PRODUCT default in 4.1 Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 16/34] ref-manual: add CVE_CHECK_SHOW_WARNINGS Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 13:55 ` [docs] " Peter Kjellerstedt
2022-10-10 19:34 ` Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 17/34] ref-manual: add info on buildtools-make-tarball Paul Eggleton
2022-10-12 9:51 ` [docs] " Michael Opdenacker
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 18/34] ref-manual: add FIT_PAD_ALG Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 19/34] ref-manual: add CVE_DB_UPDATE_INTERVAL Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 20/34] ref-manual: add KERNEL_DEPLOY_DEPEND Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 21/34] ref-manual: add MOUNT_BASE variable Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 22/34] ref-manual: remove reference to testimage-auto class Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 23/34] Update documentation for classes split Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 24/34] ref-manual: complementary package installation recommends Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 25/34] ref-manual: remove reference to largefile in DISTRO_FEATURES Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 26/34] ref-manual: add missing features Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 27/34] ref-manual: add serial-autologin-root to IMAGE_FEATURES documentation Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` Paul Eggleton [this message]
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 29/34] ref-manual: add OVERLAYFS_ETC_EXPOSE_LOWER Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 30/34] ref-manual: add WIRELESS_DAEMON Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 31/34] ref-manual: add section for create-spdx class Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 32/34] ref-manual: add overlayfs class variables Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 33/34] ref-manual: add OVERLAYFS_QA_SKIP Paul Eggleton
2022-10-10 9:24 ` [PATCH 34/34] Add 4.1 migration guide & release notes Paul Eggleton
2022-10-11 19:31 ` [docs] " Michael Opdenacker
[not found] ` <171D1A9DBE3157A3.17458@lists.yoctoproject.org>
2022-10-12 8:33 ` Michael Opdenacker
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2022-10-12 8:50 ` Michael Opdenacker
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