[PATCH 0/7] updates for km board series

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Wed Dec 7 17:02:30 CET 2022


On Wed, Dec 07, 2022 at 02:27:37PM +0000, Holger Brunck wrote:
> > > - migrate all boards to environment.txt files
> > > - migrate PPC boards to DM_I2C
> > > - some cleanup
> > >
> > > Holger Brunck (7):
> > >   board/km: move ls102xa boards to environment text files
> > >   km/powerpc: migrate to env.txt file
> > >   board/km/cent2: migrate to environment text file
> > >   board/km/secu: migrate to use environment text files
> > >   board/km: remove obsolete ARCH_KIRKWOOD
> > >   km/ppc: migrate all mpc83xx to DM_I2C
> > >   km/mpc8360: remove unused CONFIG_SYS_PAXE defines
> > 
> > Thanks for doing this. As this is the first in my mind big environment conversion,
> > do you have any further feedback on the mechanism, things that would make
> > this easier / more useful, etc?
> > 
> 
> it was quite straight forward and especially for board series which use a
> hierarchical structure as we do it is easy to use and afterwards much easier to
> read and to maintain.
> 
> I only struggled about the strings I had defined  in Kconfig as discussed in another
> thread about double quoted strings. I removed them from there in the end.
> 
> What would maybe be helpful to have a small script which converts the
> generated include/generated/environment.h into a textfile which then looks
> like the environment in your u-boot if you dump it. Then you can quickly do
> a diff between a dump from your old and your textfile to see if your
> newly migrated environment is identical.

Ah good.  Perhaps
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/uboot/patch/20221128084122.3456680-2-max.oss.09@gmail.com/
and some documentation / guide around that would help then?

-- 
Tom
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