[Buildroot] [PATCH next] memtool: new package
Thomas Petazzoni
thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Sun Feb 26 20:46:59 UTC 2017
Hello,
On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 21:44:27 +0100, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> memtool allows one to read and write memory mapped registers via /dev/mem.
> The commands are inspired by the respective commands of the barebox
> bootloader. This is handy during driver development to inspect and modify
> register settings. It can also be used to modify regular files and
> character devices (e.g. to paint to /dev/fb0).
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
Just curious: why not package/devmem2/ ?
> package/Config.in | 1 +
> package/memtool/Config.in | 13 +++++++++++++
> package/memtool/memtool.hash | 2 ++
> package/memtool/memtool.mk | 13 +++++++++++++
The update to the DEVELOPERS file is missing here :)
Thanks,
Thomas
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