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

Detlev Zundel dzu at denx.de
Tue Nov 12 10:53:40 CET 2013


Hi Tom,

> 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?

I'll try to find out, but currently I don't know of any way.

Best wishes
  Detlev

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