From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 2/2] configs: add defconfig for TS-4900
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 07:21:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160922072157.547f1747@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <017033a8-afa4-5b74-3d69-99b2bcefbbb9@mind.be>
Hello,
On Wed, 21 Sep 2016 22:35:35 +0200, Arnout Vandecappelle wrote:
> As discussed in v1 of this patch, the problem is that this is a defconfig for a
> module. Several hardware revisions of this module exist with different DDR
> chips, which require a different U-Boot config. So we'd need several buildroot
> defconfigs for the different module revisions. And it's not easy to distinguish
> between them.
>
> In addition, recovery through USB requires a specific baseboard that sets the
> boot mode pins in a way that you actually boot from USB. Not everybody necessary
> has this baseboard.
>
> For these reasons, I agreed with Mathieu that it was OK to skip the bootloader.
OK, fine with me. Thanks for the explanation!
Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-22 5:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-17 20:23 [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 0/2] configs: Add ts4900 basic board support Mathieu Audat
2016-09-17 20:23 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/2] ts4900-fpga: add ts4900-fpga package Mathieu Audat
2016-09-18 14:58 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-09-17 20:23 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 2/2] configs: add defconfig for TS-4900 Mathieu Audat
2016-09-18 15:10 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-09-21 20:35 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2016-09-22 5:21 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
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