On Fri, 2014-05-23 at 16:40 +0800, Andy Green wrote: > On 23 May 2014 16:34, Ian Campbell <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, 2014-05-23 at 15:44 +0800, Andy Green wrote: > >> > What I meant was that the boot script on the sd card would be > >> assuming > >> > that the bootloader was the Fujitsu one which "knows the right dtb > >> > filename for that SoC", and hence would only work on those systems. > >> > Unless this knowledge of the right dtb name is to become a standard > >> > >> No, as I wrote those systems have a board-specific bootloader on the > >> board, not the OS media, that knows the correct dtb name for the > >> board. There is no 'boot script on the SD card' needed for these kind > >> of SoC. > > > > My main point was that the fact that this works with some particular > > configuration which Fujitsu happens to use doesn't mean that it will > > work everywhere unless there is some sort of standardisation going on in > > this area, tailoring something to work with the Fujitsu setup is not all > > that useful. > > Yes I agree. But no tailoring is being asked for, > > it's an example of a setup where you can move one SD card around > between different SoC systems using same kernel and multiple dtb. > > I gave that example because you asked for use-cases where it was > useful dumping all the DTBs on the card instead of the DTB matching > the system it was installed on.
I did yes, sorry, got confused with other subthreads! Ian. _______________________________________________ cross-distro mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-distro
