[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] Add TOPIC Miami boards

Mike Looijmans mike.looijmans at topic.nl
Tue Sep 20 08:51:52 CEST 2016


On 15-09-16 09:41, Mike Looijmans wrote:
> On 15-09-16 08:54, Michal Simek wrote:
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> On 15.9.2016 08:02, Mike Looijmans wrote:
>>> These patches add support for the Miami range of boards from TOPIC.
>>> The boards are based on Xilinx Zynq SoCs, these two patches are for
>>> the 7-series, the Ultrascale MPSOC boards are to be added later.
>>>
>>> Please note that the "ps7_init_gpl" files are largely generated by a
>>> tool and as a result of that, contain many style issues.
>>>
>>> Mike Looijmans (2):
>>>    Add topic-miami board support
>>>    Add topic_miamiplus board
>>>
>>>   arch/arm/dts/Makefile                              |    2 +
>>>   arch/arm/dts/zynq-topic-miami.dts                  |   98 +
>>>   arch/arm/dts/zynq-topic-miamiplus.dts              |   22 +
>>>   board/xilinx/zynq/zynq-topic-miami/ps7_init_gpl.c  | 4324
>>> +++++++++++++++++++
>>>   board/xilinx/zynq/zynq-topic-miami/ps7_init_gpl.h  |  118 +
>>>   .../zynq/zynq-topic-miamiplus/ps7_init_gpl.c       | 4425
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++
>>>   .../zynq/zynq-topic-miamiplus/ps7_init_gpl.h       |  150 +
>>>   configs/topic_miami_defconfig                      |   47 +
>>>   configs/topic_miamiplus_defconfig                  |   47 +
>>>   include/configs/topic_miami.h                      |  147 +
>>>   include/configs/topic_miamiplus.h                  |    2 +
>>>   11 files changed, 9382 insertions(+)
>>>   create mode 100644 arch/arm/dts/zynq-topic-miami.dts
>>>   create mode 100644 arch/arm/dts/zynq-topic-miamiplus.dts
>>>   create mode 100644 board/xilinx/zynq/zynq-topic-miami/ps7_init_gpl.c
>>>   create mode 100644 board/xilinx/zynq/zynq-topic-miami/ps7_init_gpl.h
>>>   create mode 100644 board/xilinx/zynq/zynq-topic-miamiplus/ps7_init_gpl.c
>>>   create mode 100644 board/xilinx/zynq/zynq-topic-miamiplus/ps7_init_gpl.h
>>>   create mode 100644 configs/topic_miami_defconfig
>>>   create mode 100644 configs/topic_miamiplus_defconfig
>>>   create mode 100644 include/configs/topic_miami.h
>>>   create mode 100644 include/configs/topic_miamiplus.h
>>>
>>
>> It is a question if this should go to board/xilinx folder.
>> I think you should create own folder just for your company.
>> Probably doesn't make sense to copy all Makefiles and so but I think
>> you can source them from Xilinx folder to be only at one location.
>
> I think a "topic" folder would be better, if I can avoid duplicating stuff.
> It'd also solve the merge conflict between the u-boot-xlnx tree and mainline,
> which have different makefiles.

Tried that, but leads to needless complication and duplication. Xilinx does 
not produce the "zed" or "zybo" boards either, so there's probably no 
"digilent" folder for the same reasons.

>> The next thing is that there needs to be additional steps to fix
>> ps7_init_gpl.* files to keep checkpatch happy.
>> I have created change request to fix this directly in tools but still
>> none has fixed it and the team which is responsible for it is keep
>> moving to the next release but I can do nothing with it.
>
> A bit of scripting would take care of most of the problems I guess. Just
> removing all those C++ comment lines would be a good start.

Just wonder why other boards can include these messy files without anyone caring?

> Currently I just include zynq-common.h and then have to #undef a lot of
> things. Maybe I'd better just copy the relevant parts and avoid using
> zynq-common.h. The alternative would be to make zynq-common more common and
> less specific to the evaluation boards.

Any thoughts on that?



Kind regards,

Mike Looijmans
System Expert

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