[OE-core] [PATCH] busybox: add devmem

Adrian Bunk bunk at stusta.de
Wed Jan 30 20:31:29 UTC 2019


On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 08:50:02AM -0800, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 1:34 AM Adrian Bunk <bunk at stusta.de> wrote:
> >
> > This is a tiny but pretty useful tool.
> >
> 
> question is, do we need this enabled in default config, or could be add it via
> some DISTRO_FEATURE meant for validation etc. May be if you explain your
> usecase then we might be able to make a better assessment.

Sorry for being too terse.

devmem allows reading and writing hardware configuration registers,
which is useful both for debugging and for scripts.

cu
Adrian

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