linux-ext: update Xenomai help text
PATCH 1/1 linux-ext: update Xenomai help text
Reword the help text and get ride of the supported kernel version list which is outdated since Xenomai version bump.
Signed-off-by Romain Naour <[email protected]>
--- linux/Config.ext.in | 21 ++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
linux/Config.ext.in +14 -7
@@ -8,13 +8,20 @@ config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_EXT_XENOMAI BR2_bfin || BR2_powerpc || BR2_sh4 select BR2_PACKAGE_XENOMAI help - Xenomai Kernel part. + Xenomai is split in two parts: a kernel part and an userspace part. + Enabling this option automatically select the Xenomai package and help + to patch the linux kernel build by Builroot with the Xenomai kernel + part (ie ADEOS/IPIPE). - In the current version of Xenomai, the following kernel - versions are supported: on Blackfin, 2.6.34 and 2.6.36.9, on - SH4, 2.6.32.10, on x86, 2.6.35.9, 2.6.37.6, 2.6.38.8, on - ARM, 2.6.35.9, 2.6.37.6, 2.6.38.8, on NIOS2, 2.6.35, on - PowerPC, 2.6.35.7, 2.6.36.4, 3.0.8. + You can find the currently supported kernel list by looking at the + available patches in the Xenomai sources tree: + ksrc/arch/$(ARCH)/patches + + However, It's recommended to use the latest version of the adeos/ipipe + which is available at http://download.gna.org/adeos/patches + + Xenomai is know to support Blackfin, SH4, x86, ARM, NIOS2 and PowerPC + architectures. comment "xenomai needs a toolchain w/ threads" depends on BR2_i386 || BR2_x86_64 || BR2_arm || \
@@ -26,7 +33,7 @@ config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_EXT_XENOMAI_ADEOS_PATCH string "Path for Adeos patch file" help Optionally, explicitly specify the Adeos patch to use. - Download it at http://download.gna.org/adeos/patches/v2.6/$(ARCH)/ + Download it at http://download.gna.org/adeos/patches and verify that your kernel version in buildroot matches. # RTAI
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PATCH 1/1 linux-ext: update Xenomai help text
Dear Romain Naour,
Quoted 7 lines · Romain Naour
Reword the help text and get ride of the supported kernel version list which is outdated since Xenomai version bump.
Signed-off-by Romain Naour <[email protected]>--- linux/Config.ext.in | 21 ++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
Thanks, I rewrapped the text which had too long lines, and fix a number of typos. Applied after that, thanks.
Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com