[meta-xilinx] should elvis' meta-xilinx layer be synced with poky right now?

[Elvis Dowson]

Hi Robert,

On Apr 20, 2013, at 2:28 PM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:

> On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Elvis Dowson wrote:
> 
>> Hi Robert,
>>                    I've updated the master and
>> master-xilinx-zc702-gcc-4.7 branches, so that it will build with the
>> latest poky master as of today.
>> 
>> http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/meta-xilinx/
>> 
>> I've built and tested using the Xilinx ISE PlanAhead 14.5 tool
>> chain.
>> 
>> Choose the appropriate TRD while building. I've tested this with the
>> Zynq Base TRD as described here
>> 
>> http://www.wiki.xilinx.com/Zynq+Base+TRD+14.4
>> 
>> Don't forget to use the appropriate devicetree file to enable the
>> various peripherals (HDMI, etc) for the board. The default one
>> generated from the yocto build process will only enable the console
>> one, with no HDMI, but if you need to use HDMI, either use a
>> pre-compiled binary or specify the appropriate devicetree file
>> (*.dts) in the kernel recipe to build as part of the build process.
> 
>  just to be clear, i have a zedboard while your layer doesn't
> specifically define a zedboard machine, but i should still be able to
> build a perfectly compatible u-boot i can bring up, i think i can just
> use a zynq-7-zc702 machine for that, yes?

No, I don't think you should do that. Tell you what, I'll take a look at 
Mike's repo and try to pull in the required support and you can give it
a go. It might take me a couple of hours, will let you know when I'm done.

Elvis Dowson