[U-Boot] [RFC PATCH v2 03/20] sandbox: Add architecture image support

[Simon Glass]

Hi Mike,

On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Monday, September 26, 2011 15:39:28 Simon Glass wrote:
>> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 10:01 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> > On Friday, September 23, 2011 12:22:05 Simon Glass wrote:
>> >>  #elif defined(__sparc__)
>> >>       if (!image_check_arch (hdr, IH_ARCH_SPARC))
>> >> +#elif defined(CONFIG_SANDBOX_ARCH)
>> >> +     if (0)
>> >>  #else
>> >>  # error Unknown CPU type
>> >>  #endif
>> >
>> > i wonder if this could be useful ... wouldn't it allow some testing of
>> > uImages if we had image_check_arch(hdr, IN_ARCH_SANDBOX) ?
>>
>> Possibly - it is a bit odd since we can't get the architecture from
>> the compiler. it would need to go first in the list since sandbox can
>> be built on any platform. I will take a look.
>
> you want to be able to test other uImage formats ?
> -mike

Not sure yet, let's say no for now. Some of that code is in
'inaccessible' arch-specific directories anyway.

Regards,
Simon

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