[PATCH v2] Add AMCC Arches eval board support to platforms/44x
Victor Gallardo
vgallardo at amcc.com
Sat Sep 20 03:31:34 EST 2008
Hi Josh,
See below...
>> ...
>> @@ -83,9 +83,23 @@ config CANYONLANDS
>> select 460EX
>> select PCI
>> select PPC4xx_PCI_EXPRESS
>> + select IBM_NEW_EMAC_EMAC4
>> + select IBM_NEW_EMAC_RGMII
>> + select IBM_NEW_EMAC_ZMII
>> + select IBM_NEW_EMAC_TAH
>> help
>> This option enables support for the AMCC PPC460EX evaluation board.
>>
>> +config ARCHES
>> + bool "Arches"
>> + depends on 44x
>> + default n
>> + select 460EX
>> + select IBM_NEW_EMAC_EMAC4
>> + select IBM_NEW_EMAC_TAH
>> + help
>> + This option enables support for the AMCC PPC460GT evaluation board.
>
>This seems fine.
>
> ...
>
>> +obj-$(CONFIG_ARCHES) += canyonlands.o
>> obj-$(CONFIG_CANYONLANDS) += canyonlands.o
>> obj-$(CONFIG_XILINX_VIRTEX_5_FXT) += virtex.o
>
>Instead of modifying the Makefile, you should only have to add the "amcc,arches"
> string to the >"board" array in ppc44x_simple.c.
>
> We switched to doing this as opposed to having a somewhat bogus
> "board compatible" statement with >other boards. That is what was discussed at
> OLS, and this is the result.
The reason for two different board types is to remove RGMII and ZMII from the build. Arches does not use it.
Where is ppc4xx_simple.c? I just pulled your git tree and did not find this file.
Thanks,
Victor Gallardo
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