Dear Stefan Roese,
In message <200901301129.00489...@denx.de> you wrote:
>
> > 1. Support for POST for canyonlands board is present.
>
> Yes. General POST support for PPC4xx is available. Could be that the CPU
> specific POST test (like UART, EMAC etc) have to be adapter for 460EX though.
This must be checked thoroughly!
> > 2. To enable POST for canyonlands board, I only have to define the required
> > macros.
>
> Yes. And IIRC add a small board specific function (post_hotkeys_pressed()).
> You can clone this function from kilauea again.
No. Adaption for the board must be done thoroughly, too - for
example, the I2C POST needs to know the list of I2C addresses on the
board, etc. All this must be verified carefully.
> > 3. I do not have to add / modify code to test the peripherals on
> > the canyonlands board.
>
> What peripherals are you referring to? Kilauea has the following POST tests
> defined/enabled by default:
This is obviously only a very minimal sub-set of the POST code.
> Again, it's very likely that the UART and/or EMAC tests have to be adapter
> for
> 460EX. I don't think POST has been tested on 460EX before.
It has not.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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