[U-Boot] [PATCH] mx6sabresd: Fix the fdt file for the mx6dl version

Eric Nelson eric.nelson at boundarydevices.com
Thu Sep 19 16:01:27 CEST 2013


Hi Fabio,

On 09/19/2013 04:57 AM, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> Hi Eric,
>
> On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Eric Nelson
> <eric.nelson at boundarydevices.com> wrote:
>
>> As you know, we're loading the kernel using a boot script,
>> with various flavors for differing locations and environments,
>> so we've found it easier to pass environment variables for
>> board and CPU type to the boot script.
>>
>> https://github.com/boundarydevices/u-boot-imx6/commit/4a4fc304e4fe63cde7b3201f0daab5b1856870e4
>>
>> This allows the boot script to produce the DTB name as shown
>> here:
>>
>> https://github.com/boundarydevices/u-boot-imx6/blob/staging/board/boundary/nitrogen6x/6x_bootscript.txt#L72
>>
>> If/when you move to a single binary for DQ/DL, you won't have
>> a separate choice as shown above.
>>
>> Let me know your thoughts on this.
>
> Yes, it looks interesting for dealing with the single binary goal we
> want to achieve.
>
>> We didn't generate a proper patch for lack of time, but I
>> think that the small addition of code has merit. We also
>> may want to discuss the specifics in more detail.
>
> When you have a chance please submit a patch.
>
Will do.

> At least for the upcoming 2013.10, it would be nice to have my
> original patch of this thread applied for sabresd though.
>
Works for me.

My response wasn't a comment on this patch. You just prompted
me to start a different discussion.

Regards,


Eric



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