From: Romain Naour Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 22:45:15 +0000 (+0100) Subject: linux-ext: update Xenomai help text X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=88f80b312304bf900f8ce3c2caf41991d8a15875;p=buildroot.git linux-ext: update Xenomai help text Reword the help text and get ride of the supported kernel version list which is outdated since Xenomai version bump. [Thomas: rewrap text to the appropriate length, fix some typos.] Signed-off-by: Romain Naour Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni --- diff --git a/linux/Config.ext.in b/linux/Config.ext.in index 8f156874f0..c909254cdd 100644 --- a/linux/Config.ext.in +++ b/linux/Config.ext.in @@ -8,13 +8,21 @@ 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 a userspace + part. Enabling this option automatically selects the Xenomai + package and helps in patching the Linux kernel built by + Buildroot 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 versions by + looking at the available patches in the Xenomai sources + tree: ksrc/arch/$(ARCH)/patches + + However, it is recommended to use the latest version of the + Adeos/Ipipe patch available at + http://download.gna.org/adeos/patches + + Xenomai is know to support Blackfin, SH4, x86, ARM, NIOS2 + and PowerPC architectures. comment "xenomai needs a toolchain w/ threads" depends on BR2_i386 || BR2_x86_64 || BR2_arm || \ @@ -26,7 +34,7 @@ config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_EXT_XENOMAI_ADEOS_PATCH string "Path for Adeos patch file" help Optionally, explicitly specify the Adeos patch to use. - Download it at http://download.gna.org/adeos/patches/v2.6/$(ARCH)/ + Download it at http://download.gna.org/adeos/patches and verify that your kernel version in buildroot matches. # RTAI