[yocto] [meta-raspberrypi] Compute Module 3 machine .conf questions

[Andrei Gherzan]

Hi Steve,

On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 12:40 AM, Steve Pavao <stevep at korgrd.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> My company has bought a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 3 for evaluation, and
> I have a 2 questions about the supplied machine .conf files for it.
>
> 1. Should the supplied raspberrypi-cm3.conf file internally refer to the
> Raspberry Pi 3 instead of the Raspberry Pi 2, since the RPi3 is the
> hardware basis of the Compute Module 3?
>

RaspberryPi 3 is currently almost the same as RaspberryPi 2 in terms of
configuration. What is the problem you are facing?


> 2. Should there also be an additional .conf file supplied in the
> meta-raspberry pi layer for a 64-bit version of poky Linux for the Compute
> Module 3, just as there is a raspberrypi3-64 machine .conf for the RPi3?
>

You can use directly raspberrypi3-64 as far as I am aware. The cm confs are
used as aliases right now. They point to one of the Raspberrypi 2 or 3
machine configurations.

--
Andrei G.
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