[U-Boot] [PATCH] Hardware diagnosis for inka4x0 boards.
Detlev Zundel
dzu at denx.de
Thu Dec 11 16:28:36 CET 2008
Hi Wolfgang,
>> This patch adds diagnosis functions for the buzzer, UARTs and digital
>
> Such hardware test code should be implemented as part of the POST
> system, i. e. please create a post/board/inka4x0/ directory for it,
> and make it part of the POST.
But these tests cannot be part of any Power On Self Test as some of them
are interactive. They were designed with the serial port being
scripted - thus yielding an automated setup as a whole, but still such
scripting is needed.
So I still see these tests to belong into the board directory.
Cheers
Detlev
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