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diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml index c8f37f1fb3..d988f046d1 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml @@ -656,6 +656,8 @@ </para> </section> + + <section id='changing-the-config-smp-configuration-using-menuconfig'> <title>Changing the <filename>CONFIG_SMP</filename> Configuration Using <filename>menuconfig</filename></title> @@ -679,11 +681,20 @@ kernel. The Yocto Project build environment recognizes this kernel as <filename>linux-yocto</filename>. - Thus, the following command from the shell in which you previously sourced the - environment initialization script launches <filename>menuconfig</filename>: + Thus, the following commands from the shell in which you previously sourced the + environment initialization script cleans the shared state memory and + the <filename>WORKDIR</filename> direcotry and then builds and + launches <filename>menuconfig</filename>: <literallayout class='monospaced'> + $ bitbake linux-yocto -c cleansstate $ bitbake linux-yocto -c menuconfig </literallayout> + <note>Due to a bug in the release, it is necessary to clean the shared state + memory in order for configurations made using <filename>menuconfig</filename> + to take effect. + For information on the bug, see + <ulink url='&YOCTO_BUGZILLA_URL;/show_bug.cgi?id=2256'></ulink>. + </note> </para> <para> |