[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/8] samsung: Use common config files with Samsung boards (help wanted)

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Fri Jul 25 16:43:21 CEST 2014


Hi Lucasz,

On 24 July 2014 09:34, Lukasz Majewski <l.majewski at samsung.com> wrote:
> Hi Simon,
>
>> This series tries to unify the Samsung board configs into a few header
>> files for exynos5 and exynos5.
>>
>> The purpose is to make it easier to move to driver model. In that case
>> I would like things like the GPIO drivers and serial drivers to work
>> in a standard way, and not need to support device tree and platform
>> data at the same time. That would be quite painful.
>>
>> Another reason is that the Chrome OS EC drivers are currently
>> included in boards that don't have a Chrome OS EC. This concern was
>> raised by the Samsung maintainer (Minkyu) a while back.
>>
>> There are still a few boards that don't use CONFIG_OF_CONTROL so I
>> have updated these with the most rudimentary of device tree files.
>>
>> Unfortunately I don't have boards for most of these (for testing) and
>> I am hoping that the maintainers can come to the rescue and fix up any
>> patches that have problems. I am also worried that I have used a
>> common exynos file for things like smdkv310, when in fact they have
>> some other chip in common.
>>
>> So maintainers, please can you test this and re-issue the patch, or
>> make comments on my attempts?
>
> We will do our best to test our Exynos4 based boards.

Thanks - please feel free to re-issue the patches and I will drop mine
(if you cc me).

Regards,
Simon


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