From: Simon Glass Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 06:11:46 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Add minor updates to README.fdt-control X-Git-Tag: v2013.07-rc1~1^2~51 X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=134a65124d1316a043b1da515abddafcb9309714;p=u-boot Add minor updates to README.fdt-control A few things have changed since this doc was written, so update it to match the current state of things. Signed-off-by: Simon Glass --- diff --git a/doc/README.fdt-control b/doc/README.fdt-control index 5963f78e96..95a88a7c7b 100644 --- a/doc/README.fdt-control +++ b/doc/README.fdt-control @@ -49,6 +49,12 @@ the features of each board in the device tree file, and have a single generic source base. To enable this feature, add CONFIG_OF_CONTROL to your board config file. +It is currently supported on ARM, x86 and Microblaze - other architectures +will need to add code to their arch/xxx/lib/board.c file to locate the +FDT. Alternatively you can enable generic board support on your board +(with CONFIG_SYS_GENERIC_BOARD) if this is available (as it is for +PowerPC). For ARM, Tegra and Exynos5 have device trees available for +common devices. What is a Flat Device Tree? @@ -99,7 +105,8 @@ Then run the compiler (your version will vary): * Bad configuration: 0 * Strange test result: 0 -You will also find a useful ftdump utility for decoding a binary file. +You will also find a useful fdtdump utility for decoding a binary file, as +well as fdtget/fdtput for reading and writing properties in a binary file. Where do I get an fdt file for my board?