[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] Raspberry PI 3 kernel, firmware and dtb update
Ubaldo Porcheddu
ubaldo at eja.it
Wed Apr 20 08:37:45 UTC 2016
Hi,
Il 2016-04-20 08:08 Peter Korsgaard ha scritto:
>>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> writes:
>
> >> The rpi3 afaik uses a different serial port than rpi2. How will
> that
> >> work if we use the same defconfig for both boards? Perhaps it makes
> more
> >> sense to have a seperate raspberrypi3_defconfig?
>
> > Yes, expecially since the CPU is not the same, andthat we may^Wwill
> one
> > day have it run in 64-bit mode (one can dream, no?).
>
> Yeah. I don't know about the rpi foundation, but there seems to be
> quite
> some aarch64 activity around it in mainline U-Boot/Linux.
>
> With the recent vc4 work it might make sense to add rpi defconfigs
> using
> mainline as well?
I am going to submit a patch right now with just the firmware upgrade
and I will then try a separate rpi3 defconfig to start with.
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