[U-Boot] ATAGS for Tegra, Sunxi, etc.

Stephen Warren swarren at wwwdotorg.org
Thu Dec 17 17:44:56 CET 2015


On 12/16/2015 09:59 PM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> + To: U-Boot ML
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> I forgot to send this to ML.
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> 2015-12-17 13:58 GMT+09:00 Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro at socionext.com>:
>> Hi,
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>> I noticed some well-maintained new SoC families still
>> define CONFIG_CMDLINE_TAG.
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>> For example,
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>> include/configs/tegra-common.h
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>>    #define CONFIG_CMDLINE_TAG              /* enable passing of ATAGs */

IIRC, Tegra support in U-Boot was added in the days before DT was a 
thing, or a widespread thing at least. (Oh, happy days!) I imagine that 
the config option was simply never removed since there was no specific 
need to do so.



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