[Buildroot] [git commit] boot: only show vendor-specific bootloaders for applicable arm variant
Peter Korsgaard
jacmet at uclibc.org
Thu Feb 2 15:56:25 UTC 2012
>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:
>> Atmel at91sam9 and NXP lpc32xx are both all arm926t, so only show
>> then if that arm variant is selected.
Thomas> Technically this is correct, but I am pretty sure a lot of
Thomas> people keep the default "generic_arm" and therefore would not
Thomas> see the availability of AT91Bootstrap or the LPC bootloaders.
Thomas> For example, if you use a CodeSourcery external toolchain,
Thomas> there is basically no difference between generic_arm and
Thomas> arm926t, because the toolchain already defaults to armv5t.
True. Is that a common use case? If so then I'll revert.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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