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From: "David H. Lynch Jr." <dhlii@dlasys•net>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Consolidate XILINX_VIRTEX board support
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2007 21:34:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46C79E33.8090600@dlasys.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vebryfrv.fsf@sleipner.barco.com>

arch/boot/simple/embed_config.c jusst seems to be a random collection of 
board specific code anyway.
A giant case statement implimented with #ifdef's. It is just screaming 
to be done some better way.

Peter Korsgaard wrote:
>>>>>> "WR" == Wolfgang Reissnegger <wolfgang.reissnegger@xilinx•com> writes:
>>>>>>             
>
> Hi,
>
> WR> diff --git a/arch/ppc/boot/simple/Makefile b/arch/ppc/boot/simple/Makefile
> WR> index 5b87779..05631fe 100644
> WR> --- a/arch/ppc/boot/simple/Makefile
> WR> +++ b/arch/ppc/boot/simple/Makefile
> WR> @@ -187,8 +187,7 @@ boot-$(CONFIG_REDWOOD_6)	+= embed_config.o
> WR>  boot-$(CONFIG_8xx)		+= embed_config.o
> WR>  boot-$(CONFIG_8260)		+= embed_config.o
> WR>  boot-$(CONFIG_EP405)		+= embed_config.o
> WR> -boot-$(CONFIG_XILINX_ML300)	+= embed_config.o
> WR> -boot-$(CONFIG_XILINX_ML403)	+= embed_config.o
> WR> +boot-$(CONFIG_XILINX_VIRTEX)	+= embed_config.o
>
> Don't do that. Other boards with Xilinx FPGAs don't necessarily need
> embed_config.c
>
> WR>  boot-$(CONFIG_BSEIP)		+= iic.o
> WR>  boot-$(CONFIG_MBX)		+= iic.o pci.o qspan_pci.o
> WR>  boot-$(CONFIG_MV64X60)		+= misc-mv64x60.o
> WR> diff --git a/arch/ppc/boot/simple/embed_config.c b/arch/ppc/boot/simple/embed_config.c
> WR> index 840bff2..e0b8954 100644
> WR> --- a/arch/ppc/boot/simple/embed_config.c
> WR> +++ b/arch/ppc/boot/simple/embed_config.c
> WR> @@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ embed_config(bd_t **bdp)
> WR>  }
> WR>  #endif /* WILLOW */
>  
> WR> -#if defined(CONFIG_XILINX_ML300) || defined(CONFIG_XILINX_ML403)
> WR> +#if defined(CONFIG_XILINX_VIRTEX)
> WR>  void
> WR>  embed_config(bd_t ** bdp)
>
> .. And if they do, they might have another embed_config (E.G. if the
> bootloader provides a valid struct bd_t).
>
>   


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-08-19  1:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-06 22:57 [PATCH] Consolidate XILINX_VIRTEX board support Wolfgang Reissnegger
2007-08-06 23:24 ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-08-06 23:36   ` Stephen Neuendorffer
2007-08-06 23:41     ` Grant Likely
2007-08-09 18:54   ` Grant Likely
2007-08-10 12:22     ` Device Tree tool [was RE: [PATCH] Consolidate XILINX_VIRTEX board support] Koss, Mike (Mission Systems)
2007-08-10 13:48       ` Grant Likely
2007-08-10 15:36         ` Device Tree tool [was RE: [PATCH] Consolidate XILINX_VIRTEX boardsupport] Stephen Neuendorffer
2007-08-14 21:54           ` Device Tree tool [was RE: [PATCH] Consolidate XILINX_VIRTEXboardsupport] Stephen Neuendorffer
2007-08-15  6:41             ` Michal Simek
2007-08-15 16:14               ` Stephen Neuendorffer
2007-08-15 14:03             ` Grant Likely
2007-08-10 14:37     ` [PATCH] Consolidate XILINX_VIRTEX board support Kumar Gala
2007-08-11  4:35       ` Grant Likely
2007-08-07  7:01 ` Peter Korsgaard
2007-08-07  7:17 ` Peter Korsgaard
2007-08-09 18:57   ` Grant Likely
2007-08-10  7:17     ` Peter Korsgaard
2007-08-10 14:28       ` Grant Likely
2007-08-19  1:34   ` David H. Lynch Jr. [this message]
2007-08-19  1:57     ` Josh Boyer
2007-08-23  6:43       ` David H. Lynch Jr.
2007-08-09 18:42 ` Grant Likely
2007-08-11  4:37   ` Grant Likely
2007-08-14  2:47     ` Best Linux tree for Xilinx support Leonid
2007-08-14  5:07       ` Wolfgang Reissnegger
2007-08-14 17:28         ` Leonid
2007-08-14 17:53           ` Grant Likely
2007-08-14 20:43           ` Wolfgang Reissnegger
2007-08-14 20:47             ` Leonid
2007-08-19  1:29           ` David H. Lynch Jr.
     [not found] <11877426871932-git-send-email-w.reissnegger@gmx.net>
2007-08-22  0:31 ` [PATCH] Consolidate XILINX_VIRTEX board support Wolfgang Reissnegger

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