[U-Boot] [PATCH 14/17] sunxi: Add 2 defconfigs for using the Olimex 7" lcd with olinuxino boards

Hans de Goede hdegoede at redhat.com
Mon Dec 29 20:27:22 CET 2014


Hi,

On 29-12-14 14:55, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-12-24 at 20:06 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> Add defconfigs for using the Olimex 7" lcd with the A10s-OLinuXino-M and
>> the A20-OLinuXino_MICRO boards.
>>
>> Note this cannot be added to the regular defconfigs, like with the A13 boards,
>> because the video code will automatically fallback to driving the LCD if
>> no HDMI cable is connected (this is the desired behavior on e.g. tablets),
>> but the LCD connector on the Olimex dev boards may be used for something
>> completely different, so we do not want to automatically enable it.
>>
>> Note I do not intend to add defconfigs for all possible permutation of Olimex
>> boards and LCD displays, these 2 serve mostly as examples.
>
> Does the A13 one not serve that function already without the downside of
> duplicating up the defconfig?

True, I wrote these before doing the A13 stuff, then ammended the commit message
to explain why these where different from the A13 case later.

But you're right the A13 configs do more or less serve the same purpose so we
could drop these.

I take it that dropping these has your preference ?

Regards,

Hans


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