[U-Boot] [RFC PATCH 1/3] add file with a default boot environment based heavily on Stephen Warrens recent tegra work.

Tom Rini trini at ti.com
Thu Feb 20 14:46:45 CET 2014


On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 09:31:36AM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> Hello Tom,
> 
> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 4:41 PM, Tom Rini <trini at ti.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 12:29:19PM -0700, Stephen Warren wrote:
> >> On 02/19/2014 12:24 PM, Dan Murphy wrote:
> >> ...
> >> > Do we have a directory where default scripts exist for each board?  Or at least samples for each board?
> >> >
> >> > I could not find them.  If they don't exist then we should probably put them in the board dirs and cp them to the respective out directory
> >> >
> >> > Maybe this would be something that helps defined the known good config that the community can base their changes on.
> >>
> >> For Tegra, I have created:
> >>
> >> https://github.com/NVIDIA/tegra-uboot-scripts
> >>
> >> I imagine those scripts would work on most boards that use the U-Boot
> >> config in this patch series. I've certainly used almost identical
> >> scripts on the Raspberry Pi.
> >>
> >> I should perhaps put an example extlinux.conf into that repo too.
> >>
> >> I imagine (well, it's pretty much the whole point) that distro
> >> installers (e.g. Anaconda) will soon (or already do) support spitting
> >> out extlinux.conf that'll work on ARM U-Boot too.
> >
> > Hey Otavio, is OpenEmbedded doing this yet?  I know there's
> > syslinux.conf support in since ages ago...
> 
> As Denys said it is not yet supported but should be easily doable. :-)

Well, can I suggest / beg that we get started? :)  I'd love to see OE be
ready when this is out in the next release.

-- 
Tom
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