[PATCH v4 5/5] board: Add new Broadcom Northstar board

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Fri Apr 7 19:46:39 CEST 2023


On Fri, Apr 07, 2023 at 03:40:08PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> This adds a simple Northstar "BRCMNS" board to be used with
> the BCM4709x and BCM5301x chips.
> 
> The main intention is to use this with the D-Link DIR-890L
> and DIR-885L routers for loading the kernel into RAM from
> NAND memory using the BCH-1 ECC and using the separately
> submitted SEAMA load command, so we are currently not adding
> support for things such as networking.
> 
> If other board need other ECC for example, they need to
> create a separate DTS file and augment the code, but I don't
> know if any other users will turn up.
> 
> Cc: Rafał Miłecki <rafal at milecki.pl>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>
> ---
> ChangeLog v3->v4:
> - No changes
> ChangeLog v1->v3:
> - Bundle with the iproc nand and algo select patches
> ---
>  arch/arm/Kconfig                 |  1 +
>  arch/arm/dts/Makefile            |  2 ++
>  arch/arm/dts/ns-board.dts        | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

To be clear, what Linux kernel tag is this dts file from?

And not a hard requirement at this time, but you should probably make a
plain text environment (see board/*/*/*.env) instead of EXTRA_SETTINGS.

-- 
Tom
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