On Thursday 07 June 2012 4:12:02 am Greg Ungerer wrote:
> On 06/07/2012 02:59 PM, Steven King wrote:
> > On Wednesday 06 June 2012 9:04:09 pm Greg Ungerer wrote:
> >> Hi Steven,
> >>
> >> On 06/06/12 02:48, Steven King wrote:
> >>> Add basic support for the m5253demo using the dm9000 ethernet
> >>> controller.
> >>
> >> Is the m5253demo a real board?
> >> Or do you mean Freescale's M5253EVB board?
> >>
> >> If it is really the m5235evb then we should use that name for its files.
> >>
> >> And generally for a common denominator like the m5253evb I have just
> >> used the basic m5253.c as the base board support. A good portion of
> >> people use the same basic layout, you end up with a lot of boards
> >> that have the same (or similar) peripheral components hooked up in
> >> the same way. Those that are really different can have their own board
> >> files.
> >
> > No the m5253demo is a real board:
> > http://www.freescale.com/webapp/sps/site/prod_summary.jsp?code=M5253DEMO
> > distinct from the m5253evb:
> > http://www.freescale.com/webapp/sps/site/prod_summary.jsp?code=M5253EVB
> >
> > like most of the freescale 'demo' boards, smaller, cheaper, and a
> > different peripheral set;  I dont think the evb has the wm8731 but does
> > has a tft display connector and a keypad, the m5253demo has more ram?...
> > really they are quite different.
>
> All the ones like this I have used in the past they had called "Lite".
> But of course they had to use a new and different name this time :-)
>
> It still seems like this should be a common base at least, so starting
> with a m5253.c.

Okay, so now I confused, do you mean the m525x.c? or do you mean still have 
separate m525x.c and have a m5253.c?

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