[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] Raspberry PI 3 kernel, firmware and dtb update

[Ubaldo Porcheddu]

Hi,

Il 2016-04-20 08:08 Peter Korsgaard ha scritto:
>>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> writes:
> 
>  >> The rpi3 afaik uses a different serial port than rpi2. How will 
> that
>  >> work if we use the same defconfig for both boards? Perhaps it makes 
> more
>  >> sense to have a seperate raspberrypi3_defconfig?
> 
>  > Yes, expecially since the CPU is not the same, andthat we may^Wwill 
> one
>  > day have it run in 64-bit mode (one can dream, no?).
> 
> Yeah. I don't know about the rpi foundation, but there seems to be 
> quite
> some aarch64 activity around it in mainline U-Boot/Linux.
> 
> With the recent vc4 work it might make sense to add rpi defconfigs 
> using
> mainline as well?

I am going to submit a patch right now with just the firmware upgrade 
and I will then try a separate rpi3 defconfig to start with.