diff --git a/meta-ast2400/conf/layer.conf b/meta-ast2400/conf/layer.conf
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+++ b/meta-ast2400/conf/layer.conf
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+# We have a conf and classes directory, add to BBPATH
+BBPATH .= ":${LAYERDIR}"
+
+# We have a recipes-* directories, add to BBFILES
+BBFILES += "${LAYERDIR}/recipes-*/*/*.bb \
+	${LAYERDIR}/recipes-*/*/*.bbappend"
+
+BBFILE_COLLECTIONS += "ast2400"
+BBFILE_PATTERN_ast2400 = ""
diff --git a/meta-ast2400/conf/machine/include/ast2400.inc b/meta-ast2400/conf/machine/include/ast2400.inc
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+++ b/meta-ast2400/conf/machine/include/ast2400.inc
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+#@TYPE: Machine
+#@NAME: Aspeed AST2400
+#@DESCRIPTION: Common machine configuration for the Aspeed AST2400 Chip
+
+PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel ?= "linux-obmc"
+KERNEL_CONFIG_COMMAND ?= "oe_runmake aspeed_defconfig"
+
+UBOOT_MACHINE ?= "versatileab_config"
+UBOOT_ENTRYPOINT ?= "0x40001000"
+UBOOT_LOADADDRESS ?= "0x40001000"
+
+require conf/machine/include/tune-arm926ejs.inc