[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] socfpga: Modify qts-filter args to allow input for bsp generated files and quartus project directories

Chin Liang See clsee at altera.com
Wed Jan 13 03:05:40 CET 2016


On Tue, 2016-01-12 at 03:48 +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
> On Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 01:50:18 AM, Chin Liang See wrote:
> > On Tue, 2016-01-12 at 01:31 +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > > On Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 01:26:58 AM, Chin Liang See
> > > wrote:
> > > > On Mon, 2016-01-11 at 15:33 -0800, Dalon Westergreen wrote:
> > [...]
> >
> > > btw. Completely off-topic, but is there any chance altera will
> > > release the
> > > algorithm to compute these magic values which are in the header
> > > files
> > > from
> > > the base values inserted into the HPS component in QSys ?
> >
> > I would not suggesting that as Qsys and Quartus are doing
> > heavylifting
> > tasks there. The value would depends on the options being choosed,
> > device type, device revision (if any). They also being patched from
> > time to time too.
>
> Is it all really _that_ complicated ? That's why I'd like to see the
> code
> that's doing all that computation.

Actually more challenges is that the code is proprietary. We might get
stopped by legal team before making this happen too.

> Even if it's done at compile-time, it'd
> still be better than the horrible headers which we have to use now.
>

I believe DTS would be better format than header file.

Thanks
Chin Liang



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