Re: [PATCH v3 06/10] ARM: mps2: introduce MPS2 platform

From: Vladimir Murzin
Date: Tue Feb 16 2016 - 09:35:53 EST


On 16/02/16 10:56, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Tuesday 16 February 2016 10:08:11 Vladimir Murzin wrote:
>> The Cortex-M Prototyping System (or V2M-MPS2) is designed for
>> prototyping and evaluation Cortex-M family of processors including the
>> latest Cortex-M7
>>
>> It comes with a range of useful peripherals including 8MB single cycle
>> SRAM, 16MB PSRAM, Ethernet, QSVGA touch screen panel, 4bit RGB VGA
>> connector, Audio, SPI and GPIO.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin@xxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> arch/arm/Kconfig | 8 ++++++++
>> arch/arm/Makefile | 1 +
>> arch/arm/mach-mps2/Makefile | 1 +
>> arch/arm/mach-mps2/Makefile.boot | 3 +++
>> arch/arm/mach-mps2/dtmachine.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>>
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> We are in the (slow) process of consolidating the ARM reference platforms
> (versatile, integrator, realview, vexpress) into one place.
>

Thanks for information! Sometime ago I saw on a list you had some
thoughts on consolidating M-class platforms since most of them follow
quite the same pattern (I'm looking at efm32 and stm32). So, shouldn't
this platform consider that way?

> I'd suggest adding all this to the mach-vexpress directory rather than
> a new directory, so we don't have another one to consolidate.
>

I'm fine with either way.

Thanks
Vladimir

> Arnd
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