[U-Boot-Users] [DNX#2007012542000021] [PATCH] Abort booting if the DTB version is incomp [...]

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Mar 14 21:36:40 CET 2007


Dear Timur,

in message <45F853ED.2060005 at freescale.com> you wrote:
> 
> I don't want to be annoying, but if you're going to apply this patch, I think it needs to 

Unfortunately there is a difference between the things I want to  do,
the things I am capable of doing, the things I can do, and the things
I'm actually doing.

> be applied now.  There's a patch for the device tree compiler (DTC) that updates it to 
> version 17, which claims to be compatible with V16.  Soon, we're going to have V3, V16, 
> and V16 DTBs flying around, so U-Boot needs to make a stand on what it considers 
> compatible and what it doesn't.

If I'm realistic, I have to admit that I won't  find  much  time  for
merging patches in the next days or maybe even weeks. Sorry.

Maybe we can find a custodian for the device tree related things?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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