[meta-freescale] [meta-fsl-arm-extra][PATCH 0/3] Initial support for Nitrogen6X

Otavio Salvador otavio at ossystems.com.br
Tue Dec 11 06:35:07 PST 2012


On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Eric Nelson <
eric.nelson at boundarydevices.com> wrote:

> Hi Otavio,
>
>
> On 12/11/2012 07:10 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 1:58 AM, Eric Nelson <
>> eric.nelson at boundarydevices.**com <eric.nelson at boundarydevices.com>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> This brings up a couple of questions.
>>>
>>> What boot script? I think I saw a reference to one that we placed
>>> in our U-Boot tree in one of your patches, but I'll need to spend some
>>> more time with that.
>>>
>>>
>> I see; please try to boot u-boot-script-boundary package and try again. It
>> should work then.
>>
>>
>>  Why two partitions? It seems that unless a RAM disk is used, a
>>> single partition should suffice. The same is true of SABRE Lite,
>>> but I just noticed that the Freescale default environment only
>>> supports FAT for some reason :(.
>>>
>>>
>> The sdcard generation routine works this way and I'd like to do minimal
>> changes on this, if possible. Currently the change I am doing is to have
>> the boot script in the first partition. Maybe we'd need to patch the boot
>> script to be able to load kernel and pass the right root param, but rest
>> should work fine.
>>
>>
> I have no problem building 6x_bootscript_yocto and adding it to our git
> repository. I think this will require a bump in the revision.
>
> Do you want to keep uImage in the root of the first partition, and
> format that as FAT?
>

At least for now. I'd like to keep the change at minimum. We can refactor
and improve it later.

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Otavio Salvador                             O.S. Systems
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