[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] configs/qemu: add qemu_riscv64_virt_defconfig

Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind.be
Tue Sep 4 19:57:11 UTC 2018



On 04/09/2018 17:14, Mark Corbin wrote:
> I had been reluctant to add riscv-pk to Buildroot as a bootloader, as I
> see it as an interim solution until riscv support makes it into UBoot or
> Barebox.

 If riscv-pk/bbl offers all the features you need, why would you use U-Boot or
Barebox?

> On the other hand, riscv kernel images aren't much use without
> it at the moment.
> 
> I do have a preliminary riscv-pk package working based on your helpful
> pointers to boot-wrapper-aarch64. Do people prefer to add it as
> 'risc-pk' when it is only the Berkeley Boot Loader part that is
> significant? I would have added it as 'bbl', but I can see the potential
> confusion when the package/repository is 'riscv-pk'.

 Unless there is some convincing reason for it, we prefer to stick with the
upstream name.

 Regards,
 Arnout

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