From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH next] board: add support for nexbox a95x
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2017 23:23:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874lzprfak.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170217163310.6929-1-peter@korsgaard.com> (Peter Korsgaard's message of "Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:33:10 +0100")
>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com> writes:
> Nexbox A95X is a low cost Android STB based around an Amlogic s905(x) SoC
> (quad A53), 8/16GB eMMC and 1/2GB RAM.
> Both the s905 (gxbb) and s905x (gxl) variant is supported.
> This defconfig uses mainline Linux. As the mainline support for s905 is
> quite young, use the latest release candidate. There is currently no
> support for this board in U-Boot or sources available for the vendor U-Boot,
> so the defconfig doesn't build a u-boot and instead uses the existing U-Boot
> available in the eMMC. This also means that we need to wrap the kernel as
> uImage, which isn't suppported for aarch64. Instead this is done in the
> post-build script.
> Mainline aarch64 defconfig builds most drivers modular, so add mdev for
> module autoloading.
> Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
Committed to next after explicitly setting BR2_cortex_a53=y in the
defconfig.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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2017-02-17 16:33 [Buildroot] [PATCH next] board: add support for nexbox a95x Peter Korsgaard
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