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

Eric Nelson eric.nelson at boundarydevices.com
Fri Sep 20 16:20:04 CEST 2013


Thanks, Stefano,

On 09/20/2013 06:43 AM, Stefano Babic wrote:
> Hi Eric,
>
> On 18/09/2013 15:48, Eric Nelson wrote:
>>
>> 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.
>
> It would be helpful if we agree on a set of common variables (across
> architectures) to be automatically set by u-boot at the startup.
>
> The proposed mechanism is already used in u-boot: see the "dieid#"
> variable for TI's OMAP.
>

This maps to the get_imx_type() routine pretty nicely, though
the hash in the environment variable seems weird.

We'll want a board identifier as well, and see other boards
using CONFIG_SYS_BOARD, which seems very reasonable, but the
Nitrogen6x/SABRE Lite will need some additional logic.



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