[yocto] [meta-raspberrypi][PATCH 1/9] Add raspberrypi3-64.conf

[Gary Thomas]

On 2017-02-09 06:48, Khem Raj wrote:
> From: Herve Jourdain <herve.jourdain at neuf.fr>
>
> Signed-off-by: Herve Jourdain <herve.jourdain at neuf.fr>
> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com>
> ---
>  conf/machine/raspberrypi3-64.conf | 15 +++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 conf/machine/raspberrypi3-64.conf
>
> diff --git a/conf/machine/raspberrypi3-64.conf b/conf/machine/raspberrypi3-64.conf
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..5598e50
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/conf/machine/raspberrypi3-64.conf
> @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
> +#@TYPE: Machine
> +#@NAME: RaspberryPi 3 Development Board
> +#@DESCRIPTION: Machine configuration for the RaspberryPi 3 in 64 bits mode
> +
> +MACHINEOVERRIDES = "raspberrypi3:raspberrypi:${MACHINE}"
> +
> +MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS += "linux-firmware-bcm43430"
> +
> +require conf/machine/include/arm/arch-armv8.inc
> +include conf/machine/include/rpi-base.inc
> +
> +SERIAL_CONSOLE = "115200 ttyS0"
> +VC4_CMA_SIZE ?= "cma-256"
> +
> +UBOOT_MACHINE = "rpi_3_config"
>

I know it's 2017, but what are the real advantages of rpi3-64 over rpi3?
Should I care (or use it)?

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