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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] configs: new defconfig for TI am335x-evm
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 07:47:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160923074710.4c8b372b@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f297e95d-443c-06e1-3430-4ab4a752e964@gmail.com>

Hello,

On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 00:21:42 +0200, Lothar Felten wrote:

> I changed the patches, they now update the current beaglebone, the 
> defconfigs will be: beaglebone_defconfig and beaglebone_qt_defconfig.
> The readme.txt lists the supported targets.

Sounds good.

> > Do you still have those early AM335x EVM boards? Are they widespread?
> > I'm wondering if it really makes sense to have this patch.  
> 
> I've only use two EVMs and they both have the issue, I'm not sure that 
> it ever got fixed. Any board will run in 1 bit mode, but some evms won't 
> run in 4 bit mode, so I think that's a safe choice. Anyway, it applies 
> to the uboot only.

OK, let's keep this then. What worries me is that the kind of patch
that has never any chance of being removed from Buildroot. I would have
preferred a solution that could potentially be accepted upstream.

> > Does this really work for the BeagleBone, which uses ttyO2 if I
> > remember correctly? Maybe another reason to have a defconfig that
> > supports just the am335x_evm.  
> 
> The beaglebone (ttyO0 on USB) beagleboneblack (ttyO0 on pinheader) and 
> the evm (sub d 9 pin) all use ttyO0

OK, my bad. I was probably confusing with the beagleboard where I think
it was the third serial port (ttyO2). So everything is fine.

Thanks a lot!

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-23  5:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-15 11:51 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] configs: new defconfig for TI am335x-evm Lothar Felten
2016-09-18 17:30 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-09-21  7:40   ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-09-21  8:53     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-09-21  9:01       ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-09-21 10:18         ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-09-21 10:36           ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-09-21 10:55             ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-09-21 11:23               ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-09-21 12:09             ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-09-22 22:21               ` Lothar Felten
2016-09-23  5:47                 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2016-09-23  6:50                 ` Peter Korsgaard

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