Porting to Marvell 88F5182?

Rogan Dawes rogan at dawes.za.net
Sat Jul 31 16:05:53 EDT 2010


On 2010/07/31 9:33 PM, Eric Bénard wrote:
> Le 31/07/2010 20:41, Rogan Dawes a écrit :
>> Ok, cool. Which is the simplest ARM board for me to use as a template?
>>
> I don't know which is the simplest, you will have to wait for Sascha's
> answer as he is the best person who can answer to this question.
>
>> I'm not much of a coder, more a "copy and paste monkey", I'm afraid, so
>> I dunno how well I'll do :-) But I'm willing to give it a shot!
>>
> before copy and pasting things, maybe you should look how a same board
> is supported under barebox & u-boot and then you will be able to port
> u-boot support of your cpu & board to barebox.
>
> You may also find some hints in Documentation/porting.txt

That's good advice. Thanks!

>> I've looked at the arch/arm/mach-s3c24xx directory, which *seems* to be
>> the simplest (in terms of fewest files :-) ). Would this be a reasonable
>> place to start?
>>
> You also need to look (at least) in drivers/serial.
>
> Eric

Thanks for your help!

Rogan



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