[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] serial: sh: Add support for R7S72100 (RZ/A1)

Marek Vasut marek.vasut at gmail.com
Sat Jan 20 03:23:43 UTC 2018


On 01/20/2018 03:46 AM, Chris Brandt wrote:
> On Friday, January 19, 2018, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>> u-boot has a specific job and is compiled for a specific board. There is
>>> no need for multi board booting.
>>
>> For now at least, it'd be real neat to have one u-boot build for generic
>> rz/a1 , concatenate DT to it and be done with a board port.
> 
> I think there is always going to be 'low level weird stuff' specific for
> each board, so you'll never be able to do it all with a DT (for an 
> actual product that is).
> 
> Even in our Linux BSP, I still always have a board-xxx.c file for 
> anything not easily handled in DT.

I wonder if we really cannot get to the point where we can have a
universal build, add DT to it and be done with a board port. That'd be
real cool and it'd make things easy for people using the chip ... :)

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Best regards,
Marek Vasut


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