[meta-xilinx] [RFC 0/2] Platform Headers

[Philip Balister]

On 11/17/2014 10:45 PM, Nathan Rossi wrote:
> These two patches add the ps7_init_gpl* platform headers as a recipe and
> dependency of u-boot. I am looking for some feedback on these patches.
> 
> Instead of supplying the ps7_init_gpl.c/h files from the layer itself
> use the files supplied by the fsbl repository for the zc702, zc706 and
> zedboard. This allows for external sources to provide the files and
> deploy them into the sysroot for u-boot or other recipes to use.

How do you intend for people to build u-boot/fsbl for their own boards
based on this?

Philip

> 
> This patch set also resolves the issue where if the platform headers are
> not avaliable u-boot will still build an invalid boot.bin file.
> SPL_BINARY is now set from the machine.conf level and when set to
> 'boot.bin' enables building of u-boot-spl with the ps_init_gpl* files.
> Which makes the build hard fail or not deploy invalid boot.bin files if
> it is not possible to build a valid boot.bin.
> 
> Nathan Rossi (2):
>   recipes-bsp/fsbl-platform-headers: Add recipe for ps7_init_gpl.[ch]
>   u-boot-xlnx: Update recipe to use platform-headers from sysroot
> 
>  classes/zynq7-platform-headers.bbclass             |  4 ++
>  conf/machine/zc702-zynq7.conf                      |  1 +
>  conf/machine/zc706-zynq7.conf                      |  1 +
>  conf/machine/zedboard-zynq7.conf                   |  1 +
>  .../fsbl-platform-headers_2014.3.bb                | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-xlnx.inc                 | 11 +++--
>  .../u-boot-xlnx/zynq-Use-GPLed-files-for-SPL.patch | 38 ++++++++++++++++
>  recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-xlnx_2014.01.bb          |  5 ++-
>  8 files changed, 107 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 classes/zynq7-platform-headers.bbclass
>  create mode 100644 recipes-bsp/platform-headers/fsbl-platform-headers_2014.3.bb
>  create mode 100644 recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-xlnx/zynq-Use-GPLed-files-for-SPL.patch
>