[U-Boot] [PATCH] arm: imx: Switch Wandboard to use config_distro_bootcmd.h.

Tom Rini
2015-03-29T13:05:18Z

On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 02:15:38PM +0100, Karsten Merker wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 06:24:43PM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>
> > This allows for more flexible and standardized boot across multiple
> > platforms. Remove most redundant legacy boot environment.
> >
> > Cc: Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br>
> > Signed-off-by: Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@debian.org>
> > ---
> >
> > include/configs/wandboard.h | 139 ++++++--------------------------------------
> > 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 122 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/configs/wandboard.h b/include/configs/wandboard.h
> [...]
> > #define CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS \
> > - "script=boot.scr\0" \
> > - "image=zImage\0" \
> > "console=ttymxc0\0" \
>
> Hello,
>
> regarding the boot environment standardization there is still the
> open topic of standardizing the console variable format for
> serial consoles - most platforms include the console baudrate in
> the console variable (e.g. "console=ttyS0,115200") while some
> others, in particular the i.MX6 platforms, do not. This means
> that distributions like Debian currently need to add special-case
> handling for i.MX6-based platforms in their boot scripts which
> goes against the idea of having one generic boot script for all
> platforms that use config_distro_bootcmd.h.
>
> It would be nice if the i.MX6 platforms could - while adopting
> config_distro_bootcmd.h and thereby changing their default
> environment to a large extend - also change their console
> variable from console=ttymxc0 to console=ttymxc0,115200.

Yes please. And Karsten can you do a patch that updates the README to
note that as an expectation? Thanks!

--
Tom
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