From: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 6/7] ARM: bcm283x: merge BCM2835/BCM2836 directories into mach-bcm283x
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 22:23:22 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5507AC3A.1050200@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK7LNAQ-v8TrKX+nD3E9Rqyv0wSmM0K35r2Z=HuqMh3J=vGKnw@mail.gmail.com>
On 03/16/2015 09:51 PM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Hi Stephen,
>
>
>
> 2015-03-17 12:39 GMT+09:00 Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>:
>> On 03/16/2015 04:35 AM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>>> BCM2835 (used on Raspberry Pi) and BCM2836 (used on Raspberry Pi 2)
>>> are similar enough. One of the biggest differences is the ARM
>>> processor. It is reasonable to collect the source files into a
>>> single place, arch/arm/mach-bcm283x/.
>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm1176/bcm2835/Makefile b/arch/arm/mach-bcm283x/Makefile
>>
>>> -obj-y := lowlevel_init.o
>>> +obj-$(CONFIG_TARGET_RPI) += lowlevel_init.o
>>> obj-y += init.o reset.o timer.o mbox.o
>>
>> Why is only one file conditional; shouldn't they all be either -y or
>> -$(CONFIG_TARGET_RPI)?
>
> This patch just moves source files, not changing the behavior.
>
> If you see arch/arm/cpu/armv7/bcm2835/Makefile (it is added by you),
>
> --------------->8------------------
> src_dir := ../../arm1176/bcm2835/
>
> obj-y :=
> obj-y += $(src_dir)/init.o
> obj-y += $(src_dir)/reset.o
> obj-y += $(src_dir)/timer.o
> obj-y += $(src_dir)/mbox.o
> --------------8<------------------
>
>
> BCM2836 borrows source files from BCM2835, except lowlevel_init.S.
>
> I intended to reflect the same behavior.
>
> Anyway, lowlevel_init is not linked for Raspberry Pi2
> because you added CONFIG_SKIP_LOWLEVEL_INIT to include/configs/rpi_2.h
OK, that makes sense. But, shouldn't the bcm2835-specific file be left
in its existing location rather than putting it into a common location
when it isn't common?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-17 4:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-16 10:35 [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/7] Some improvements related to build system Masahiro Yamada
2015-03-16 10:35 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/7] generic-board: move __HAVE_ARCH_GENERIC_BOARD to Kconfig Masahiro Yamada
2015-03-16 10:35 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/7] generic-board: select SYS_GENERIC_BOARD for some architectures Masahiro Yamada
2015-03-16 10:35 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/7] m68k: remove arch board.c Masahiro Yamada
2015-03-16 10:35 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 4/7] malloc_f: remove redundant defalut values of CONFIG_SYS_MALLOC_F_LEN Masahiro Yamada
2015-03-16 10:35 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 5/7] malloc_f: enable SYS_MALLOC_F by default if DM is on Masahiro Yamada
2015-03-16 10:35 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 6/7] ARM: bcm283x: merge BCM2835/BCM2836 directories into mach-bcm283x Masahiro Yamada
2015-03-17 3:39 ` Stephen Warren
2015-03-17 3:51 ` Masahiro Yamada
2015-03-17 4:23 ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2015-03-17 6:11 ` Masahiro Yamada
2015-03-16 10:35 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 7/7] ARM: bcm283x: move SoC headers to mach-bcm283x/include/mach Masahiro Yamada
2015-03-17 3:42 ` Stephen Warren
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