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diff --git a/poky/documentation/kernel-dev/concepts-appx.rst b/poky/documentation/kernel-dev/concepts-appx.rst
index 4b6dbe5ef..cf2e75d85 100644
--- a/poky/documentation/kernel-dev/concepts-appx.rst
+++ b/poky/documentation/kernel-dev/concepts-appx.rst
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ BSP-specific commits. In other words, the divisions of the kernel are
transparent and are not relevant to the developer on a day-to-day basis.
From the developer's perspective, this path is the "master" branch in
Git terms. The developer does not need to be aware of the existence of
-any other branches at all. Of course, value exists in the having these
+any other branches at all. Of course, it can make sense to have these
branches in the tree, should a person decide to explore them. For
example, a comparison between two BSPs at either the commit level or at
the line-by-line code ``diff`` level is now a trivial operation.
@@ -359,8 +359,7 @@ To determine whether or not a given option is "hardware" or
"non-hardware", the kernel Metadata in ``yocto-kernel-cache`` contains
files that classify individual or groups of options as either hardware
or non-hardware. To better show this, consider a situation where the
-``yocto-kernel-cache`` contains the following files:
-::
+``yocto-kernel-cache`` contains the following files::
yocto-kernel-cache/features/drm-psb/hardware.cfg
yocto-kernel-cache/features/kgdb/hardware.cfg
@@ -380,8 +379,7 @@ or non-hardware. To better show this, consider a situation where the
yocto-kernel-cache/ktypes/base/hardware.kcf
yocto-kernel-cache/bsp/qemu-ppc32/hardware.kcf
-The following list
-provides explanations for the various files:
+Here are explanations for the various files:
- ``hardware.kcf``: Specifies a list of kernel Kconfig files that
contain hardware options only.
@@ -400,8 +398,7 @@ provides explanations for the various files:
(i.e. ``hardware.kcf`` or ``non-hardware.kcf``).
Here is a specific example using the
-``kernel-cache/bsp/mti-malta32/hardware.cfg``:
-::
+``kernel-cache/bsp/mti-malta32/hardware.cfg``::
CONFIG_SERIAL_8250
CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE