From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Igor Grinberg Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2012 09:31:59 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/1] OMAP3: add boot status GPIO LED for IGEP boards In-Reply-To: <20121224003915.37FB4202BF3@gemini.denx.de> References: <1356265899-18669-1-git-send-email-javier.martinez@collabora.co.uk> <20121224003915.37FB4202BF3@gemini.denx.de> Message-ID: <50D804EF.1070509@compulab.co.il> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de On 12/24/12 02:39, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Dear Javier Martinez Canillas, > > In message <1356265899-18669-1-git-send-email-javier.martinez@collabora.co.uk> you wrote: >> This patch adds an GPIO LED boot status for IGEP boards. >> >> The GPIO LED used is the red LED0 while the Linux kernel >> uses the green LED0 as the boot status. >> >> By using different GPIO LEDs, the user can know in which >> step of the boot process the board currently is. >> >> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas > > Do we really need yet another implementation of boot status > signalling? I think no. > > Please implement this a board specific version of the > show_boot_progress() feature (see CONFIG_SHOW_BOOT_PROGRESS). That sounds reasonable. Although, I don't know if there are appropriate check points implemented, but certainly, that is the way to go. -- Regards, Igor.