[U-Boot] mpc85xx, mpc86xx: device tree model

[Heiko Schocher]

Hello Tom, rabhakar,

Am 17.03.2019 um 04:16 schrieb Tom Rini:
> On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 03:01:32AM +0000, Prabhakar Kushwaha wrote:
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
>>> Sent: Friday, March 15, 2019 9:36 PM
>>> To: Prabhakar Kushwaha <prabhakar.kushwaha at nxp.com>
>>> Cc: u-boot at lists.denx.de; York Sun <york.sun at nxp.com>
>>> Subject: Re: mpc85xx, mpc86xx: device tree model
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 05:05:06AM +0000, Prabhakar Kushwaha wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Tom,
>>>>
>>>> I am seeing following type of build warnings for MMC.
>>>>
>>>> +===================== WARNING ====================== This board
>>> does
>>>> +not use CONFIG_DM_MMC. Please update the board to use
>>> CONFIG_DM_MMC
>>>> +before the v2019.04 release.
>>>> +Failure to update by the deadline may result in board removal.
>>>> +See doc/driver-model/MIGRATION.txt for more info.
>>>>
>>>> Considering "number" of powerpc platform are not migrated to deice
>>>> tree. They can not be migrated to CONFIG_DM_MMC withing v2019.04
>>>> time-frame (considering rc4 is on 18th march).
>>>> v2019.07 looks feasible for removing all warning which includes
>>>> CONFIG_DM_USB, CONFIG_DM_SCSI, CONFIG_DM_PCI,
>>> CONFIG_DM_SPI_FLASH and
>>>> CONFIG_DM_MMC.
>>>>
>>>> is there any plan of removing boards which don't have CONFIG_DM_MMC
>>>> for v2019.04?
>>>
>>> Good question.  Where exactly are we with getting more of PowerPC brought up
>>> to date with these requirements?
>>
>> There are only 2 platforms which are on device tree model.
>>
>> Rest (65 targets) still need to be ported. Here 13 are non-NXP and 52 NXP.
>> I am working internally to get staffed for porting of NXP platform.
>> For non-NXP , I will reaching platform owners for migration.
>>
>> It will take some time.
> 
> OK.

I may get time to dig into mpc85xx based socrates board.

Anyone tried if this board works anymore?

@York: Do you work on such an adaption? May we can share efforts?

bye,
Heikp
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