[OE-core] [PATCH] u-boot: Update to 2016.01 release

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Wed Jan 13 15:53:11 UTC 2016


On Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 04:39:53 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 12:34 PM, Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de> wrote:
> > On Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 01:04:31 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 1:36 AM, Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de> wrote:
> >> > Upgrade U-Boot to latest version and drop upstreamed patches.
> >> > 
> >> > Repair configuration of U-Boot during build. It is no longer
> >> > possible to run "make foomachine" in U-Boot. Instead, it is
> >> > necessary to do "make foomachine_defconfig ; make". Fix this
> >> > in u-boot.inc and u-boot-fw-utils*.bb .
> >> 
> >> Please drop this config suffix, from u-boot.inc. The config value
> >> should be used as is and the respective BSP ought to be fixed to
> >> change _config to _defconfig.
> > 
> > If I don't have the _defconfig there AND I define UBOOT_MACHINE in my
> > machine file, it will call "make machine", which no longer works.
> 
> I know and the right fix is to use the right value to UBOOT_MACHINE as
> we do for KERNEL_DEVICETREE.

So what is the right value ? UBOOT_MACHINE := "foo_defconfig" ? This does
not sound right at all.

And what is the right value of UBOOT_CONFIG then ?

> Doing this 'under the hood' change hides wrong settings and I think we
> should no do this. the defconfig is in use for a while (2 release,
> from YP point of view) and people had time to move the BSP to use
> proper values.

Best regards,
Marek Vasut



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