[U-Boot] Non-OMAP/DaVinci ARM SPL? (Was: Re: [PATCH V9 2/4] omap-common: Add NAND SPL linux booting)

Stefano Babic sbabic at denx.de
Wed Dec 7 17:36:18 CET 2011


On 07/12/2011 17:00, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 8:39 AM, Stefano Babic <sbabic at denx.de> wrote:
> [snip]
>> The function you write are in omap-common/spl_nand.c, but they are not
>> specific for OMAP, and any architecture can profit from your work. What
>> about to move common functions away from TI related directory ? I do not
>> know which is the best place, maybe a new directory under the root as
>> spllib ?
> 
> There's a lot of thinking and reworking we should do for the SPL code
> we have today under arch/arm, both in terms of sharing between davinci
> and OMAP(ish) and non-TI parts.  My question is, for non-TI stuff, is
> anyone using or about to start using this framework?

I am still using with TI, but my goal is to have it available for the
IMX SOCs, too. Some of them boot with old spl code (MX3x), and some of
them (MX5 and in future MX6) need it and it would be nice to reuse the code.

Stefano

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