From: "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] rpi: remove redundant board files
Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2016 17:41:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <570139B3.70704@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1459655770-6051-1-git-send-email-swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
Am 03.04.2016 um 05:56 schrieb Stephen Warren:
> Now that rpi_*defconfig and Kconfig rather than the config header file,
"rpi*_defconfig"?
Also the sentence seems to be missing a verb - "Now that we use ..."?
> provide the identify of the build, we don't need to separate config
"identity"?
> headers and board directories for each RPi variant. Set CONFIG_SYS_BOARD
> and CONFIG_SYS_CONFIG_NAME so that we can get rid of the duplication. This
> requires a tiny number of extra ifdefs in the config header.
>
> The only disadvantage of this approach is that the $board/$board_name
> environment variables aren't as descriptive as they used to be. This isn't
> really an issue because those only exist to allow scripts to create DTB
> filenames at runtime. However, the RPi board code already sets $fdtfile to
> something more accurate based on FW-reported board ID anyway.
>
> While at it, unify some Kconfig select options, and add a MAINTAINERS
> entry for bcm283x too.
>
> Partially-suggested-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
Regards,
Andreas
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-03 3:56 [U-Boot] [PATCH] rpi: remove redundant board files Stephen Warren
2016-04-03 14:46 ` Tom Rini
2016-04-03 15:41 ` Andreas Färber [this message]
2016-04-04 15:36 ` Stephen Warren
2016-04-04 15:46 ` Andreas Färber
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