manual/developer guide: minor rework of 'adding board support' section
Minor rework of the section 'Creating your own board support', as follows: - Rename section into 'Adding support for a particular board' - Modify introduction - Refer to Project-specific customizations chapter Signed-off-by: Thomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
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[[customize-store-board-support]]
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[[adding-board-support]]
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== Creating your own board support
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== Adding support for a particular board
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Creating your own board support in Buildroot allows users of a
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Buildroot contains basic configurations for several publicly available
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particular hardware platform to easily build a system that is known to
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hardware boards, so that users of such a board can easily build a system
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that is known to work. You are welcome to add support for other boards
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To do so, you need to create a normal Buildroot configuration that
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To do so, you need to create a normal Buildroot configuration that
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builds a basic system for the hardware: toolchain, kernel, bootloader,
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builds a basic system for the hardware: toolchain, kernel, bootloader,
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create a directory +board/<manufacturer>+ and a subdirectory
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create a directory +board/<manufacturer>+ and a subdirectory
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+board/<manufacturer>/<boardname>+. You can then store your patches
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+board/<manufacturer>/<boardname>+. You can then store your patches
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and configurations in these directories, and reference them from the main
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and configurations in these directories, and reference them from the main
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Buildroot configuration.
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Buildroot configuration. Refer to xref:customize[] for more details.
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== Project-specific customization
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== Project-specific customization
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Typical actions you may need to perform for a given project are:
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Typical actions you may need to perform for a given project are:
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