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+BR2_powerpc64le=y
+BR2_powerpc_power8=y
+BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR="$(BR2_EXTERNAL_OP_BUILD_PATH)/patches/redbud-patches"
+BR2_GLIBC_VERSION_2_25=y
+BR2_BINUTILS_VERSION_2_28_X=y
+BR2_BINUTILS_EXTRA_CONFIG_OPTIONS="--enable-targets=powerpc64-linux"
+BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_9_X=y
+BR2_EXTRA_GCC_CONFIG_OPTIONS="--enable-targets=powerpc64-linux"
+BR2_TOOLCHAIN_BUILDROOT_CXX=y
+BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_HOSTNAME="skiroot"
+BR2_ROOTFS_DEVICE_CREATION_DYNAMIC_EUDEV=y
+BR2_ROOTFS_DEVICE_TABLE="../openpower/device_table.txt"
+BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_GETTY_PORT="hvc0"
+BR2_ENABLE_LOCALE_WHITELIST="C de en es fr it ja ko pt_BR ru zh_CN zh_TW"
+BR2_GENERATE_LOCALE="en_US.UTF-8 de_DE.UTF-8 es_ES.UTF-8 fr_FR.UTF-8 it_IT.UTF-8 ja_JP.UTF-8 ko_KR.UTF-8 pt_BR.UTF-8 ru_RU.UTF-8 zh_CN.UTF-8 zh_TW.UTF-8"
+BR2_ROOTFS_OVERLAY="../openpower/overlay"
+BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="../openpower/scripts/fixup-target-var ../openpower/scripts/firmware-whitelist"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.12"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH="$(BR2_EXTERNAL_OP_BUILD_PATH)/linux"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_CONFIG=y
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE="$(BR2_EXTERNAL_OP_BUILD_PATH)/configs/linux/skiroot_p9_defconfig"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_ZIMAGE_EPAPR=y
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_XZ=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FRAGMENT_FILES="$(BR2_EXTERNAL_OP_BUILD_PATH)/configs/busybox.fragment"
+BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX_SHOW_OTHERS=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_LINUX_FIRMWARE=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_LINUX_FIRMWARE_BNX2X=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_LINUX_FIRMWARE_CXGB4_T4=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_IPMITOOL=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_MDADM=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_NCURSES_WCHAR=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_DROPBEAR=y
+# BR2_PACKAGE_DROPBEAR_SERVER is not set
+BR2_PACKAGE_ETHTOOL=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_NETCAT=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_RSYNC=y
+BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_CPIO_XZ=y
+BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_INITRAMFS=y
+BR2_OPENPOWER_PLATFORM=y
+BR2_OPENPOWER_POWER9=y
+BR2_HOSTBOOT_CONFIG_FILE="witherspoon.config"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_GITHUB_PROJECT_VALUE="witherspoon-xml"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_VERSION="896d1e14fce4a5b54b0052236c8220a64115cfc7"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_FILENAME="witherspoon.xml"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_SYSTEM_XML_FILENAME="WITHERSPOON_hb.system.xml"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_MRW_XML_FILENAME="WITHERSPOON_hb.mrw.xml"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_BIOS_XML_FILENAME="WITHERSPOON_bios.xml"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_PNOR_XML_LAYOUT_FILENAME="defaultPnorLayout_64.xml"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_CONFIG_NAME="witherspoon"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_PNOR_FILENAME="witherspoon-redbud.pnor"
+BR2_HOSTBOOT_BINARY_SBE_FILENAME="nimbus_sbe.img.ecc"
+BR2_HOSTBOOT_BINARY_SBEC_FILENAME="centaur_sbec_pad.img.ecc"
+BR2_HOSTBOOT_BINARY_WINK_FILENAME="p9n.ref_image.hdr.bin.ecc"
+BR2_WOFDATA_FILENAME="wof_output"
+BR2_WOFDATA_BINARY_FILENAME="wofdata.bin.ecc"
+BR2_IMA_CATALOG_FILENAME="ima_catalog.bin"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_TARGETING_BIN_FILENAME="WITHERSPOON_HB.targeting.bin"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_TARGETING_ECC_FILENAME="WITHERSPOON_HB.targeting.bin.ecc"
+BR2_PACKAGE_PETITBOOT=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_PETITBOOT_MTD=y
+BR2_OCC_BIN_FILENAME="occ.bin"
+BR2_CAPP_UCODE_BIN_FILENAME="cappucode.bin"
+BR2_PACKAGE_LOADKEYS=y
+BR2_IMA_CATALOG_DTS="POWER9"