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From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
To: "Eric Bénard" <eric@eukrea.com>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: how do i add the defn for the beagle xM to barebox?
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2012 09:58:39 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1202050955080.8440@oneiric> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120205155201.4086003e@eb-e6520>

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On Sun, 5 Feb 2012, Eric Bénard wrote:

> Hi Robert,
>
> Le Sun, 5 Feb 2012 06:52:28 -0500 (EST),
> "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> a écrit :
> >   thoughts?  i'd actually like to make the tweaks one at a time so
> > that the git log shows clearly how the two boards differ one feature
> > at a time.
>
> By sensing a few GPIO, you can easily check which board you are running
> barebox on and thus have ony binary which supports all beagleboards
> (as already done in u-boot).
>
> Check around line 108 in u-boot's beagle support for the details :
> http://git.denx.de/?p=u-boot.git;a=blob;f=board/ti/beagle/beagle.c;h=5c04b34e1ab0140aca93e7752c8672ce7aebc0b9;hb=HEAD
>
> So in the end you can register the nand support only if you run on a
> board which has a NAND flash and have one defconfig for all
> beagleboards (some tweaks in the clock settings may be nedded -
> especially for USB IIRC - as beagle XM is built around a DM3730 which
> can run at 1GHz when older beagles had older OMAP3530 limited to
> 720MHz).

  ah, thank you, that might be what i'm after.  we'll see if that's
enough to handle all of the differences.  i may very well be back with
more questions later.  in fact, count on it. :-)

rday

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-05 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-05 11:52 Robert P. J. Day
2012-02-05 14:52 ` Eric Bénard
2012-02-05 14:58   ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]
2012-02-05 15:37   ` Robert P. J. Day
2012-02-05 17:43     ` Eric Bénard
2012-02-05 18:00       ` Robert P. J. Day
2012-02-05 19:44         ` Eric Bénard
2012-02-05 21:04           ` Robert P. J. Day
2012-02-06  9:33             ` Eric Bénard
2012-02-06 11:29             ` Sascha Hauer
2012-02-06 11:33               ` Robert P. J. Day

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