So, the plan for .conf.. Ignore [] seperaters when creating your own *.conf... [(1) Use the *.dts name, for the file name, and --dtb call...] [For the Beagle xM in v3.7: omap3-beagle-xm.dts, so file will be "omap3-beagle-xm.conf"] #!/bin/bash #http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=tree;f=arch/arm/boot/dts;hb=refs/tags/v3.8-rc5 # --dtb am335x-bone (BeagleBone (v3.8.x)) [(2) Bootloader TI/OMAP] [For the xM: http://rcn-ee.net/deb/tools/latest/bootloader-ng ] [format of file:] [ABI2:BEAGLEBOARD_XM:SPL http://rcn-ee.net/deb/tools/beagleboard/MLO-beagleboard-v2012.10-r1] [ABI2:BEAGLEBOARD_XM:BOOT http://rcn-ee.net/deb/tools/beagleboard/u-boot-beagleboard-v2012.10-r1.img] #Bootloader: conf_board="BEAGLEBONE" conf_bl_http="http://rcn-ee.net/deb/tools/latest" conf_bl_listfile="bootloader-ng" [(3) Partition Setup] [omap and a mainline u-boot] #Bootloader Partition: bootloader_location="fatfs_boot" boot_partition_size="100" spl_name="MLO" boot_name="u-boot.img" #Bootloader: u-boot features: #CONFIG_CMD_BOOTZ #bootz & zImage conf_uboot_CONFIG_CMD_BOOTZ=1 #CONFIG_SUPPORT_RAW_INITRD #allows booting un-mkimage wrapped initrds conf_uboot_CONFIG_SUPPORT_RAW_INITRD=1 #CONFIG_CMD_FS_GENERIC #allows using "load" over "fatload"/"ext2load" conf_uboot_CONFIG_CMD_FS_GENERIC=1 #Bootloader: u-boot settings boot_fstype="fat" uboot_SCRIPT_ENTRY="loaduimage" [(3) Partition Setup] [imx and a mainline u-boot] #Bootloader Partition: bootloader_location="dd_uboot_boot" dd_uboot_seek="1" dd_uboot_bs="1024" boot_partition_size="64" boot_startmb="2" unset spl_name boot_name="u-boot.imx" #Bootloader: u-boot settings boot_fstype="ext2" uboot_SCRIPT_ENTRY="uenvcmd" [(4) Kernel Setup] [Raw Deb file or:] [ABI:1 STABLE http://rcn-ee.net/deb/wheezy-armhf/v3.7.4-x8/install-me.sh] [ABI:1 EXPERIMENTAL http://rcn-ee.net/deb/wheezy-armhf/v3.8.0-rc4-d0/install-me.sh] [ABI:1 TESTING http://rcn-ee.net/deb/wheezy-armhf/v3.8.0-rc5-d1/install-me.sh] #Kernel: #http://rcn-ee.net/deb/wheezy-armhf/LATEST-omap-psp kernel_subarch="omap-psp" kernel_repo="TESTING" #Kernel: Bootloader Settings: conf_loadaddr="0x80300000" conf_initrdaddr="0x81600000" conf_zreladdr="0x80008000" conf_fdtaddr="0x815f0000" conf_fdtfile="am335x-bone.dtb" need_dtbs=1 need_am335x_firmware=1 SERIAL="ttyO0" SERIAL_CONSOLE="${SERIAL},115200n8" [more to come...]