From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 17:17:41 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] configs: add Armadeus Systems APF6 SOM basic support In-Reply-To: <5710FB65.6080403@free.fr> References: <1460641197-12610-1-git-send-email-julien.boibessot@free.fr> <20160415095435.7ac98177@free-electrons.com> <5710FB65.6080403@free.fr> Message-ID: <20160415171741.0f2f29cc@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Fri, 15 Apr 2016 16:32:05 +0200, Julien Boibessot wrote: > > Is it expected that you're not building any bootloader here? > > yes. it doesn't work for the moment with latest BR. It works with an older Buildroot? What is the problem you encounter? > > Also, this needs a readme.txt to explain how to use this defconfig. If > > you're putting off SD card, then please use genimage to generate a > > complete SD card image. If you're booting out of NAND, please include > > instructions on how to flash the resulting system. > > Yes you're right I was a little short on comments. > APF6 has an onboard eMMC, so no need for genimage to build basic rootfs. Hm, isn't genimage capable of building a complete image for an eMMC ? In any case, you should include a readme.txt that documents how to flash the resulting system on the board. > > But does it make sense to have a defconfig for a SOM ? A SOM as-is > > generally can't be booted, it needs to be put on some base-board, > > right ? > > Nop, of course support includes development boards and it will be more > explicit in my next patch. Thanks. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com