[PATCH v5 00/17] Basic StarFive JH7110 RISC-V SoC support

Andreas Schwab schwab at suse.de
Tue May 2 14:41:35 CEST 2023


On Apr 14 2023, Matthias Brugger wrote:

> My opinion isIn my opinion user-friendlyness is more important then
> developer friendly that from an end-user point of view it's much easier to
> have one binary that works on all different board versions. If not users
> will have to know which board version they have to flash the correct
> U-Boot.

As long as the kernel uses separate device trees, U-Boot needs to know
which one to load.  As it currently stands, U-Boot uses the wrong name
that does not match either of the names used by the kernel, which means
it will not be able find any of them.

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