From patchwork Fri Sep 18 13:53:38 2026 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Antonin Godard X-Patchwork-Id: 98692 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC1F3C982E3 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:54:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtpout-02.galae.net (smtpout-02.galae.net [185.246.84.56]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.msgproc02-g2.11766.1789739655744020918 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2026 06:54:16 -0700 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=pass header.i=@bootlin.com header.s=dkim header.b=HBeONeFx; spf=pass (domain: bootlin.com, ip: 185.246.84.56, mailfrom: antonin.godard@bootlin.com) Received: from smtpout-01.galae.net (smtpout-01.galae.net [212.83.139.233]) by smtpout-02.galae.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 148F01A091E for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:54:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.galae.net (mail.galae.net [212.83.136.155]) by smtpout-01.galae.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DE14060649 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:54:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Mailerdaemon) with ESMTPSA id 0FD0110328D58; Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:54:12 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bootlin.com; s=dkim; t=1789739653; h=from:subject:date:message-id:to:cc:mime-version:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to:references; bh=EipsNILjqCdX9/QOcapKHsUx92cXyrQt8agkI/Mzcho=; b=HBeONeFxBQzDsZ6KEz8q8tCPwG2/gZP1VBHboVnkTpxdKTeoPHU6ewC2MowrcJEmbTavbl 8SQNUJgPzsFmKbHJrHFW+bcDFl+onDVenO1hKmxctc/Vk1ezHfIteMTPEU8fAZYtQzhzCB 1p5kbnB+dfAlP4o4DofV9QkQdrMH3NcbTqtFRoUf9Fpf7PshmQ/mZQccVNXjYACmPsIxLp 0sF3DIKjPTf6nDzNDOOsogzCOj10+Iu9MzBIWXbjxSjo3ISo9RJI0ZvS5kzS9gUfS+aDFQ XQTBjuUWeMY0LWihdVwak0TNXhzs3gqNhx1Xkk5NFr96/Vej8Hao6wPIDYYqRg== From: Antonin Godard Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:53:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 08/20] ref-manual/variables.rst: document the FIT_OS variable MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <20260918-releases-notes-6-1-v1-8-2d0fceffa242@bootlin.com> References: <20260918-releases-notes-6-1-v1-0-2d0fceffa242@bootlin.com> In-Reply-To: <20260918-releases-notes-6-1-v1-0-2d0fceffa242@bootlin.com> To: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org Cc: Thomas Petazzoni , Antonin Godard X-Mailer: b4 0.16.0 X-Developer-Signature: v=1; a=openpgp-sha256; l=1050; i=antonin.godard@bootlin.com; h=from:subject:message-id; bh=VnO7VgrQ8O+hTIK0HR20z5LfBAEUCrPsZOkCBKGoJcE=; b=kA0DAAoB0YBBQCmjqDYByyZiAGqtQmSgv0N9XH5EL5vQXVFKY8Nw/pb8/MVVEjmSfEg9a2Wb1 okCMwQAAQoAHRYhBIZIclGI3UAbuaDT/9GAQUApo6g2BQJqrUJkAAoJENGAQUApo6g27T4P/R5v GggwLkL6SG0Cd5bICTgJYD9uQ0wPFgf+FHpFxiM7INBzBT2ME2qcReBvD2NH1l27e4fvsus+8yZ jiQ/pGXpYM3U3l6LSxYaWF2RlCT7jeET0j/VMPeelTjgWHP6X7+GgVE8rXa64qPYVsGaDktN3zG bfRnA+x8WJOsezMr2Csu3oU6dKFN6ykwGDeD0XDsBtIP1QknyO7T8wgUXBLxRmLeXIyoan3k2Sk XIypTbjs3RoIeexpGX//wEhlXBg3vdjbGvGkd/87ZhjIx33J6SJ7dSlToG+eJLbkxbyXoKPsC8C ehY2AtfjUx+1LJnxoQI5Rq7PJKtgO7ww3iJHOrjVr9M6Tg9pA0cyVZ5q+A2zePDxSXVw93Xzn0/ Z/HUpBDTPUX7/6lJ9j2gUUBXG15H2LOqZ40Z8nT4Pr9p2yqA+A4uLZJscE69yx3afwgEq04exE5 bETXCIvo2wzosdWBtpGzqnte+BbmB2ah26WJfpWqIhfUMFCUsCJsnr6P3eh2LSvwCE96v73sNns YJqUj/A/MLr1sVgwKGEFYhYKc5G0Df31QLL19IiACrGvNouGjBqjxT3E8QJieealfw1RneID/lX oz2iTdmx/3Lj+s3X8QTD21f3wLhNFqyGxm5uJoDYvRzwnLMm6SkP+vrCwRvReJxEm7Iu8GbmWhM p57nh X-Developer-Key: i=antonin.godard@bootlin.com; a=openpgp; fpr=8648725188DD401BB9A0D3FFD180414029A3A836 X-Last-TLS-Session-Version: TLSv1.3 List-Id: X-Webhook-Received: from 45-33-107-173.ip.linodeusercontent.com [45.33.107.173] by aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org with HTTPS for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:54:17 -0000 X-Groupsio-URL: https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/docs/message/10540 Added by commit dc00e830c3f8 ("kernel-fit-image: introduce FIT_OS variable to override 'os' field") in OE-Core. Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard --- documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst index 8ec5cd955..5f94a0505 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst @@ -3721,6 +3721,11 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents. mkimage *-B 8 -E* -f fit-image.its fitImage + :term:`FIT_OS` + The :term:`FIT_OS` variable controls the ``os`` field of the kernel and + various other images in the FIT image. Set to "efi" to load a kernel with + EFI stub as an EFI application. The default is "linux". + :term:`FIT_PAD_ALG` Specifies the padding algorithm used in creating the FIT Image. The default value is set to "pkcs-1.5" by the