Re: [U-Boot] smdk2416 board support

Dear =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Thiago_A=2E_Corr=EAa?=,

In message BANLkTi=yQ5YsvQSDUe-_fBgfssH6BoUs1g@mail.gmail.com you wrote:

We have a board based on smdk2416 and we received from the kit

manufacturer, from which we based our own board a custom u-boot, which contains support for the following SMDK boards:

This is obviously one of the many out-of-tree ports that exist.

We are only interested in 2416 atm, but since we use Buildroot, it

would make our lives a lot easier if this was upstream instead of this .tar.bz2 file.

Indeed.

How would we proceed to add at least 2416 support to upstream? Can

I just update it to HEAD? Should I rewrite it entierly?

You can extract the patches that refer to your hardware only and submit these as patches against the current top of tree; for details please see http://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Boot/Patches

You better be prepared that some clean up and other rework will be needed.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk