[U-Boot] [PATCH] cosmetic: Better explain how to use the kirkwood kwbimage.cfg file.

Prafulla Wadaskar prafulla at marvell.com
Fri Aug 3 08:27:34 CEST 2012



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl O. Pinc [mailto:kop at meme.com]
> Sent: 03 August 2012 08:22
> To: Prafulla Wadaskar; u-boot at lists.denx.de
> Cc: Karl O. Pinc
> Subject: [PATCH] cosmetic: Better explain how to use the kirkwood
> kwbimage.cfg file.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This adds to the documenation to explain how to use the
> kwbimage.cfg file necessary to generate an image with
> prefixed board setup values necessary for the kirkwood
> boards.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Karl O. Pinc <kop at meme.com>
> ---
>  doc/README.kwbimage |   17 ++++++++++++++---
>  1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/README.kwbimage b/doc/README.kwbimage
> index 7f15e6d..e91c387 100644
> --- a/doc/README.kwbimage
> +++ b/doc/README.kwbimage
> @@ -25,13 +25,24 @@ for ex.
>  		-T kwbimage -a 0x00600000 -e 0x00600000 \
>  		-d u-boot.bin u-boot.kwb
> 
> +
>  kwbimage support available with mkimage utility will generate
> kirkwood boot
> -image that can be flashed on the board NAND/SPI flash
> +image that can be flashed on the board NAND/SPI flash.  The make
> target
> +which uses mkimage to produce such an image is "u-boot.kwb".  For
> example:
> +
> +  export BUILD_DIR=/tmp/build
> +  make distclean
> +  make yourboard_config
> +  make $BUILD_DIR/u-boot.kwb
> +
> 
>  Board specific configuration file specifications:
>  ------------------------------------------------
> -1. This file must present in the $(BOARDDIR) and the name should be
> -	kwbimage.cfg (since this is used in Makefile)
> +1. This file must present in the $(BOARDDIR).  The default name is
> +	kwbimage.cfg.  The name can be set as part of the full path
> +        to the file using CONFIG_SYS_KWD_CONFIG (probably in
> +        include/configs/<yourboard>.h).   The path should look like:
> +        $(SRCTREE)/$(CONFIG_BOARDDIR)/<yourkwbimagename>.cfg
>  2. This file can have empty lines and lines starting with "#" as
> first
>  	character to put comments
>  3. This file can have configuration command lines as mentioned below,
> --

Acked by: Prafulla Wadaskar <prafulla at marvell.com>

I will pull this patch latter.

Regards...
Prafulla . . .


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