From: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Valentine Barshak <vbarshak@ru.mvista.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] PowerPC: 440GRx Rainier board support.
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 07:59:19 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071031075919.16a4ed14@zod.rchland.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47287339.6040404@ru.mvista.com>
On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:21:13 +0300
Valentine Barshak <vbarshak@ru.mvista.com> wrote:
> Josh Boyer wrote:
> > On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:45:11 +0300
> > Valentine Barshak <vbarshak@ru.mvista.com> wrote:
> >
> >> The following patches add PowerPC 440GRx Rainier board support.
> >> The board is almost identical to Sequoia, but doesn't have USB
> >> and FPU is not supported.
> >
> > So why do we need anything other than the DTS and the defconfig? I
> > would think the sequoia wrapper and platform files would suffice
> > completely for this.
>
> Yes, they would, but how to handle the board name in this case?
> I mean the resulting image would be cuImage.sequoia for rainier and the
> DTS board name has to be sequoia for rainier too.
> I don't now, may be it's not a big deal to call rainier a sequoia though.
> What do you think?
Let me think about this for a bit. Theoretically, there should be a
way to have a common code base between these two boards and have the
images use the right names.
josh
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-31 13:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-30 16:45 [PATCH 0/4] PowerPC: 440GRx Rainier board support Valentine Barshak
2007-10-30 16:56 ` [PATCH 1/4] PowerPC: 440GRx Rainier bootwrapper Valentine Barshak
2007-10-30 16:56 ` [PATCH 2/4] PowerPC: 440GRx Rainier DTS Valentine Barshak
2007-10-30 23:08 ` David Gibson
2007-10-31 1:56 ` Olof Johansson
2007-10-31 2:09 ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-31 2:56 ` David Gibson
2007-10-31 12:26 ` Valentine Barshak
2007-10-30 16:57 ` [PATCH 3/4] PowerPC: 440GRx Rainier board support Valentine Barshak
2007-10-30 19:59 ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-10-31 3:11 ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-10-31 12:23 ` Valentine Barshak
2007-10-30 17:00 ` [PATCH 4/4] PowerPC: 440GRx Rainier default config Valentine Barshak
2007-10-30 18:17 ` [PATCH 0/4] PowerPC: 440GRx Rainier board support Josh Boyer
2007-10-30 18:31 ` Valentine Barshak
2007-10-30 20:16 ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-31 12:21 ` Valentine Barshak
2007-10-31 12:59 ` Josh Boyer [this message]
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