[Bug 1000819] Add support for Atmel AT91SAM9263

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--- Comment #19 from John Dallaway <john@dallaway.org.uk> 2011-03-16 19:06:44 GMT ---
(In reply to comment #18)

> (In reply to comment #11)
> 
> > Let's try to push through with review and get it checked in. I've
> > invited all interested parties to add themselves to the CC list and
> > add their own comment where necessary/appropriate.
> 
> I'm a little concerned by Martin Laabs post on the mailing list:
> 
>    my port based on the one of Evgeniy Dushitov at the very
>    beginning. However - after some weeks I discovered that it was very
>    hard to support more CPUs out of the AT91SAM9 family with that
>    code-base.
> 
> There are over a dozen closely related parts in that family (all
> ARM926EJS CPUs with mostly the same base set of peripherals).  Do we
> want to head down a road that supports only one of them?

Certainly we do not. Neither do we want to introduce significant further delay.
I still think it makes sense to use Evgeniy's contribution as the focus for
this discussion. It has been formally contributed and used as the baseline for
multiple platform ports. Everyone is welcome to comment. The review process
will determine what does and does not get checked in.

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