From: John Weber <rjohnweber@gmail.com>
To: meta-freescale@yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: About customizing the image_types_fsl class
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 13:54:27 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52DD7EF3.6080504@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52DD5F7C.2020109@pseudoterminal.org>
On 1/20/14 11:40 AM, Carlos Rafael Giani wrote:
> On 2014-01-20 16:00, Daiane Angolini wrote:
>>
>> As I know it's supposed to be released today/tomorrow
>>
>
> Just had a discussion with developers working on Cubox-I support. They tried
> to push MXC SPL support for the CuBox-i upstream, didn't work out so far.
> Otavio suggested to use mainline without SPL for now, but I am skeptical about
> it. SPL is a very nice feature, it allows me to use the exact same
> installation for several Cubox-i machines.
>
> The way I see it, there are two options for me:
> 1) Use the u-boot fork with MXC SPL support for now, until mainline supports
> MXC SPL. Then immediately switch to mainline by applying a patch to
> meta-fsl-arm-extra.
> 2) Use mainline without SPL, and live with the fact that I need a build for
> every single CuBox-i machine.
>
> I personally favor (1), especially since it is already fully working for me. I
> could send the patches to the mailing list after a little cleanup. You seem to
> favor (2), since mainline is usually a better choice than some odd fork (I
> agree on this in principle, but in this case, I favor the fork).
>
Other boards are making use of this. The guys at Wandboard worked on it so that
they could release a single image for all variants.
Why not add it to the default sdcard creation script and then make it
enabled/disabled either at the machine level or cause it to be automatically
selected by the SPL recipe?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-20 19:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-20 10:12 About customizing the image_types_fsl class Carlos Rafael Giani
2014-01-20 14:12 ` Daiane Angolini
2014-01-20 14:41 ` Carlos Rafael Giani
2014-01-20 15:00 ` Daiane Angolini
2014-01-20 17:40 ` Carlos Rafael Giani
2014-01-20 19:48 ` Fabio Estevam
2014-01-21 13:04 ` Carlos Rafael Giani
2014-01-21 13:22 ` Fabio Estevam
2014-01-21 13:28 ` Daiane.Angolini
2014-01-20 19:54 ` John Weber [this message]
2014-01-20 20:20 ` Otavio Salvador
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