On 09/13/2012 10:32 AM, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > Hey all, > > So as distros we are soon going to be forced to support DTB files. > Fedora likely sooner than the rest as we closely follow the > mainline kernel throughout the life of a fedora release. Ideally > the device manufacturers will provide dtb files. but then devices > like the pandaboard, beagleboardXM etc with no storage to speak of > we have to ship u-boot so likely will need to ship dtb files also. > so far the best
At this stage in ARM development, the source of .dtb files is generally the kernel build. Shipping U-Boot+DTB and kernel rather than U-Boot and kernel+dtb is probably not going to work out very well. > vendor i know of for dtb support is calxeda. and thats where we > should encourage vendors to emulate, but until we get to there we > need to take baby steps. For the rest of us, can you please describe what Calxeda is doing, so we know what to emulate? Thanks. _______________________________________________ cross-distro mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-distro
