5.4.1. Adding the Machine Configuration File

To add a machine configuration, you need to add a .conf file with details of the device being added to the conf/machine/ file. The name of the file determines the name the OpenEmbedded build system uses to reference the new machine.

The most important variables to set in this file are as follows:

You might also need these variables:

You can find full details on these variables in the reference section. You can leverage many existing machine .conf files from meta/conf/machine/.