[meta-ti] is there a newer u-boot for omapl138?

Denys Dmytriyenko denys at ti.com
Sat Feb 23 18:34:00 PST 2013


On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 08:48:09PM -0500, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 3:51 PM, Denys Dmytriyenko <denys at ti.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 05:05:23AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >>
> >>   just got me a pdlogic zoom am1808 experimenter kit:
> >>
> >> http://www.logicpd.com/products/system-on-modules/zoom-am1808/
> >>
> >> and building for am108x-evm, i notice the version of u-boot that's
> >> pulled in is really pretty ancient:
> >>
> >> SRC_URI_omapl138 = "git://arago-project.org/git/projects/u-boot-omapl1.git;protocol=http"
> >> SRCREV_pn-${PN}_omapl138  = "5f16b8551b125f16cd8d58f278cb25b94272fd9f"
> >> PV_omapl138      = "2009.11+${PR}+gitr${SRCREV}"
> >>
> >>   is there any obstacle in trying to update the version of u-boot for
> >> that particular board?
> >
> > There is a slightly newer u-boot 2010.12 for omapl138:
> > http://arago-project.org/git/?p=meta-ti.git;a=commitdiff;h=201b231d721e27ac1d7a88a540b0b2fbbb86ed1e
> >
> > But currently there are no immediate plans to update it further for this
> > platform, unfortunately. If you happen to test and/or patch the latest
> > mainline u-boot for it, please let us know - I wouldn't mind adding it to
> > meta-ti as an alternative, even if it's not complete... Thanks.
> 
> Good news, mainline U-Boot works reasonably well on am1808 (build for
> da850_am18xxevm) and a few other variations on the platform.

That's great news! Should I wait for the next release tag or would the last 
2013.02 work already "reasonably well"?

-- 
Denys



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