A unified imx6 kernel config, old WANDBOARD-* configs going away

[Tom Everett]

Awesome, I'll give this new ubldr a try.   No, I didn't enable SMP; I used
the default IMX6 kernel.  I look forward to it being enabled.


On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 8:49 PM, Ian Lepore <ian at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Sat, 2014-03-01 at 20:44 -0700, Tom Everett wrote:
> > I've got an image that loads the dtb from the FAT partition.  However, it
> > was mentioned that the dtb could be loaded from the UFS partition.  Given
> > that u-boot doesn't have UFS support, how would this work?
> >
>
> Ubldr does it, not u-boot.
>
> I modified ubldr a couple days ago.  It first looks for a file arleady
> loaded by u-boot.  If u-boot didn't load one, it next looks for a u-boot
> environment variable named fdt_file and loads that file from the ufs
> file system if it can find it in /boot/kernel or /boot/modules.
>
> So basically just stop loading the file in u-boot and put a copy of the
> file in /boot/modules and ubldr will load it.
>
> I noticed in the boot log you posted that you didn't enable SMP and it's
> only running one core, is that what you intended?  I didn't turn on SMP
> by default yet, but I probably will in a few days because it seems
> fairly stable so far.
>
> -- Ian
>
>
>


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