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bsp-guide: Some minor fixes to the BSP Guide 

(From yocto-docs rev: c0ca0d285f8de6ce921971fdd8bd8473fa33f3c2)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Robert P. J. Day 2015-01-05 14:00:57 -06:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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Collectively, you can think of the base directory, its file structure, Collectively, you can think of the base directory, its file structure,
and the contents as a BSP Layer. and the contents as a BSP Layer.
Although not a strict requirement, layers in the Yocto Project use the Although not a strict requirement, layers in the Yocto Project use the
following well established naming convention: following well-established naming convention:
<literallayout class='monospaced'> <literallayout class='monospaced'>
meta-<replaceable>bsp_name</replaceable> meta-<replaceable>bsp_name</replaceable>
</literallayout> </literallayout>
The string "meta-" is prepended to the machine or platform name, which is The string "meta-" is prepended to the machine or platform name, which is
"bsp_name" in the above form. <replaceable>bsp_name</replaceable> in the above form.
</para> </para>
<para> <para>
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Each of these layers is a repository unto itself and clicking on a Each of these layers is a repository unto itself and clicking on a
layer reveals information that includes two links from which you can choose layer reveals information that includes two links from which you can choose
to set up a clone of the layer's repository on your local host system. to set up a clone of the layer's repository on your local host system.
Here is an example that clones the Minnow Board BSP layer: Here is an example that clones the MinnowBoard BSP layer:
<literallayout class='monospaced'> <literallayout class='monospaced'>
$ git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-minnow $ git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-minnow
</literallayout> </literallayout>
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<para> <para>
Some layers function as a layer to hold other BSP layers. Some layers function as a layer to hold other BSP layers.
An example of this type of layer is the <filename>meta-intel</filename> layer. An example of this type of layer is the <filename>meta-intel</filename> layer,
The <filename>meta-intel</filename> layer contains many individual BSP layers. which contains a number of individual BSP sub-layers, as well as a directory
named <filename>common/</filename> full of common content across those layers.
</para> </para>
<para> <para>
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<title>Example Filesystem Layout</title> <title>Example Filesystem Layout</title>
<para> <para>
Providing a common form allows end-users to understand and become familiar Defining a common BSP directory structure allows end-users to understand and
with the layout. become familiar with that structure.
A common format also encourages standardization of software support of hardware. A common format also encourages standardization of software support of hardware.
</para> </para>
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<para> <para>
You can find these files in the BSP Layer at: You can find these files in the BSP Layer at:
<literallayout class='monospaced'> <literallayout class='monospaced'>
meta-<replaceable>bsp_name</replaceable>/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto_*.bbappend meta-<replaceable>bsp_name</replaceable>/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-yocto*.bbappend
</literallayout> </literallayout>
</para> </para>