[U-Boot] [PATCH] fdt: allow bootdelay to be specified via device tree

Stephen Warren swarren at wwwdotorg.org
Mon Jun 3 17:05:34 CEST 2013


On 06/02/2013 06:44 AM, Gerald Van Baren wrote:
> Hi Stephen,
> 
> On 06/02/2013 01:24 AM, Stephen Warren wrote:
>> On 05/14/2013 12:02 PM, Stephen Warren wrote:
>>> From: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
>>>
>>> This can be useful to force bootcmd to execute as soon as U-Boot has
>>> started.
>>>
>>> My use-case is: An SoC-specific tool pushes U-Boot into RAM, along with
>>> an image to be written to device boot flash, with the DT config property
>>> "bootcmd" set to contain a command to write that image to flash. In this
>>> scenario, we don't want to allow any stale bootdelay value taken from
>>> the current flash content to affect how long it takes before the
>>> flashing process starts.
>>
>> Jerry, does this patch look OK, or do you have comments on it? Thanks.
> 
> I'm good with the patch.
> 
> Acked-by: Gerald Van Baren <vanbaren at cideas.com>

Oh, I'm not sure who you're expecting to apply this then; I assume since
it was a DT-related feature it'd be applied to your DT tree. Are you
expecting Tom Rini to apply it to the main U-Boot repo?


More information about the U-Boot mailing list