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diff --git a/poky/documentation/kernel-dev/kernel-dev-faq.rst b/poky/documentation/kernel-dev/kernel-dev-faq.rst index 70bf4a2d4..d6be98a0a 100644 --- a/poky/documentation/kernel-dev/kernel-dev-faq.rst +++ b/poky/documentation/kernel-dev/kernel-dev-faq.rst @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ How do I install/not-install the kernel image on the rootfs? The kernel image (e.g. ``vmlinuz``) is provided by the ``kernel-image`` package. Image recipes depend on ``kernel-base``. To specify whether or not the kernel image is installed in the generated -root filesystem, override ``RDEPENDS_kernel-base`` to include or not +root filesystem, override ``RDEPENDS_${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-base`` to include or not include "kernel-image". See the ":ref:`dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks:using .bbappend files in your layer`" section in the @@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ How do I install a specific kernel module? Linux kernel modules are packaged individually. To ensure a specific kernel module is included in an image, include it in the -appropriate machine -:term:`RRECOMMENDS` variable. +appropriate machine :term:`RRECOMMENDS` variable. These other variables are useful for installing specific modules: -:term:`MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS` -:term:`MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS` -:term:`MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS` -:term:`MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS` +- :term:`MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS` +- :term:`MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS` +- :term:`MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS` +- :term:`MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS` + For example, set the following in the ``qemux86.conf`` file to include the ``ab123`` kernel modules with images built for the ``qemux86`` machine: @@ -64,9 +64,8 @@ machine: MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS += "kernel-module-ab123" -For more -information, see the "`Incorporating Out-of-Tree -Modules <#incorporating-out-of-tree-modules>`__" section. +For more information, see the +":ref:`kernel-dev/kernel-dev-common:incorporating out-of-tree modules`" section. How do I change the Linux kernel command line? ---------------------------------------------- |