From: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] FDT driver initialization function declaration
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 12:32:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201207131232.36740.marex@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FFD192A.3040103@monstr.eu>
Dear Michal Simek,
> On 07/10/2012 05:11 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > Dear Michal Simek,
> >
> >> Dear Wolfgang,
> >>
> >> On 07/10/2012 03:03 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> >>> Dear Michal Simek,
> >>>
> >>> In message<4FFC1EF8.9060705@monstr.eu> you wrote:
> >>>> The hardest part I have identify on microblaze was about u-boot
> >>>> variables. Because based on information from device-tree you can
> >>>> choose where variables should be stored and also this memory should
> >>>> be accessible before u-boot try to read variables. It mean in very
> >>>> early state.
> >>>
> >>> Device initialization before relocation is already hard enough;
> >>> resources are very limited then. You will add the additional need to
> >>> have the FDT library available then, too. Not to mention that you
> >>> need to load the DT blob, too.
> >>>
> >>> This will be a lot of added complexity.
> >>
> >> Do you have any timeframe for this work?
> >> Or any expectation when this work should be merged to mainline?
> >
> > 6 months, 2 releases ... or so. We booted it as a university project to
> > maximize the gain.
>
> ok. Sounds good. Do you have any repo somewhere?
> I would like to look at it.
There's not much code yet. As for the docs, see git://git.denx.de/u-boot-
marex.git the "dm" branch
> Thanks,
> Michal
Best regards,
Marek Vasut
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-13 10:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-10 10:23 [U-Boot] FDT driver initialization function declaration Michal Simek
2012-07-10 11:54 ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-07-10 12:24 ` Michal Simek
2012-07-10 13:00 ` Marek Vasut
2012-07-10 13:35 ` Michal Simek
2012-07-10 13:03 ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-07-10 13:12 ` Marek Vasut
2012-07-10 13:42 ` Michal Simek
2012-07-10 15:08 ` Marek Vasut
2012-07-11 6:16 ` Michal Simek
2012-07-11 9:52 ` Michal Simek
2012-07-12 7:10 ` [U-Boot] [U-Boot-DM] " Pavel Herrmann
2012-07-12 8:22 ` Michal Simek
2012-07-13 10:39 ` Tomas Hlavacek
2012-07-13 10:53 ` Marek Vasut
2012-07-10 13:47 ` [U-Boot] " Michal Simek
2012-07-10 15:11 ` Marek Vasut
2012-07-11 6:11 ` Michal Simek
2012-07-13 10:32 ` Marek Vasut [this message]
2012-07-10 13:05 ` Marek Vasut
2012-07-10 13:12 ` Simon Glass
2012-07-10 15:06 ` [U-Boot] [U-Boot-DM] " Marek Vasut
2012-07-10 13:46 ` [U-Boot] " Wolfgang Denk
2012-07-10 13:18 ` Simon Glass
2012-07-10 13:49 ` Michal Simek
2012-07-14 6:49 ` Simon Glass
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