[U-Boot] Support similar boards at same board file?

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon May 24 22:50:07 CEST 2010


Dear Minkyu Kang,

In message <AANLkTinxDyzb6NiN8KBFl9V_lmu7mW0G8Kv-c6qgAc6f at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
> 
> >> I will post two boards "aquila" and "goni". (s5pc110 soc)
> >> These board are very similar and can detect the board by gpio. (at runtime)
> >> So, I want to support these two boards at same board file.
> >> Thus, I will use same binary at two boards.
...
> 
> Question...
> How I can configure the board directory?
> board/samsung/aquila or board/samsung/goni?
> or need another naming for two boards?

Use either name (but don't invent a third one). Which one to use -
that's your choice. I cannot answer this. If one of the two boards is
more general or more popular than the other, then use this one.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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