[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] board: add support for ARC AXS101 and AXS103 Software Development Platforms

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Dear Alexey Brodkin,

On Tue,  4 Aug 2015 17:21:50 +0300, Alexey Brodkin wrote:
> The AXS10x Platform consists of a DesignWare AXC001 CPU
> Card (with ARC 770D core) in case of AXS101 or AXC003 CPU Card
> (typically with ARC HS38 core) in case of AXS103 mounted on an
> ARC Software Development Platform Mainboard with DesignWare peripherals:
>  * SD/MMC contoller
>  * Gigabit network contoller
>  * Serial ports (8250-compatible)
>  * USB 2.0
>  * SPI
>  * I2C
> 
> It also houses HDMI output for external monitor connection.
> 
> For stand-alone usage of the board (with only keyboard, mouse and montor
> attached) kernel console and getty made available on tty0 as well as on
> serial port (ttyS3).
> 
> Note there're 2 prerequisites:
>  [1] u-boot: 2015.07 - fix creation of .config
>      http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/502558/
> 
>  [2] binutils: fix buildng of Linux kernel for ARCv2 ISA
>      http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/503550/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Brodkin <abrodkin at synopsys.com>
> Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
> Cc: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo at zacarias.com.ar>
> ---

Applied, thanks. For defconfigs, we generally like to have a readme.txt
file in board/<something>/ that explains how to flash/use the generated
system on the HW. But that's of course only if special instructions are
needed.

Thanks!

Thomas
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Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
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