README: update distro feature documentation

Signed-off-by: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield@windriver.com>
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Bruce Ashfield 2018-03-22 01:01:47 -04:00
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@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ meta-virtualization
This layer provides support for building Xen, KVM, Libvirt, and associated
packages necessary for constructing OE-based virtualized solutions.
The bbappend files for some recipe (e.g. linux-yocto) in this layer needs to
The bbappend files for some recipes (e.g. linux-yocto) in this layer need to
have 'virtualization' in DISTRO_FEATURES to have effect. To enable them, add
in configuration file the following line.
@ -23,8 +23,16 @@ variable in your configuration:
SKIP_META_VIRT_SANITY_CHECK = 1
Also note that there are kvm and xen specific distro flags/features that depending
on your use case.
Depending on your use case, there are other distro features in meta-virtualization
that may also be enabled:
- xen: enables xen functionality in various packages (kernel, libvirt, etc)
- kvm: enables KVM configurations in the kernel and autoloads modules
- aufs: enables aufs support in docker and linux-yocto
- x11: enable xen and libvirt functionality related to x11
- selinux: enables functionality in libvirt and lxc
- systemd: enable systemd services and unit files (for recipes for support)
- sysvinit: enable sysvinit scripts (for recipes with support)
Dependencies
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