[U-Boot] mx53loco build fails with CONFIG_VIDEO disabled

Vikram Narayanan vikram186 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 13 19:53:56 CEST 2012


On 6/13/2012 10:50 PM, Stefano Babic wrote:
> On 13/06/2012 19:00, Vikram Narayanan wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> mx53loco build fails when CONFIG_VIDEO and its friends disabled.
>> I can send a patch fixing this.
>>
>
> But CONFIG_VIDEO is *not* set in mx53loco.h mainline. Do you mean you
> are testing Fabio's patches ?

With this (fedab338f3459315cb69627fcf46032ec8df1753) it is already in 
the master.

> Fabio, can you give me an overview about your IPU patches ? I have seen
> several patches during my vacation, but it is not clear to me the
> status. In patchwork, most of them (but not all) are assigned to
> Anatolji. Can you help me to sync myself with the current status ?
>
>> I _really_ don't like ifdef -ing a lot of stuff.
>
> Nobody likes it ;-)
>
>> Instead I'd feel to
>> have a separate file in the directory which does this LCD init and FB
>> init call, and let the makefile handle the conditional compilation.
>
> A way we use in the past to have different compilation of the same board
> with different features is to use a separate entry into boards.cfg, for
> example see imx31_phycore, or also magnesium and imx27lite, or...
>
> Anyway, when patches for IPU flow into mainline, is there a good reason
> to not enable CONFIG_VIDEO for mx53loco ?

Though this would be helpful for headless boards, I'm not the right guy. 
Fabio can give a better picture here.

Regards,
Vikram

> Best regards,
> Stefano
>


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