From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from root.phytec.de (mail.phycore.de [217.6.246.34]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D08165D34 for ; Wed, 30 Jul 2014 11:46:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from idefix.phytec.de (idefix.phytec.de [172.16.0.10]) by root.phytec.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id E83CABF092; Wed, 30 Jul 2014 13:46:51 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [172.16.10.21] ([172.16.10.21]) by idefix.phytec.de (Lotus Domino Release 8.5.3FP6) with ESMTP id 2014073013465158-3878 ; Wed, 30 Jul 2014 13:46:51 +0200 Message-ID: <53D8DB24.2070409@phytec.de> Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 13:46:44 +0200 From: =?windows-1252?Q?Stefan_M=FCller-Klieser?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Richard Purdie , David Vincent References: <1406541304-18741-1-git-send-email-freesilicon@gmail.com> <1406543035.13346.11.camel@ted> In-Reply-To: <1406543035.13346.11.camel@ted> X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on Idefix/Phytec(Release 8.5.3FP6|November 21, 2013) at 30.07.2014 13:46:51, Serialize by Router on Idefix/Phytec(Release 8.5.3FP6|November 21, 2013) at 30.07.2014 13:46:51, Serialize complete at 30.07.2014 13:46:51 Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] barebox: Add recipe X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 11:46:53 -0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Hello everybody, it happened that I am also preparing our barebox recipe for OE-core. I started similar to David but it evolved already. I added support for packages, configuration fragments and an the ipl, needed for some SoCs. I will send it to the list for comments. Even if it will not be accepted, it might be useful for some people. I will provide an explanation for the maintainer. Regards, Stefan On 28.07.2014 12:23, Richard Purdie wrote: > On Mon, 2014-07-28 at 11:55 +0200, David Vincent wrote: >> barebox (formerly known as u-boot-v2) is a bootloader that inherits the >> best of U-Boot and the Linux kernel. This commit adds the possibility to >> use it as a virtual/bootloader instead of U-Boot. >> >> Signed-off-by: David Vincent >> --- >> meta/recipes-bsp/barebox/barebox.inc | 73 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> meta/recipes-bsp/barebox/barebox_2014.07.0.bb | 15 +++++ >> 2 files changed, 88 insertions(+) >> create mode 100644 meta/recipes-bsp/barebox/barebox.inc >> create mode 100644 meta/recipes-bsp/barebox/barebox_2014.07.0.bb > > I have to admit I don't know a lot about this. To make it into OE-Core > we need some kind of story about why its necessary and commonly used. > Are there a number of BSPs using this? Can you give some background to > why this is needed? > > Cheers, > > Richard >