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authorPhil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>2015-12-25 14:41:18 +0100
committerStefan Roese <sr@denx.de>2016-01-14 14:08:59 +0100
commit3c1496cd4d964ba1a46c449289b49230cd712ddb (patch)
treec051ab72a492ac25432ec7dc3869cb21f50b4c91 /README
parent11131467933cd53cd244631b45df491723858449 (diff)
README: Review the u-boot porting guide list
* There is no boards.cfg anymore, so drop (1). * Creating flash.c and u-boot.lds seems not mandatory as well. * Adjusting the enumerators for the above implicitly fixed for double items numbered (3). Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc> Acked-by: Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de> Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
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@@ -5118,14 +5118,11 @@ If the system board that you have is not listed, then you will need
to port U-Boot to your hardware platform. To do this, follow these
steps:
-1. Add a new configuration option for your board to the toplevel
- "boards.cfg" file, using the existing entries as examples.
- Follow the instructions there to keep the boards in order.
-2. Create a new directory to hold your board specific code. Add any
+1. Create a new directory to hold your board specific code. Add any
files you need. In your board directory, you will need at least
- the "Makefile", a "<board>.c", "flash.c" and "u-boot.lds".
-3. Create a new configuration file "include/configs/<board>.h" for
- your board
+ the "Makefile" and a "<board>.c".
+2. Create a new configuration file "include/configs/<board>.h" for
+ your board.
3. If you're porting U-Boot to a new CPU, then also create a new
directory to hold your CPU specific code. Add any files you need.
4. Run "make <board>_defconfig" with your new name.