Merge git://www.denx.de/git/u-boot

[oweals/u-boot.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index 33039f1d9cab682cb42faf93c831cc932eeae447..bb5b46e33791c787cf492deac85c45a0a7142214 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ Directory Hierarchy:
 - lib_mips     Files generic to MIPS    architecture
 - lib_nios     Files generic to NIOS    architecture
 - lib_ppc      Files generic to PowerPC architecture
+- libfdt       Library files to support flattened device trees
 - net          Networking code
 - post         Power On Self Test
 - rtc          Real Time Clock drivers
@@ -430,12 +431,23 @@ The following options need to be configured:
                expect it to be in bytes, others in MB.
                Define CONFIG_MEMSIZE_IN_BYTES to make it in bytes.
 
-               CONFIG_OF_FLAT_TREE
+               CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT / CONFIG_OF_FLAT_TREE
 
                New kernel versions are expecting firmware settings to be
-               passed using flat open firmware trees.
-               The environment variable "disable_of", when set, disables this
-               functionality.
+               passed using flattened device trees (based on open firmware
+               concepts).
+
+               CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT
+                * New libfdt-based support
+                * Adds the "fdt" command
+                * The bootm command does _not_ modify the fdt
+
+               CONFIG_OF_FLAT_TREE
+                * Deprecated, see CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT
+                * Original ft_build.c-based support
+                * Automatically modifies the dft as part of the bootm command
+                * The environment variable "disable_of", when set,
+                    disables this functionality.
 
                CONFIG_OF_FLAT_TREE_MAX_SIZE
 
@@ -448,13 +460,16 @@ The following options need to be configured:
 
                CONFIG_OF_HAS_BD_T
 
-               The resulting flat device tree will have a copy of the bd_t.
-               Space should be pre-allocated in the dts for the bd_t.
+                * CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT - enables the "fdt bd_t" command
+                * CONFIG_OF_FLAT_TREE - The resulting flat device tree
+                    will have a copy of the bd_t.  Space should be
+                    pre-allocated in the dts for the bd_t.
 
                CONFIG_OF_HAS_UBOOT_ENV
 
-               The resulting flat device tree will have a copy of u-boot's
-               environment variables
+                * CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT - enables the "fdt bd_t" command
+                * CONFIG_OF_FLAT_TREE - The resulting flat device tree
+                    will have a copy of u-boot's environment variables
 
                CONFIG_OF_BOARD_SETUP
 
@@ -722,6 +737,8 @@ The following options need to be configured:
 
                #define CONFIG_COMMANDS (CFG_CMD_ALL & ~CFG_CMD_NET)
 
+       Other Commands:
+               fdt (flattened device tree) command: CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT
 
        Note:   Don't enable the "icache" and "dcache" commands
                (configuration option CFG_CMD_CACHE) unless you know
@@ -2382,17 +2399,17 @@ configurations; the following names are supported:
        csb272_config           lwmon_config            sbc8260_config
        CU824_config            MBX860T_config          sbc8560_33_config
        DUET_ADS_config         MBX_config              sbc8560_66_config
-       EBONY_config            MPC8260ADS_config       SM850_config
-       ELPT860_config          MPC8540ADS_config       SPD823TS_config
-       ESTEEM192E_config       MPC8540EVAL_config      stxgp3_config
-       ETX094_config           MPC8560ADS_config       SXNI855T_config
-       FADS823_config          NETVIA_config           TQM823L_config
-       FADS850SAR_config       omap1510inn_config      TQM850L_config
-       FADS860T_config         omap1610h2_config       TQM855L_config
-       FPS850L_config          omap1610inn_config      TQM860L_config
-                               omap5912osk_config      walnut_config
-                               omap2420h4_config       Yukon8220_config
-                                                       ZPC1900_config
+       EBONY_config            mpc7448hpc2_config      SM850_config
+       ELPT860_config          MPC8260ADS_config       SPD823TS_config
+       ESTEEM192E_config       MPC8540ADS_config       stxgp3_config
+       ETX094_config           MPC8540EVAL_config      SXNI855T_config
+       FADS823_config          NMPC8560ADS_config      TQM823L_config
+       FADS850SAR_config       NETVIA_config           TQM850L_config
+       FADS860T_config         omap1510inn_config      TQM855L_config
+       FPS850L_config          omap1610h2_config       TQM860L_config
+                               omap1610inn_config      walnut_config
+                               omap5912osk_config      Yukon8220_config
+                               omap2420h4_config       ZPC1900_config
 
 Note: for some board special configuration names may exist; check if
       additional information is available from the board vendor; for