[U-Boot-Users] using a flat device tree to drive u-boot config

Jerry Van Baren gvb.uboot at gmail.com
Sun Aug 3 03:10:14 CEST 2008


Scott Wood wrote:
> Ben Warren wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 10:32 AM, Scott Wood <scottwood at freescale.com> wrote:
>>> I find a device tree much easier to figure out than a tangled mess of header
>>> files, #defines, and #ifdefs...
>> In many ways, yes.  But are you an average Joe or a Linux kernel propellerhead?
> 
> Is u-boot work normally done by average Joes, and does the average Joe 
> really find the preprocessor mess more intuitive than a "propellerhead"?
> 
> While we're at it, let's re-write u-boot in Visual Basic. :-)

NO, No, no!  In FORTH. :-P

> -Scott

gvb %;-)




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