[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/2] MarSBoard: add new board
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Thu Mar 27 17:42:17 CET 2014
Dear Fabio Estevam,
In message <CAOMZO5BF0e20eRs4keLH+jkGkQuTGn5Eci-W_9qTRnDBCdk9Dw at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
>
> So in theory yes, we could have a single board file for all the mx6
> boards out there and make it full of ifdefs all over it to handle all
> the hardware variations.
Well, actually I do think there is some common code for iMX6 that
could / should be factored out. And that does not even need any
ifdefs.
> > Otherwise we would have to strictly split ARM and PowerPC code, and
> > all other architectures. We would need code copies for each SoC.
> > Actually each board would need his own version of the whole U-Boot
> > code. Sorry, but this is just bizarre...
>
> Looks like you are extrapolating too much here. Our discussion is only
Not more than you, just in the other direction ;-)
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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