[Buildroot] [PATCH v4 1/3] vexpress-firmware: new package

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Sat Oct 15 10:50:37 UTC 2016


Hello,

On Sat, 15 Oct 2016 10:03:41 +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> From: Joao Pinto <jpinto at synopsys.com>
> 
> This commit adds a new package for the SCP (System Control Processor)
> firmware for the ARM reference platforms. There will most likely be
> other SCP firmware provided by other vendors, but they might be provided
> in a different form, so we for now create a vendor-specific package
> named vexpress-firmware.
> 
> Since this firmware is used for booting, we create the package in boot/
> and not in package/.
> 
> The package simply installs a single pre-built binary file into the
> images directory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joao Pinto <jpinto at synopsys.com>
> [Thomas:
>  - Rename the package from scpfirmware to vexpress-firmware.
>  - Add a Config.in prompt for the package.
>  - Remove the prompt-less Config.in options to select the Git repo and
>    version. Since we only support the Vexpress firmware, there's no need
>    for configurability here, so we just use the right Git repo/version
>    in the .mk file.
>  - Use $(INSTALL) -D to install the firmware file.
>  - Add license information.]
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
> ---
>  boot/Config.in                              |  1 +
>  boot/vexpress-firmware/Config.in            |  6 ++++++
>  boot/vexpress-firmware/vexpress-firmware.mk | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 27 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 boot/vexpress-firmware/Config.in
>  create mode 100644 boot/vexpress-firmware/vexpress-firmware.mk

Applied to master, after adding a hash file, as suggested by Yann.

Thomas
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