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

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Sat, 20 Apr 2013, Elvis Dowson wrote:

> 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.

  i appreciate that, thanks. i have time this weekend for playing with
my zedboard so i'll test anything that's testable.

rday

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