[U-Boot] [PATCH] Separate EBV Socrates board from Altera Cyclone 5 board

Michal Simek monstr at monstr.eu
Tue Nov 12 09:22:54 CET 2013


On 11/11/2013 09:33 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 08:26:02PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> 
>> Altera Cyclone 5 board is very different board (big, rectangular,
>> expensive) than EBV Socrates (small, circular, cheap) board. Different
>> parts are used there, too, but same configuration of u-boot works on
>> both. Nevertheless, printing wrong name confuses users.
>>
>> Therefore this splits the configuration so that u-boot knows they are
>> different. So far it is only used for correcting the puts, but there
>> may be other uses in future.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pavel at denx.de>
> 
> Is there any way at run time to tell which board we are on?

Why do you care about board name in general?
Just write that it is socfpga and that's it.

Thanks,
Michal

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