[Buildroot] [PATCH] boot/riscv-pk: Remove obselete bootloader

Alistair Francis alistair23 at gmail.com
Mon Sep 23 20:07:51 UTC 2019


On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 2:40 AM Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be> wrote:
>
>  Hi Alistair,
>
> On 19/09/2019 23:26, Alistair Francis wrote:
> > The RISCV Proxy Kernel (AKA BBL) isn't being used by most distros so has
> > very limited testing. It has been replaced by OpenSBI and been
> > deprecated for awhile, so let's just remove it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alistair Francis <alistair.francis at wdc.com>
> > ---
> >  boot/Config.in            |  1 -
> >  boot/riscv-pk/Config.in   | 17 -----------------
> >  boot/riscv-pk/riscv-pk.mk | 32 --------------------------------
> >  3 files changed, 50 deletions(-)
> >  delete mode 100644 boot/riscv-pk/Config.in
> >  delete mode 100644 boot/riscv-pk/riscv-pk.mk
>
>  You missed two things:
>
> - a Config.in.legacy entry should be added, with a help text that explains to
> use OpenSBI instead. Normally we add a 'select' to do that automatically, but
> I'm not sure i that is appropriate here (since you need to set the platform and
> possibly the linux payload option).

Ah, I didn't know about this. I have sent a v2 with this added.

>
> - Remove the package from DEVELOPERS as well.

I have also fixed this in the v2.

Alistair

>
>
>  Regards,
>  Arnout
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