On 7/1/15, 5:36 PM, "Saul Wold" <s...@linux.intel.com> wrote:

>On 07/01/2015 05:28 PM, Darren Hart wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 7/1/15 4:35 PM, Saul Wold wrote:
>>> Add the new intel-quark bsp type using the refactored x86_base and
>>> Intel Vendor enablers. Create a new soc for the x1000 SOC package.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Saul Wold <s...@linux.intel.com>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> v2: Updated for additional refactor related changes
>>>   - use pci.scc
>>>   - added serial.scc
>>
>> Seems to me serial would be better added to intel-quark-standard, rather
>> than the intel-common/intel-quark which is more about the SoC than the
>> board. Stands to reason people may want the SoC enabling fragments
>> without a load of extra drivers that are not necessary to use the SoC
>> (like USB Serial drivers).
>>
>> I have assumed this are to plug in USB to serial adapters to the board -
>> and are not somehow integrated on the board. Is that not a correct
>> assumption?
>>
>Yes, plugin, I can move them, I guess I was trying to follow the core*
>standard a bit differently then you intended and that the
>features/soc/x1000 was the SOC side and intel-quark was more the general
>guark/x1000 based devices using x1000.

I worded that poorly. "Intel-quark is more about the board itself and not
how it's used." While standard/tiny/preempt-rt make policy decision about
how it's used, including which extra drivers should be included in the
build.

>  The -standard, -premept and
>-tiny will eventually use the intel-quark, and I can see both points of
>view where -tiny might not want usb-serial, or might want a very
>specific one for tethering something else.
>
>I will let this soak until next week and we can revisit it.
>
>
>Sau!
>
>


-- 
Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center



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