* Jarkko Nikula <jhnik...@gmail.com> [100602 16:06]: > On Wed, 2 Jun 2010 14:56:30 +0200 > Koen Kooi <k...@dominion.thruhere.net> wrote: > > > > How about add-on cards for e.g. BeagleBoard? It would be nice feature > > > if a kernel module for that particular add-on card can do the muxing > > > without needing to specify them on cmdline. I.e. if you are switching > > > between cards there is no need to figure out new cmdline for each of > > > them. For me even "rootwait" is sometimes too difficult to remember :-) > > > > What we (as in beagleboard.org) are currently doing is this: > > > > u-boot: > > > > http://gitorious.org/beagleboard-validation/u-boot/commit/70ed67cacbb1b7158e059b9b5d10308cce2d917a > > http://gitorious.org/beagleboard-validation/u-boot/commit/74f700341c656e1636221a53347caccbfc07c224 > > > > kernel: > > > > http://gitorious.org/beagleboard-validation/linux/commit/32fb278553a4cd6126c1791d70aa33df12f73d90 > > > > It's very ugly and needs a rethink before it can get posted to here, but it > > works great! The plan is to do this as part of the patchset to add support > > for the 37xx based beagleboardXM. > > > Problem is that amount of expansion boards is practically unlimited so > patching bootloader and board file could come quite maintenance effort. > > Of course there are some lets say generic boards but bunch of in-house, > DIY, etc. boards and there is no point to patch common bootloader and > kernel board files because of them.
Just saveenv the kernel cmdline options in u-boot? Tony -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
