add versatilepb support to tim's script

[Tim Kientzle]

Thank you very much!

I've committed this to the project on github.

Tim

On Feb 11, 2013, at 5:06 AM, Takeshi Taguchi wrote:

> Hi, Tim
> 
> Thanks for your suggestion.
> Here is a update patch.
> I'd test using qemu on windows.
> it was seem work fine.
> 
> Thanks.
> --
> T.T
> 
> 2013/02/11 10:00), Tim Kientzle wrote:
>> 
>> On Feb 10, 2013, at 4:22 AM, Takeshi Taguchi wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi, all
>>> Attached patch  add support versatilepb to tim's script:
>>>  https://github.com/kientzle/freebsd-beaglebone
>>> 
>>> use:
>>>  board_setup VersatilePB
>>> in config.sh. and try to run:
>>>  sh beaglebine/sh
>>> then you will get following images:
>>>  FreeBSD-VERSATILEPB.flash : kernel image
>>>  FreeBSD-VERSATILEPB.img   : userland image
>>> 
>>> and then try to exec:
>>>  qemu-system-arm -M versatilepb -m 128M \
>>>    -kernel FreeBSD-VERSATILEPB.flash \
>>>    -cpu arm1176 \
>>>    -hda FreeBSD-VERSATILEPB.img
>>> 
>>> Thanks.
>>> -
>>> T.T
>> 
>> Thank you!  This is wonderful!
>> I've merged this to the code on Github.
>> 
>> I only have one suggestion for improving it:
>> 
>> You use this code to get the kernel object file:
>> 
>>  KERNELBIN=${WORKDIR}/obj/arm.armv6`realpath ${FREEBSD_SRC}`/sys/${KERNCONF}/kernel.bin
>> 
>> then
>> 
>>    dd of=$FLASH …. if=$KERNELBIN
>> 
>> This approach is a little brittle.   Elsewhere,
>> I've used something similar to the following:
>> 
>>    mkdir ${WORKDIR}/kernel
>>    freebsd_kernel_install ${WORKDIR}/kernel
>>    dd .... if=${WORKDIR}/kernel/.../kernel.bin
>> 
>> If this doesn't work, please consider adding a new
>> function to lib/freebsd.sh to copy kernel.bin; that way,
>> there will be only one place that knows about this
>> kind of detail.  (Rather than having copies of your
>> code for every board.)
>> 
>> Tim
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
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