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authorHeinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt@canonical.com>2023-01-25 20:00:23 +0100
committerHeinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt@canonical.com>2023-01-27 18:32:00 +0100
commit2af09d5ac4ccb1427d0777aabcce0f488cce652e (patch)
tree51d05e5856cb57aff2bbd0f2d6e4b703ff8e3a9f /README
parentc85ee98efa8b18f151c57908884a29136812af2c (diff)
README: remove 'U-Boot Porting Guide' section
This section does not match the standards of our documentation. Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt@canonical.com> Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
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@@ -2690,80 +2690,6 @@ running from ROM, and because the code will have to be relocated to a
new address in RAM.
-U-Boot Porting Guide:
-----------------------
-
-[Based on messages by Jerry Van Baren in the U-Boot-Users mailing
-list, October 2002]
-
-
-int main(int argc, char *argv[])
-{
- sighandler_t no_more_time;
-
- signal(SIGALRM, no_more_time);
- alarm(PROJECT_DEADLINE - toSec (3 * WEEK));
-
- if (available_money > available_manpower) {
- Pay consultant to port U-Boot;
- return 0;
- }
-
- Download latest U-Boot source;
-
- Subscribe to u-boot mailing list;
-
- if (clueless)
- email("Hi, I am new to U-Boot, how do I get started?");
-
- while (learning) {
- Read the README file in the top level directory;
- Read https://www.denx.de/wiki/bin/view/DULG/Manual;
- Read applicable doc/README.*;
- Read the source, Luke;
- /* find . -name "*.[chS]" | xargs grep -i <keyword> */
- }
-
- if (available_money > toLocalCurrency ($2500))
- Buy a BDI3000;
- else
- Add a lot of aggravation and time;
-
- if (a similar board exists) { /* hopefully... */
- cp -a board/<similar> board/<myboard>
- cp include/configs/<similar>.h include/configs/<myboard>.h
- } else {
- Create your own board support subdirectory;
- Create your own board include/configs/<myboard>.h file;
- }
- Edit new board/<myboard> files
- Edit new include/configs/<myboard>.h
-
- while (!accepted) {
- while (!running) {
- do {
- Add / modify source code;
- } until (compiles);
- Debug;
- if (clueless)
- email("Hi, I am having problems...");
- }
- Send patch file to the U-Boot email list;
- if (reasonable critiques)
- Incorporate improvements from email list code review;
- else
- Defend code as written;
- }
-
- return 0;
-}
-
-void no_more_time (int sig)
-{
- hire_a_guru();
-}
-
-
Contributing
============