[meta-xilinx] [meta-xilinx-community][PATCH 1/7] microzed-zynq7: Update machine configuration

David Andrey David.Andrey at netmodule.com
Mon Nov 10 22:57:06 PST 2014


Hi Nathan,

> * Remove Kernel and U-Boot version specifiers, rely on
>   machine-xilinx-default.inc to provide these

OK

> * Remove MACHINE_KCONFIG fragments
> * blk-dev-ram.cfg - this is unnessecary, for a large ramdisk rootfs the
>   initramfs kernel feature is more optimal (use the .cpio rootfs, or
>   cpio.gz.u-boot for u-boot wrapped)

Doesn't understand very well why this should be a problem. initramfs and ramdisk
are different things ?!

> * disable-net-cadence.cfg - macb should be used by default as it is
>   mainline, alternatively the KERNEL_FEATURES variable can be used to
>   override (from local.conf or elsewhere) the use of the macb driver
>   with the "features/xilinx/disable-macb.scc" config fragment

Use of the xilinx driver seems more appropriate to me, at least for 
throughput. As you anyway use the Xilinx patched kernel, why do you
rely on the cadence driver ?

Regards
David




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