diff --git a/meta-yocto-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.8.bbappend b/meta-yocto-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.8.bbappend
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--- a/meta-yocto-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_3.8.bbappend
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-KBRANCH_genericx86  = "standard/common-pc/base"
-KBRANCH_routerstationpro = "standard/routerstationpro"
-KBRANCH_mpc8315e-rdb = "standard/fsl-mpc8315e-rdb"
-KBRANCH_beagleboard = "standard/beagleboard"
-
-SRCREV_machine_genericx86 ?= "f20047520a57322f05d95a18a5fbd082fb15cb87"
-SRCREV_machine_routerstationpro ?= "4a94f39d429fa284ce69b13bb635b29b1319e372"
-SRCREV_machine_mpc8315e-rdb ?= "f467c72937de0e4a2a66e21b9855c4aee844f936"
-SRCREV_machine_beagleboard ?= "f20047520a57322f05d95a18a5fbd082fb15cb87"
-
-COMPATIBLE_MACHINE_mpc8315e-rdb = "mpc8315e-rdb"
-COMPATIBLE_MACHINE_routerstationpro = "routerstationpro"
-COMPATIBLE_MACHINE_beagleboard = "beagleboard"
-COMPATIBLE_MACHINE_genericx86 = "genericx86"
-
-# routerstationpro has a flash size of 16mb
-KERNEL_IMAGE_MAXSIZE_routerstationpro = "16777216"
-
-KMACHINE_genericx86 = "common-pc"