[U-Boot] [PATCH] cosmetic: Better explain how to use the kirkwood kwbimage.cfg file.

Prafulla Wadaskar prafulla at marvell.com
Mon Sep 3 10:58:03 CEST 2012



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Prafulla Wadaskar
> Sent: 03 August 2012 11:58
> To: 'Karl O. Pinc'; u-boot at lists.denx.de
> Subject: RE: [PATCH] cosmetic: Better explain how to use the kirkwood
> kwbimage.cfg file.
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Karl O. Pinc [mailto:kop at meme.com]
> > Sent: 03 August 2012 08:22
> > To: Prafulla Wadaskar; u-boot at lists.denx.de
> > Cc: Karl O. Pinc
> > Subject: [PATCH] cosmetic: Better explain how to use the kirkwood
> > kwbimage.cfg file.
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > This adds to the documenation to explain how to use the
> > kwbimage.cfg file necessary to generate an image with
> > prefixed board setup values necessary for the kirkwood
> > boards.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Karl O. Pinc <kop at meme.com>
> > ---
> >  doc/README.kwbimage |   17 ++++++++++++++---
> >  1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/README.kwbimage b/doc/README.kwbimage
> > index 7f15e6d..e91c387 100644
> > --- a/doc/README.kwbimage
> > +++ b/doc/README.kwbimage
> > @@ -25,13 +25,24 @@ for ex.
> >  		-T kwbimage -a 0x00600000 -e 0x00600000 \
> >  		-d u-boot.bin u-boot.kwb
> >
> > +
> >  kwbimage support available with mkimage utility will generate
> > kirkwood boot
> > -image that can be flashed on the board NAND/SPI flash
> > +image that can be flashed on the board NAND/SPI flash.  The make
> > target
> > +which uses mkimage to produce such an image is "u-boot.kwb".  For
> > example:
> > +
> > +  export BUILD_DIR=/tmp/build
> > +  make distclean
> > +  make yourboard_config
> > +  make $BUILD_DIR/u-boot.kwb
> > +
> >
> >  Board specific configuration file specifications:
> >  ------------------------------------------------
> > -1. This file must present in the $(BOARDDIR) and the name should be
> > -	kwbimage.cfg (since this is used in Makefile)
> > +1. This file must present in the $(BOARDDIR).  The default name is
> > +	kwbimage.cfg.  The name can be set as part of the full path
> > +        to the file using CONFIG_SYS_KWD_CONFIG (probably in
> > +        include/configs/<yourboard>.h).   The path should look
> like:
> > +        $(SRCTREE)/$(CONFIG_BOARDDIR)/<yourkwbimagename>.cfg
> >  2. This file can have empty lines and lines starting with "#" as
> > first
> >  	character to put comments
> >  3. This file can have configuration command lines as mentioned
> below,
> > --
> 
> Acked by: Prafulla Wadaskar <prafulla at marvell.com>
> 
> I will pull this patch latter.

Applied to u-boot-marvell.git master branch

Regards...
Prafulla . . .


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