[U-Boot] [PATCH V6 1/3] Initial support for Marvell Orion5x SoC

[Prafulla Wadaskar]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Albert ARIBAUD [mailto:albert.aribaud at free.fr] 
> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 9:10 PM
> To: Prafulla Wadaskar
> Cc: Wolfgang Denk; U-Boot at lists.denx.de
> Subject: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH V6 1/3] Initial support for 
> Marvell Orion5x SoC
> 
> Prafulla Wadaskar a écrit :
> 
> > You are right, the code is SoC specific, but the values to 
> be programmed are board specific.
> > 
> > if you are interested,
> > Look at cpu/arm926ejs/at91/lowlevel_init.s how it programs SMRDATA.
> > Follow similar arch here too.
> > -Define similar data segment for holding soc_reg_addr and data array
> > -Define macros for SOC register addresses in soc specific 
> header file
> > -Define macros for SOC register values in board specific header file
> > This way we can retain lowlevel_init.S in soc specific 
> folder, whereas you can pass data through board specific macros.
> 
> Ok.
> 
> > DRAM init should go in lowlevel_init i.e. asm code, that's 
> need of Orion5X
> > Either its location or its architecture need to change to 
> address board specific issues.
> 
> Agreed.
> 
> Now, what about that overall cpu/arch hierarchy change that's been 
> started? Is there a branch with the new file hierarchi that I should 
> rebase on, or do I keep the current organization in my patch?

I am waiting for u-boot-arm.git to get rebased so that I can rebase u-boot-mravell.git
Meanwhile this happens, you can post your patches w.r.to u-boot.git.

Regards..
Prafulla . .