[patch 3/4] 4xx: Convert Walnut flash mappings to new binding

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sun Sep 16 01:09:01 EST 2007


In message <1189866379.17593.2.camel at localhost.localdomain> Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 05:23 +0200, Stefan Roese wrote:
...
> > There are not only Bamboo board running PIBS, but running U-Boot too. How 
> > should we handle this different FLASH partitioning? Same goes for Ebony too 
> > btw.
> 
> That's a good question.  I'm working on making the NOR flash show up for
> Bamboo right now, and I had intended to just leave the partition
> subnodes missing.

Maybe we can have  U-Boot  add  the  partition  information  if  it's
missing in the device tree, and extend the mtdparts command in U-Boot
to add / adjust settings so they match what is defined in U-Boot.

Stefan, what do you think?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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