proper way to build [html]docs these days?

2019-12-25 Thread Robert P. J. Day
just tried to build docs on a fully-updated fedora 31 system, and got: $ make htmldocs SPHINX htmldocs --> file:///home/rpjday/uboot/git/doc/output make[2]: Nothing to be done for 'html'. Running Sphinx v2.1.2 Extension error: Could not import extension kerneldoc (exception: cannot import

[PATCH] [ARM] arch/arm/Kconfig: typo/grammar/punctuation fixes

2019-12-25 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Various (mostly minor) spelling, grammar and punctuation tweaks for arch/arm/Kconfig. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig index f9dab073ea..36c9c2fecd 100644 --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ config

how to efficiently add a vendor zynqmp board stealing from xilinx/ dir?

2019-12-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
short form: is there an efficient way to add a new vendor and new zynqmp-based board to the u-boot infrastructure without creating a whole new vendor directory that (mostly) duplicates what is already under board/xilinx/? as i read it, if i configure u-boot for, say, a xilinx zynqmp-based ZC

Re: [U-Boot] Quickstart-Manual for u-boot?

2014-01-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
ot for the BBB: http://www.crashcourse.ca/wiki/index.php/U-Boot_on_the_BBB#Building_a_stock_u-boot_for_the_BBB last time i looked, that recipe worked just fine. rday -- ================ Robert P. J. Day Ottaw

[U-Boot] [PATCH] Correct single misspelling of "consitant" in source tree.

2014-10-21 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- diff --git a/include/config_distro_defaults.h b/include/config_distro_defaults.h index 5d18a4b..1ecc0bb 100644 --- a/include/config_distro_defaults.h +++ b/include/config_distro_defaults.h @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ /* * List of all commands and options that when

[U-Boot] [PATCH] Correct two non-functional misspellings "overrided".

2014-10-21 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- given that the typoes occur in Kconfig help and a comment, the changes are effectively non-functional. diff --git a/dts/Kconfig b/dts/Kconfig index 83ba7a6..5fe63f8 100644 --- a/dts/Kconfig +++ b/dts/Kconfig @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ config DEFAULT_DEVICE_TREE

[U-Boot] "make help" talks about "starred" targets when nothing is starred

2014-10-21 Thread Robert P. J. Day
running "make help" concludes with the claim: "Execute "make" or "make all" to build all targets marked with [*]" but i see no make targets marked that way -- i suspect that was just a copy and paste from the kernel Makefile, yes? rday ___ U-Boot m

Re: [U-Boot] "make help" talks about "starred" targets when nothing is starred

2014-10-22 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 22 Oct 2014, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 21 Oct 2014 16:23:24 -0400 (EDT) > "Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > > > > > running "make help" concludes with the claim: > > > > "Execute "make" or &q

[U-Boot] practicality of demonstrating u-boot in a QEMU session?

2011-11-28 Thread Robert P. J. Day
ters. i've never tried u-boot in a QEMU session before; hence the fairly intro-level request for help. rday -- ============ Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA

Re: [U-Boot] practicality of demonstrating u-boot in a QEMU session?

2011-11-28 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 28 Nov 2011, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Dear "Robert P. J. Day", > > In message you wrote: > > > > i'm teaching some embedded linux next week and, while i will have > > physical boards for the students to play with, i'd also like to > >

[U-Boot] having trouble booting a simple kernel on a TQM860 board

2011-12-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
nd am i just missing something obvious? what should i use for the kernel console setting? i'm open to suggestions. rday -- Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANAD

Re: [U-Boot] having trouble booting a simple kernel on a TQM860 board

2011-12-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 2 Dec 2011, Scott Wood wrote: > On 12/02/2011 05:19 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > and, at this point, i would think that all i need to do is: > > > > => bootm 40 > > ## Booting image at 0040 ... > >Image Name: Linux-2.6.37 > >

Re: [U-Boot] having trouble booting a simple kernel on a TQM860 board

2011-12-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 2 Dec 2011, Scott Wood wrote: > On 12/02/2011 05:41 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > ok, so what's the "make" invocation to get one of those? i'm not a > > ppc expert so i don't know much about device trees. i tried the > > followi

Re: [U-Boot] having trouble booting a simple kernel on a TQM860 board

2011-12-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
rying to do this with u-boot 0.4.0, and that's just the way it is. sometimes, you just have to work with what you're given, wolfgang. sorry if that cramps your style. rday -- Robert P. J. Day

[U-Boot] TQM860L_config: u-boot.lds:76 cannot move location counter backwards

2011-12-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
, it's late so i'll tackle this again tomorrow. rday -- ======== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter:

Re: [U-Boot] TQM860L_config: u-boot.lds:76 cannot move location counter backwards

2011-12-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
t; > > > rday > > What version of uboot do you use? What compiler and it's version do you use? i'm using the latest "git pull" of u-boot, and: $ powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc --version powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc (crosstool-NG-1.10.0) 4.4.5 ... i get the

Re: [U-Boot] TQM860L_config: u-boot.lds:76 cannot move location counter backwards

2011-12-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 3 Dec 2011, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Dear Robert, > > In message you wrote: > > > > > What version of uboot do you use? What compiler and it's version do you > > > use? > > > > i'm using the latest "git pull" of u-boot, and: > > > > $ powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc --version > > powerpc-u

Re: [U-Boot] TQM860L_config: u-boot.lds:76 cannot move location counter backwards

2011-12-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 3 Dec 2011, Marek Vasut wrote: > > On Sat, 3 Dec 2011, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > > > Dear Robert, > > > > > > In message you wrote: > > > > > What version of uboot do you use? What compiler and it's version do > > > > > you use? > > > > > > > > > i'm using the latest "git pull" of u-boot,

Re: [U-Boot] TQM860L_config: u-boot.lds:76 cannot move location counter backwards

2011-12-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 3 Dec 2011, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Dear Robert, > > In message you wrote: > > > > > What version of uboot do you use? What compiler and it's version do you > > > use? > > > > i'm using the latest "git pull" of u-boot, and: > > > > $ powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc --version > > powerpc-u

Re: [U-Boot] TQM860L_config: u-boot.lds:76 cannot move location counter backwards

2011-12-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 3 Dec 2011, Anatolij Gustschin wrote: > Hi Robert, > > On Sat, 3 Dec 2011 12:47:47 -0500 (EST) > "Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > ... > > > Top of tree: > > > -> git describe > > > v2011.09-1259-g7708d8b > > > ->

Re: [U-Boot] TQM860L_config: u-boot.lds:76 cannot move location counter backwards

2011-12-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 3 Dec 2011, Anatolij Gustschin wrote: > On Sat, 3 Dec 2011 15:12:44 -0500 (EST) > "Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > ... > > um, my understanding for the need of that script (or its equivalent, > > which i assume is just to switch to the git 4.2 bran

Re: [U-Boot] having trouble booting a simple kernel on a TQM860 board

2011-12-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 2 Dec 2011, Scott Wood wrote: > On 12/02/2011 05:19 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > and, at this point, i would think that all i need to do is: > > > > => bootm 40 > > ## Booting image at 0040 ... > >Image Name: Linux-2.6.37 > >

Re: [U-Boot] having trouble booting a simple kernel on a TQM860 board

2011-12-05 Thread Robert P. J. Day
erstand it, i want a > > cuImage-format file as i used with my lite5200, so i edited the file > > No. Now you don't need a cuImage nay more. Just use the DT as I > showed you in the builkd and boot log I sent before. ah, gotcha. i'll do that, thanks. rday -- =====

Re: [U-Boot] having trouble booting a simple kernel on a TQM860 board

2011-12-05 Thread Robert P. J. Day
bly a good idea to move to the device tree recipe, that still doesn't explain why i can't use a cuImage file for my tqm boards. so i'll test the device tree process later today, but i'm still curious as to why a cuImage format file still fails in this case when it works just

Re: [U-Boot] having trouble booting a simple kernel on a TQM860 board

2011-12-05 Thread Robert P. J. Day
aterial to work with, and i'm making an effort to change as little of it as possible if i don't have to, at the request of the person who gave it to me. and sometimes, political reasons might trump technical reasons, as much as we don't want them to. rday -- ==

[U-Boot] is the online DULG-tqm8xxL guide reasonably up to date?

2011-12-10 Thread Robert P. J. Day
s odd -- already noticed some minor typoes. rday -- Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter:

Re: [U-Boot] is the online DULG-tqm8xxL guide reasonably up to date?

2011-12-10 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 10 Dec 2011, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Dear "Robert P. J. Day", > > In message you wrote: > > > > rather than cast around looking for a solution, i figure i can > > better invest my time just reading this end to end: > > > > http:

Re: [U-Boot] should tools/env/README also recommend setting HOSTSTRIP?

2013-03-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Tom Rini wrote: > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 08:46:15AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > it would seem that in addition to manually setting HOSTCC, a user > > should also set HOSTSTRIP when building fw_printenv, no? there's no > > mention of tha

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH v3 6/9] dfu: Send correct DFU response from composite_setup

2012-12-11 Thread Robert P. J. Day
M of output to a mailing list? what's wrong with pastebin? rday -- ============ Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter:

Re: [U-Boot] Want to study U-Boot code

2013-01-25 Thread Robert P. J. Day
to get you started, and you can match up running the commands with the underlying code. rday -- ================ Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter:

[U-Boot] [PATCH] cmd_usb.c: Make usb help info consistent for "start".

2013-01-26 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Make USB help info for "start" subcommand consistent with other USB subcommands. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- unless there's something different about the "start" subcommand, this would seem to make sense for consistency. diff --git a/common/cmd_usb.c

[U-Boot] a couple questions about CONFIG_SYS_LONGHELP

2013-01-26 Thread Robert P. J. Day
NGHELP is defined, the symbol "pci_help_text" is created as the text, but its *usage* just below in the U_BOOT_CMD macro is *outside* of that preprocessor check. how would that work if CONFIG_SYS_LONGHELP is undefined? not at my dev host right this minute so i can't test, but it just loo

Re: [U-Boot] a couple questions about CONFIG_SYS_LONGHELP

2013-01-26 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 26 Jan 2013, Albert ARIBAUD wrote: > Hi Robert, > > On Sat, 26 Jan 2013 06:38:51 -0500 (EST), "Robert P. J. Day" > wrote: ... snip ... > > and second, i'm not sure how to read this out of cmd_pci.c: > > > > = start > > > >

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] cmd_usb.c: Make usb help info consistent for "start".

2013-01-26 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 26 Jan 2013, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > Make USB help info for "start" subcommand consistent with other USB > subcommands. ACK, never mind, i just remembered that the first character string of the long help automatically gets the command name prepende

Re: [U-Boot] a couple questions about CONFIG_SYS_LONGHELP

2013-01-26 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 26 Jan 2013, Albert ARIBAUD wrote: > Hi Robert, > > On Sat, 26 Jan 2013 07:11:18 -0500 (EST), "Robert P. J. Day" > wrote: > > > On Sat, 26 Jan 2013, Albert ARIBAUD wrote: > > > > > Hi Robert, > > > > > > On Sat, 2

[U-Boot] [PATCH] fw_env.config: Correct "fw_saveenv" to "fw_setenv".

2013-01-31 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Fix a comment in the fw_env.config file, no functional change. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- diff --git a/tools/env/fw_env.config b/tools/env/fw_env.config index 8e21d5a..9d3b1a4 100644 --- a/tools/env/fw_env.config +++ b/tools/env/fw_env.config @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# Configuration file for

[U-Boot] anyone implemented a failsafe upgrade involving two kernel/rootfs pairs?

2013-01-31 Thread Robert P. J. Day
the bootable SD card that came with the kit, it's based on the arago project so i know i have something that boots to userspace as a starting point -- always good to know. -- ================ Robert P. J. Day

Re: [U-Boot] anyone implemented a failsafe upgrade involving two kernel/rootfs pairs?

2013-01-31 Thread Robert P. J. Day
t comment should read: # Configuration file for fw_(printenv/setenv) utility. if it's anything more than just a trivial fix, i'll ask first. rday p.s. just edited that page, hope i did it correctly. onward ... -- =

[U-Boot] a bunch of redundant "#define CONFIG_SH 1" lines?

2013-02-01 Thread Robert P. J. Day
S += -DCONFIG_SH -D__SH__ ^^^ not suggesting they deserve immediate removal, just want to verify that my understanding is correct and that they're unnecessary. thanks. rday -- ================ Robert P. J. Day

[U-Boot] some dead code and redundant files for nios?

2013-02-01 Thread Robert P. J. Day
same name to have that single, subtle difference just looks strange. rday -- ============ Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter:

Re: [U-Boot] some dead code and redundant files for nios?

2013-02-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 1 Feb 2013, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > ... the same source file -- AMDLV065D.c -- is in two different > directories, and they differ slightly: > > $ diff board/{altera,psyent}/common/AMDLV065D.c > 175c175 > < writeb (b, dst); > --- > &

[U-Boot] wiki page on "information" commands could use more entries?

2013-02-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
ot;version" to that page, just for fun. rday -- ================ Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn:

[U-Boot] [PATCH] arm: Clean up/standardize contents of ARM's u-boot.h

2013-02-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Tidy up indentation, and use what appears to be the standard of "unsigned long" rather than "ulong" in u-boot.h files. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- should be no functional change here, just aesthetics. diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/u-boot.h b/arch/arm/includ

[U-Boot] a couple questions about global_data

2013-02-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR; return gd->main_clk_rate_hz; } and based on how gcc optimizes, i'm not convinced that that macro invocation is going to be in file-global scope, or am i just forgetting my C scoping rules? rday -- ===============

[U-Boot] why does supposedly generic flash code have references to jffs2?

2013-02-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
be corrected. rday -- ================ Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.li

[U-Boot] [PATCH] cmd_mem.c: Fix simple typoes, no functional changes.

2013-02-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- based on perusal of entire file as i was reading code. undoubtedly more of these file-wide proofreads coming if no objections ... diff --git a/common/cmd_mem.c b/common/cmd_mem.c index 0f3ffc8..2568c04 100644 --- a/common/cmd_mem.c +++ b/common/cmd_mem.c

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] cmd_mem.c: Fix simple typoes, no functional changes.

2013-02-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 2 Feb 2013, Jeroen Hofstee wrote: > On 02/02/2013 05:04 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day > > > > --- > > > >based on perusal of entire file as i was reading code. undoubtedly > > more of these file-

[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] cmd_mem.c: Fix simple typoes, no functional changes

2013-02-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- i'm going to leave the comment format as it is since it matches all of the other brief comments in that file. diff --git a/common/cmd_mem.c b/common/cmd_mem.c index 0f3ffc8..2568c04 100644 --- a/common/cmd_mem.c +++ b/common/cmd_mem.c @@ -462,7 +

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] cmd_mem.c: Fix simple typoes, no functional changes.

2013-02-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
tic uint dp_last_addr, dp_last_size; ... snip ... which, as you can see, has a leading blank line but not a following one. so what's correct? is this written down somewhere? rday -- Robert P. J. Day

[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] cmd_mem.c: Fix some typoes, no functional changes

2013-02-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- fixing a few simple typoes should not represent this much grief. diff --git a/common/cmd_mem.c b/common/cmd_mem.c index 0f3ffc8..d44aa1d 100644 --- a/common/cmd_mem.c +++ b/common/cmd_mem.c @@ -462,7 +462,8 @@ static int do_mem_loop(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int

[U-Boot] should config_cmd_all.h list *all* possible commands?

2013-02-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
k about that first. rday -- ============ Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://

[U-Boot] in cmd_df.c, why does U_BOOT_CMD reference cmd not defined in that file?

2013-02-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
do_serial_flash, "Serial flash sub-system", "probe [bus:]cs - init flash device on given SPI bus and CS") i'm confused ... rday -- ================ Robert P. J. Day

[U-Boot] [PATCH] cmd_load.c: Add #endif comments to reduce confusion

2013-02-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- i think i got this right ... those chunks are just long enough that comments are useful. diff --git a/common/cmd_load.c b/common/cmd_load.c index 2c8dab1..46db962 100644 --- a/common/cmd_load.c +++ b/common/cmd_load.c @@ -1064,8 +1064,8 @@ U_BOOT_CMD

[U-Boot] "#if defined(CONFIG_CMD_REGINFO)" in cmd_reginfo.c redundant?

2013-02-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
mentation of the "reginfo" command, and the relevant test is already being done in the Makefile: COBJS-$(CONFIG_CMD_REGINFO) += cmd_reginfo.o am i understanding that correctly? thanks. rday -- ==============

[U-Boot] u-boot command list, grouped by source file

2013-02-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
/file_reference not perfect, but it gives me a quick way to know what source files provide which commands, and under what circumstances. rday -- Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA

[U-Boot] common/cmd_disk.c doesn't actually define any "commands"

2013-02-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
another observation from my weekend perusal of all of the common/cmd_*.c files is that, despite its "cmd_" filename prefix, the source file cmd_disk.c doesn't define any actual u-boot commands. according to what i see as u-boot filename naming conventions, it shouldn't be named "cmd_*",

Re: [U-Boot] common/cmd_disk.c doesn't actually define any "commands"

2013-02-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Quoting Albert ARIBAUD : Hi Robert, On Mon, 04 Feb 2013 07:53:43 -0500, "Robert P. J. Day" wrote: another observation from my weekend perusal of all of the common/cmd_*.c files is that, despite its "cmd_" filename prefix, the source file cmd_disk.c doesn't

Re: [U-Boot] common/cmd_disk.c doesn't actually define any "commands"

2013-02-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i know i mentioned it this weekend but the only reason i tripped over that cmd_disk.c thingie is that i built myself a cmd_*.c reference list, matching source files with defined commands and any preprocessor conditions that defined them here: http://www.crashcourse.ca/wiki/index.php/U-Boot_comm

[U-Boot] the weirdness with cmd_df.c

2013-02-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i mentioned this this weekend as well, can someone clarify this? the source file cmd_df.c looks weird: U_BOOT_CMD( sf, 2, 1, do_serial_flash, "Serial flash sub-system", "probe [bus:]cs - init flash device on given SPI bus and CS") so the source fil

[U-Boot] [PATCH] cmd_mtdparts.c: Correct "reseting" to "resetting" in error msgs

2013-02-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- diff --git a/common/cmd_mtdparts.c b/common/cmd_mtdparts.c index 06fc171..7398371 100644 --- a/common/cmd_mtdparts.c +++ b/common/cmd_mtdparts.c @@ -1422,7 +1422,7 @@ static int delete_partition(const char *id) return 1

[U-Boot] [PATCH] cmd_df.c: Delete this clearly unused source file.

2013-02-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Nothing appears to use or compile cmd_df.c anymore. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- hope this is the right format for deleting a file. diff --git a/common/cmd_df.c b/common/cmd_df.c deleted file mode 100644 index f7e5df3..000 --- a/common/cmd_df.c +++ /dev/null @@ -1,36 +0,0

[U-Boot] how to configure u-boot to tell me more about NAND flash?

2013-02-05 Thread Robert P. J. Day
a few basic questions about a board i don't have access to right this minute but did yesterday and will later today. it's an AM1808 experimenter kit lookalike except that it has (allegedly) had its NOR flash replaced with 2G of NAND flash, and i want to figure out what i can add to the c

Re: [U-Boot] how to configure u-boot to tell me more about NAND flash?

2013-02-05 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Quoting Eric Bénard : Hi Robert, Le Tue, 05 Feb 2013 08:37:20 -0500, "Robert P. J. Day" a écrit : main question -- should flinfo not tell me about my flash? what might this configuration be missing? i should have access to the board in an hour or two. thanks. you can

[U-Boot] undefined/undocumented CONFIG_CMD_* macros in u-boot

2013-02-05 Thread Robert P. J. Day
some time ago, i wrote some simple shell scripts that scanned the kernel source tree and identified oddities in configuration files -- things like Kconfig variables that were defined but never used, macros that were being tested but were never set, etc. i just tweaked one of those script

[U-Boot] "#define"d CONFIG_CMD_* variables that are never used -- short list

2013-02-05 Thread Robert P. J. Day
self-explanatory -- variables that are explicitly defined but are apparently never used anywhere in the code. amusingly, i had to open up the matching when i noticed the misspelling at the end. if all of these are superfluous, i can submit a single patch to remove it all. i will shut

Re: [U-Boot] how to configure u-boot to tell me more about NAND flash?

2013-02-05 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Quoting Scott Wood : On 02/05/2013 07:37:20 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: a few basic questions about a board i don't have access to right this minute but did yesterday and will later today. it's an AM1808 experimenter kit lookalike except that it has (allegedly) had its NOR flas

[U-Boot] trying to understand u-boot-nand.ais file for AM1808 exp kit

2013-02-18 Thread Robert P. J. Day
27;d use for this situation, and where that single u-boot image would end up. rday -- ======== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.

[U-Boot] [PATCH] Fix a couple typoes in tools/env/README

2013-02-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- diff --git a/tools/env/README b/tools/env/README index df020e4..1020b57 100644 --- a/tools/env/README +++ b/tools/env/README @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ In order to cross-compile fw_printenv, run in the root directory of the U-Boot distribution. For example, make

[U-Boot] should tools/env/README also recommend setting HOSTSTRIP?

2013-02-28 Thread Robert P. J. Day
it would seem that in addition to manually setting HOSTCC, a user should also set HOSTSTRIP when building fw_printenv, no? there's no mention of that in the README but the strip operation will certainly fail without it. rday ___ U-Boot mailing list U

[U-Boot] still ongoing problems using minicom to talk to u-boot?

2009-08-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
t converter and everything was fine. so i'm still curious about potential problems with minicom and u-boot. rday -- ================ Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training

Re: [U-Boot] still ongoing problems using minicom to talk to u-boot?

2009-08-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 19 Aug 2009, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Dear "Robert P. J. Day", > > In message you wrote: > > > > i purchased a different converter and everything was fine. so i'm > > still curious about potential problems with minicom and u-boot. > &

[U-Boot] building u-boot using ELDK on 64-bit fedora 11

2009-08-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
on 1 (SYSV), statically linked, not stripped $ look reasonable. all in all, pretty simple unless someone wants to point out anything i did wrong. if i screwed up, it's just going on an SD card so there's little chance of me breaking anything. rday -- ====

[U-Boot] will ELDK 4.2 arm toolchain work for beagleboard u-boot?

2009-08-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i want to use ELDK 4.2 to cross-compile u-boot for my beagleboard, can someone verify that it does that properly? thanks. rday -- Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux

[U-Boot] any potential problems with beagle using OMAP34XX macros?

2009-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
ap3 are defined in terms of OMAP34XX as well and while that may work fine for now, is there any chance that could cause conflicts down the road? rday -- ================ Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario

[U-Boot] [PATCH] README: Update the list of directories.

2009-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Bring the directory listing more into line with current content. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- not meant to be comprehensive, just to get things more up-to-date. feel free to tweak as you see fit. diff --git a/README b/README index 2c77687..1e1bccc 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README

[U-Boot] [PATCH] README: Give an explicit example of adding a new board.

2009-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Explicitly demonstrate an example (BeagleBoard) of what was added/changed to support a new board. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- obviously not critical, but it might be useful for readers to see explicitly what constitutes adding support for a new board, file by file. your choice to

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] README: Give an explicit example of adding a new board.

2009-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Tue, 17 Nov 2009, Dirk Behme wrote: > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > Explicitly demonstrate an example (BeagleBoard) of what was > > added/changed to support a new board. > > > > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day > > > > --- > > > > obviously

[U-Boot] [PATCH] README: Add an example of adding a new board (BeagleBoard).

2009-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Show the simple end result of adding an example board (BeagleBoard). Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- based on dirk's earlier email, i'm emphasizing that this represents only the *end result* of adding BeagleBoard support to U-Boot. anything more involved than that wouldn'

[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] README: Add an example of adding a new board.

2009-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Show the simple end result of adding an example board (BeagleBoard). Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- based on dirk's earlier email, i'm emphasizing that this represents only the *end result* of adding BeagleBoard support to U-Boot. anything more involved than that wouldn'

[U-Boot] [PATCH] help: Correct syntax of nandecc help output.

2009-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
"nandecc" help output should not reproduce the command name, nor have a trailing newline. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- compiled, loaded and run to verify correct output. diff --git a/cpu/arm_cortexa8/omap3/board.c b/cpu/arm_cortexa8/omap3/board.c index dd2c940..2aa69b3 10

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2] README: Add an example of adding a new board.

2009-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Tue, 17 Nov 2009, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Dear "Robert P. J. Day", > > In message you wrote: > > > > Show the simple end result of adding an example board (BeagleBoard). > > > > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day > > This text is sti

[U-Boot] is CONFIG_DATAFLASH_MMC_SELECT actually being used anywhere?

2009-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
confused? rday -- Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training and Kernel Pedantry. Web page: http://crashcourse.ca

[U-Boot] why is the compilation of cmd_pcmcia.c hardcoded?

2009-11-18 Thread Robert P. J. Day
ming convention of those files, i would have imagined a file by the name of cmd_pinit.c. -- ============ Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training and Kernel Pedantry. Web p

[U-Boot] [PATCH] Condense some lines in common/Makefile for readability.

2009-11-18 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Collect object files corresponding to the same CONFIG variable on the same line for better readability. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- clearly no *functional* difference but it follows the standard set out in the rest of the file. compile tested for a beagle, for what it's

[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] Condense some lines in common/Makefile for readability.

2009-11-18 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Collect object files corresponding to the same CONFIG variable on the same line for better readability. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- clearly no *functional* difference but it follows the standard set out in the rest of the file. compile tested for a beagle, for what it's

[U-Boot] difference between V_PROMPT and CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT?

2009-11-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
ver? any reason why CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT can't be set directly and V_PROMPT ignored/removed? rday -- ============ Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training and K

[U-Boot] [PATCH] Remove entirely superfluous preprocessor tests from cmd_*.c files.

2009-11-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- based on simple visual inspection, i can't see how those tests could make any difference so they might as well be tossed. diff --git a/common/cmd_cache.c b/common/cmd_cache.c index 0dfa336..1202258 100644 --- a/common/cmd_cache.c +++ b/common/cmd_ca

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] Remove entirely superfluous preprocessor tests from cmd_*.c files.

2009-11-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
nneeded > #ifdef CONFIG_CMD_LICENSE". Could you remove the above chunk from your > patch and resubmit so as to prevent a conflict when Wolfgang applies > both patches? okey dokey, coming right up. rday -- ===

[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] Remove entirely superfluous preprocessor tests from some cmd_*.c files.

2009-11-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- revision of earlier patch, dropping change to cmd_license.c since that's already been submitted. there *are* at least a couple more files like this but they'll require slightly different tweaking so i'm doing those separately. diff --git a/com

[U-Boot] [PATCH] Move preprocessor test for cmd_nand.c to Makefile

2009-11-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Move the CONFIG_CMD_NAND preprocessor test out of common/cmd_nand.c and into the Makefile for consistency with other commands. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- AFAICT, this doesn't affect any functionality, right? diff --git a/common/Makefile b/common/Makefile index 3781738..b8

[U-Boot] [PATCH] Move the preprocessor test for building flash.c to the Makefile.

2009-11-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Move the preprocessor test of CONFIG_SYS_NO_FLASH out of flash.c and back to the Makefile, for readability. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- this one is a little uglier since it adds an "#ifndef" check to the Makefile, but i still consider this to be more readable since it

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] Move the preprocessor test for building flash.c to the Makefile.

2009-11-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Thu, 19 Nov 2009, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Thursday 19 November 2009 12:38:42 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > --- a/common/Makefile > > +++ b/common/Makefile > > @@ -152,7 +152,9 @@ COBJS-$(CONFIG_VFD) += cmd_vfd.o > > COBJS-$(CONFIG_DDR_SPD) += ddr_spd.o &

[U-Boot] [PATCH] BeagleBoard: Add a comment explaining the use of "OMAP34XX" macros.

2009-11-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Make it clear to a reader that the user of OMAP34XX macros in the (OMAP 3530-based) beagle config file is just fine. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- i'll let dirk be the judge as to whether this is worth adding, or if he'd prefer a different phrasing. diff --git a/inclu

[U-Boot] [PATCH] Remove superfluous use of V_PROMPT macros in config files.

2009-11-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Remove the use of the V_PROMPT macro in a number of config files, whose only use seems to be to subsequently set the CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT macro, after which it's never used again. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- as far as i can tell, there's no compelling reason to hang onto V_P

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] BeagleBoard: Add a comment explaining the use of "OMAP34XX" macros.

2009-11-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 20 Nov 2009, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote: > "Robert P. J. Day" writes: > > > Make it clear to a reader that the user of OMAP34XX macros in the > > (OMAP 3530-based) beagle config file is just fine. > > > > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day > > >

[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] BeagleBoard: Add a comment explaining the use of "OMAP34XX" macros.

2009-11-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Make it clear to the reader that, since OMAP 34XX and 35XX are the same silicon, the BeagleBoard can use the OMAP34XX macros. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day --- diff --git a/include/configs/omap3_beagle.h b/include/configs/omap3_beagle.h index 19a5ec9..59b7edc 100644 --- a/include/configs

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] BeagleBoard: Add a comment explaining the use of "OMAP34XX" macros.

2009-11-19 Thread Robert P. J. Day
use 34XX. rday -- ==== Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training and Kernel Pedantry. Web page: http://crashcourse.c

[U-Boot] confused ... how do some CONFIG settings "implicitly" set others?

2009-11-20 Thread Robert P. J. Day
ort? what am i missing? rday -- ================ Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training and Kernel Pedantry. Web page: http://crashcourse.ca Twitter:

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2] BeagleBoard: Add a comment explaining the use of "OMAP34XX" macros.

2009-11-20 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 20 Nov 2009, Tom wrote: > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > Make it clear to the reader that, since OMAP 34XX and 35XX are the > > same silicon, the BeagleBoard can use the OMAP34XX macros. > > > > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day > > > > --- > > &g

[U-Boot] possible typo in beagle identification?

2009-11-20 Thread Robert P. J. Day
P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training and Kernel Pedantry. Web page: http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday

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