[OE-core] [PATCH] u-boot, u-boot-fw-utils-cross, u-boot-mkimage: Upgrade to 2013.07

Otavio Salvador otavio at ossystems.com.br
Fri Aug 23 20:29:14 UTC 2013


On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Bruce Ashfield
<bruce.ashfield at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Saul Wold <sgw at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>> On 08/23/2013 11:09 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>>>
>>> This upgrades the U-Boot for 2013.07 release. This removes the
>>> 2011.03, 2011.06 and 2013.01.01 versions so we keep a single one in
>>> core. The following recipes has been upgraded:
>>>
>>>   - u-boot
>>>   - u-boot-mkimage
>>>   - u-boot-fw-utils -> u-boot-fw-utils-cross (renamed)
>>>
>>> The 2013.07 u-boot and u-boot-mkimage recipe updates were based on a
>>> patch sent by Laszlo Papp <lpapp at kde.org> but the
>>> u-boot-fw-utils-cross needed some more work as it uses the
>>> UBOOT_MACHINE to find default environment for use so it is indeed a
>>> cross binary and not a native one.
>>>
>>
>> As I have mentioned before, until we have a solid test against the reference
>> bsps in Poky, I will not accept a straight-up update, the last version of
>> 2013.01.01 has a DEFAULT_PREFERENCE = "-1", so it's not used, it was also
>> pointed out that we accidently drop the 2012.04 version with the
>> MPC8315e-rdb was relying on.
>>
>> I will take the addition, until we have some test results against the core
>> bsps that say it works for them, then we can clean this up.
>
> Agreed. I was going to say the same thing. And yes, we do have plans to
> get things cleaned up and update the reference board. I simply couldn't do
> everything while grinding out the 3.10 kernel :(

It is fine with me. I can rebase it when the addition has been done
but the addition should be updated to upgrade it from 2013.01.01 as it
was not in use and this could allow fw-utils update.

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