On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 9:49 AM Robert P. J. Day <rpj...@crashcourse.ca> wrote: > > On Tue, 25 Jun 2019, Ahmad Ijaz wrote: > > > Hi Sir, > > > > I am trying to understand u-boot source code. As a starting point, I > > compiled u-boot for beaglebone black and successfully executed it on > > beaglebone hardware. > > My question is related to compilation step. > > > > The u-boot can be compiled with the following switches on *make.* > > > > *1. am335x_beaglebone_defconfig* > > *2. am335x_beaglebone_config* > > *3. am335x_evm_defconfig* > > *4. am335x_evm_config* > > from scripts/kconfig/Makefile: > > # Added for U-Boot (backward compatibility) > %_config: %_defconfig > @:
Historically _config was used. When u-boot started using Kbuild the defconfig files were created and the Makefile rule that Robert pointed out was added for compatibility with any external scripting that people might have. _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de https://lists.denx.de/listinfo/u-boot