[U-Boot-Users] Using 'ver' env var

Zach Sadecki Zach.Sadecki at ripcode.com
Mon Aug 13 23:25:17 CEST 2007


Ulf, 
  I was thinking this already..  I just thought that I was missing
something which is why I asked the questions.  I'll send a patch to
the group for review later.

Zach

> > If you don't explicitly 'saveenv' there is no 'ver' variable to read
> > from linux...
> > And it can't be good for the flash to force u-boot to save on every
> > boot.
> > 
> > So if I update (from linux for example) 'ver' doesn't get 
> updated unless
> > u-boot is
> > doing a saveenv on every boot...
> 
> Maybe saving the environment (with ver) should be forced if 
> "ver" is not
> the same as the U-Boot version.
> 
> Best Regards
> Ulf Samuelsson
> 
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