[meta-ti] any need to keep specifying u-boot as preferred bootloader?

Denys Dmytriyenko denys at ti.com
Mon Feb 4 21:21:13 PST 2013


On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 05:20:50PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> 
> $ grep -r "PREFERRED.*bootloader" *
> conf/machine/am37x-evm.conf:PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/bootloader = "u-boot"
> conf/machine/am180x-evm.conf:PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/bootloader = "u-boot"
> conf/machine/am3517-evm.conf:PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/bootloader = "u-boot"
> conf/machine/omap3evm.conf:PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/bootloader = "u-boot"
> conf/machine/include/ti814x.inc:PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/bootloader = "u-boot"
> conf/machine/include/davinci.inc:PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/bootloader = "u-boot"
> conf/machine/include/omap4.inc:PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/bootloader = "u-boot"
> conf/machine/include/ti816x.inc:PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/bootloader = "u-boot"
> conf/machine/am335x-evm.conf:PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/bootloader = "u-boot"
> $
> 
>   while it doesn't hurt, of course, any overwhelming need to repeat
> the same thing?

Well, there's no common machine file or include to set it once for all the 
machines in meta-ti. Plus, there is a possibility some machine can have a 
different provider for u-boot, as it's quite common for virtual/kernel...

-- 
Denys



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