Show the simple end result of adding an example board (BeagleBoard).

Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day rpjday@crashcourse.ca

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based on dirk's earlier email, i'm emphasizing that this represents only the *end result* of adding BeagleBoard support to U-Boot. anything more involved than that wouldn't really belong in the README.

diff --git a/README b/README index 2c77687..3e5bb69 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -2874,6 +2874,75 @@ steps: [Of course, this last step is much harder than it sounds.]

+A real-life example of adding a new board +========================================= + + As a working example of the end result of adding a new board, +here's a list of files and directories that were added/changed to +support the OMAP3-based BeagleBoard. Note that these changes don't +represent *how* this board was added, they represent only the +end result. + + First, the new BeagleBoard-related files: + + ./board/ti/beagle/ + beagle.c + beagle.h + config.mk + Makefile + ./include/configs/omap3_beagle.h + +Followed by eventual changes to some existing files: + + Makefile + ======== + + omap3_beagle_config : unconfig + @$(MKCONFIG) $(@:_config=) arm arm_cortexa8 beagle ti omap3 + + MAKEALL + ======= + + LIST_ARM_CORTEX_A8=" \ + devkit8000 \ + omap3_beagle \ + omap3_overo \ + ... + + include/asm-arm/types.h + ======================= + + #ifdef CONFIG_MACH_OMAP3_BEAGLE + # ifdef machine_arch_type + # undef machine_arch_type + # define machine_arch_type __machine_arch_type + # else + # define machine_arch_type MACH_TYPE_OMAP3_BEAGLE + # endif + # define machine_is_omap3_beagle() (machine_arch_type == MACH_TYPE_OMAP3_BEAGLE) + #else + # define machine_is_omap3_beagle() (0) + #endif + + doc/README.omap3 + ================ + + Build + ===== + + * BeagleBoard: + + make omap3_beagle_config + make + + MAINTAINERS + =========== + + Dirk Behme dirk.behme@gmail.com + + omap3_beagle ARM CORTEX-A8 (OMAP3530 SoC) + + Testing of U-Boot Modifications, Ports to New Hardware, etc.: ==============================================================

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