From: "Leon Woestenberg" <leon.woestenberg@gmail.com>
To: "Li Yang" <leoli@freescale.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/83xx: Make serial ports work on MPC8315E-RDB w/FSL U-Boots
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 18:20:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c384c5ea0901120920u7cd349b3te9c57301d204aa55@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C37C3C8D-0DAA-4174-9A19-E2983CD32380@kernel.crashing.org>
Hello,
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> On Jan 12, 2009, at 1:55 AM, Li Yang wrote:
>>> -----Original Message-----
>> Freescale BSP is for customer who needs the out-of-box experience. It's
>> better tested, but doesn't update very frequently. I would suggest the
>> customer to use the upstream u-boot, if they decide to use latest
>> upstream kernel.
>>
>
The upstream u-boot did however not support PCI Express, which the
latest Freescale kernel did.
So it was a chicken-egg problem experience for people wanting to test
both the latest Freescale kernel as well as Antov's work to bring the
PCI Express support upstream.
Thanks Antov et al,
--
Leon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-12 17:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-11 15:30 [PATCH] powerpc/83xx: Make serial ports work on MPC8315E-RDB w/ FSL U-Boots Anton Vorontsov
2009-01-12 7:55 ` [PATCH] powerpc/83xx: Make serial ports work on MPC8315E-RDB w/FSL U-Boots Li Yang
2009-01-12 15:07 ` Kumar Gala
2009-01-12 17:20 ` Leon Woestenberg [this message]
2009-01-12 18:59 ` Kumar Gala
2009-01-13 5:52 ` Li Yang
2009-01-12 15:10 ` [PATCH] powerpc/83xx: Make serial ports work on MPC8315E-RDB w/ FSL U-Boots Kumar Gala
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