[U-Boot] [PATCH] Change the configuration for the STx GP3-SSA board in order to support FDT parsing and passing.

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sat Aug 7 22:25:52 CEST 2010


Dear Bradley Hughes,

In message <AANLkTimS_i7NRtDPCUzT3lxoxS15EoTAdC6tUoGQbn-u at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
>
> >> -#define CONFIG_MPC8560               1
> >> +#define CONFIG_MPC8555               1
> >
> > Hm... is this correct? The board I have here actually seems to use a
> > 8541E ?
>
> The board has two population options; the 8541E and 8555E are pin
> compatible.  The one I am working on right now has the 8555.
>
> What would be the best way to achieve compatibility?  Should the
> stxssa be split into two boards?  Or is there a better facility to
> accommodate this? (#if 0 ... #else ... #endif block?)  Perhaps another
> board does this that I could use as an example?

If needed we could add this a separate Makefile targets; but if the
same U-Boot image really runs on both systems (displaying the correct
CPU id?), then we don't need this.  It's OK to set this to 8555, then.



Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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