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kernel-dev: Applied review comments to "Adding Recipe-Space Kernel Features" 

Fixes [YOCTO #4047]

I went through and fixed a few areas where reviewers said there
was "quirky" phrasing.  They might have been right in a few
places.

(From yocto-docs rev: 66fb97838f338ed3f787ec18f62702ef726ceffc)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark 2016-04-04 13:51:15 -07:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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<link linkend='recipe-space-metadata'>recipe-space</link> by <link linkend='recipe-space-metadata'>recipe-space</link> by
using the using the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-KERNEL_FEATURES'><filename>KERNEL_FEATURES</filename></ulink> <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-KERNEL_FEATURES'><filename>KERNEL_FEATURES</filename></ulink>
variable along with specifying the <filename>.scc</filename> file variable and by specifying the feature's <filename>.scc</filename>
path on the file path in the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></ulink> <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></ulink>
statement. statement.
When you add features using this method, the OpenEmbedded build When you add features using this method, the OpenEmbedded build
@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@
Kernel features are the last elements processed for configuring Kernel features are the last elements processed for configuring
and patching the kernel. and patching the kernel.
Therefore, adding features in this manner is a way Therefore, adding features in this manner is a way
to enforce that specific features are present, and enabled, to enforce specific features are present and enabled
without needing to do a full audit of any other layer's additions without needing to do a full audit of any other layer's additions
to the <filename>SRC_URI</filename> statement. to the <filename>SRC_URI</filename> statement.
</para> </para>
@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@
When you specify the feature's <filename>.scc</filename> file When you specify the feature's <filename>.scc</filename> file
on the <filename>SRC_URI</filename> statement, the OpenEmbedded on the <filename>SRC_URI</filename> statement, the OpenEmbedded
build system adds the directory of that build system adds the directory of that
<filename>.scc</filename> file, and all its subdirectories, <filename>.scc</filename> file along with all its subdirectories
to the kernel feature search path. to the kernel feature search path.
Because subdirectories are searched, you can reference a single Because subdirectories are searched, you can reference a single
<filename>.scc</filename> file in the <filename>.scc</filename> file in the
@ -1095,11 +1095,10 @@
<note><title>Notes</title> <note><title>Notes</title>
<itemizedlist> <itemizedlist>
<listitem><para> <listitem><para>
The directory you use for the You must add the directory of the
<filename>.scc</filename> must be added to the <filename>.scc</filename> file to the fetcher's
fetcher search directory just as you would, search path in the same manner as you would
for example, if you were adding a add a <filename>.patch</filename> file.
<filename>.patch</filename> file.
</para></listitem> </para></listitem>
<listitem><para> <listitem><para>
You can create additional You can create additional