Hello Alessio, On Saturday 16 July 2011 08:01:33 Alessio Sangalli wrote: > I have a couple of questions about porting a board to OpenWRT: > > 1) do you think it can be accepted in the main line OpenWRT git? It > consists of a patch that is about 2MB when uncompressed as it adds all > the platform code to the kernel.
To better answer that question, you should put the patch somewhere, because of the mailing-list attachment size limitation. Then we can comment on your patch and tell you whether it's acceptable or not. > > 2) on top of that it requires a new Bootloader that I have the sources > for, but I have not integrated in the OpenWRT. Is it important to have > it integrated? That is really a question for you actually. Do you want OpenWrt to build your bootloader, or do you want it to be built separately by other means. > > 3) What about the software packages? In principle it could use binary > packages from some other target like the kirkwood, but can packages be > shared across targets? Right now, one should be able to share packages having the same ISA/ABI, however, we do not do that currently. -- Florian _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
