Currently, the cm3 machine is only there as for people to see clearly what machine as supported. As well, in some cases, we need some machine specific tweaks so we need a new machine - it's not the case here.
-- Andrei Gherzan On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 11:56 PM, Steve Pavao <ste...@korgrd.com> wrote: > Hi Andrei, > > We were able to verify that we could directly use the raspberrypi3-64.conf > for the cm3 as 64-bit, as you had suggested. Thanks for that suggestion. > > It just seemed a bit confusing that there is only one cm3 machine conf, > and it tunnels through to a rpi2. All the online doc about the cm3 > mentions the rpi3. A colleague wonders if there are any differences that > someone was planning to eventually use that cm3 conf to enumerate, > otherwise - having a cm3 conf seems like unnecessary duplication. > > Thanks again for your help! > > - Steve Pavao > Korg R&D > > > On May 1, 2018, at 9:39 AM, Andrei Gherzan <and...@gherzan.ro> wrote: > > Hi Steve, > > On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 12:40 AM, Steve Pavao <ste...@korgrd.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> My company has bought a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 3 for evaluation, and >> I have a 2 questions about the supplied machine .conf files for it. >> >> 1. Should the supplied raspberrypi-cm3.conf file internally refer to the >> Raspberry Pi 3 instead of the Raspberry Pi 2, since the RPi3 is the >> hardware basis of the Compute Module 3? >> > > RaspberryPi 3 is currently almost the same as RaspberryPi 2 in terms of > configuration. What is the problem you are facing? > > >> 2. Should there also be an additional .conf file supplied in the >> meta-raspberry pi layer for a 64-bit version of poky Linux for the Compute >> Module 3, just as there is a raspberrypi3-64 machine .conf for the RPi3? >> > > You can use directly raspberrypi3-64 as far as I am aware. The cm confs > are used as aliases right now. They point to one of the Raspberrypi 2 or 3 > machine configurations. > > -- > Andrei G. > > >
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