On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 11:53:41PM -0700, Prafulla Wadaskar wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: u-boot-boun...@lists.denx.de [mailto:u-boot-boun...@lists.denx.de] > > On Behalf Of Jason > > Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 6:09 AM > > To: Adam Baxter > > Cc: u-boot@lists.denx.de > > Subject: Re: [U-Boot] DreamPlug - progress? > > > > On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 12:11:38PM +1000, Adam Baxter wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > I have a Globalscale Dreamplug > > > I wish to accomplish the following: > > > * Backup original uboot > > > * Verify original uboot > > > * Flash patched uboot to SPI > > > > > > Any roadblocks? I couldn't confirm, either via this list or looking at > > > commits whether Dreamplug support ever made it back into mainline > > > uboot... > > > > dreamplug patches have not been accepted into mainline because the > > proper way to do it (which globalscale didn't do in the binary they > > provided) is with a new machine id. This is already reserved [1]. > > U-boot shouldn't use the new mach-id until it is in mainline Linux. > > Linux won't accept new ARM boards unless they are moving towards device > > tree. > > Is this something new?
Past six months or so... > You just need machine-id in mach-types.h to get in dreamplug patches > mainlined into u-boot. Yes, but mach-types.h is copied from Linux. Until it makes it into Linux, it won't trickle down to U-Boot. > I have added earlier machine id through > http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/machines/?action=new Correct, this is how I added MACH_DREAMPLUG (3550). > Doesn't this work now? it should, however, Linus' tree only has up to #3494 [1]. RMK's database shows it, though [2]. Maybe I just need to be more patient. ;-) thx, Jason. [1] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;f=arch/arm/tools/mach-types;h=fff68d0d521b095f0594fbf79bda99df8c3f21e4;hb=HEAD [2] http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/machines/download.php _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
