[U-Boot] PATCH: IXP465 support and some IXP4xx rework, Sidewinder board support

michael trimarchi at gandalf.sssup.it
Tue Oct 7 12:14:48 CEST 2008


Hi,

h.sattler at erhardt-leimer.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> on the matter of getting u-boot work with the ADI Sidewinder Reference 
> Platform, I found the previously posted patches and used them as starting 
> point for my own patch set.
> The Sidewinder board works with this patch, including ECC (optional).
>
> There is a minimum set of ifdefs in cpu/ixp/start.S and no board-specific 
> low-level.S and thus no endless code-duplication. The
> SDRAM parameters are handled by configuration definitions.
> The ixp425.h and ixp465.h header files should be merged but that can 
> follow in a different patch, possibly renaming the defines and fixing all 
> board specific code.
>   
I think that you use my patchset. It is true?
> The new initialisation routine was also tested on an IXP425, it really 
> works on both.
>   
Great :)
> The npe_less_fw.patch allows to have NPE-C firmware and still use NPE-B. 
> There is no need to load firmware to NPE-C if you are not going to use it.
>
> This work was done for Erhardt+Leimer GmbH.
>
>
>   
Regards Michael



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