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+This directory contains the support files for various board models. If you
+want to support a new board:
+- Create a new directory under ./boards, give it the name of your board.
+- Copy inside the new directory the files from a similar board.
+- Customize board.c, board.h and board.mk in order to correctly initialize
+  your board.