[meta-freescale] [meta-fsl-arm-extra][PATCH] UDOO board machine

Otavio Salvador otavio at ossystems.com.br
Fri Dec 13 07:03:54 PST 2013


On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 3:00 PM, John Weber <rjohnweber at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Luca -
>
> I'm not sure if the policy has changed, but I think you'll need to send
> separate patches series for the machine, U-boot, and the kernel, rather than
> bundling them all up in one large patch.  These should be maintained
> separately.
>
> A couple of other things:
> - Normally, the defconfig needs to be saved using make savedefconfig from
> the kernel Kbuild system.  This significantly reduces the size of the
> defconfig file and makes for easier comparison/control later on.
> - Since you are maintaining a separate kernel repository on Github, why not
> consider incorporating some of these patches into the kernel instead of
> maintaining them separately in the recipe?  The ARM GCC patches (ARM 7670
> and the memset fix) are examples.

Your remarks are correct; by the way, use linux-udoo and u-boot-udoo
recipes as 'unico' is too generic.

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