From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ulf Samuelsson Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 08:59:56 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] How is the RM9200 status of buildroot ? References: <05f701c85243$52e4c530$6e00a8c0@JONATHAN><01ce01c8524a$65be7fa0$080514ac@atmel.com> <47847933.2010902@gmail.com> Message-ID: <008301c85298$5df36d00$7601a8c0@atmel.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe" To: Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 8:35 AM Subject: Re: [Buildroot] How is the RM9200 status of buildroot ? > We're using a custom RM9200 board (parallel flash) also with buildroot, > and i would like to specify some of the "limitations" Ulf mentioned if > on parallel flash: > > - Kernel won't work created by buildroot. We've moved to build one using > the buildroot toolchain, sources are vanilla + the victor patches + some > small fixes concerning the PHY If you want to have your board supported, then I suggest that you provide the patches neccessary. Please note that you can easily create your own board support by doing: $ make configurated then you edit the different configuration files. $ make saveconfig Your project configuration files are then saved in "local/" By making "local" a symbolic link, you can share it between different instances of buildroot. > - U-Boot is the same, but for you are on a custom board, you'll always > have to "tune" the bootloader, i think. > - I would suggest to stick with the OABI. We've given EABI more than > just a try and kept running into a whole lotta trouble. > - Most "standard apps" will work: bash, busybox, gcc - for evereything > else, we compile in-target here. > > Hope that helps a little, Joe > Best Regards Ulf Samuelsson ulf at atmel.com Atmel Nordic AB Mail: Box 2033, 174 02 Sundbyberg, Sweden Visit: Kavalleriv?gen 24, 174 58 Sundbyberg, Sweden Phone +46 (8) 441 54 22 Fax +46 (8) 441 54 29 GSM +46 (706) 22 44 57