[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH, resend] Support dynamic/patched NAND ENV offset

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Jul 9 10:04:47 CEST 2008


In message <20080709072510.GY25698 at prithivi.gnumonks.org> you wrote:
> 
> > How do you "create" the partition table? Do you use the "mtdparts"
> > command for this?
> 
> There is a new 'dynpart' command, which when executed uses the
> compile-time board-level net partiton sizes, combined with the
> bad-block-table to generate the device-specific 'dynamic' partition
> table.  The result is stored in the mtdparts environment variable.
> Everything else is standard u-boot/kernel behaviour.

Maybe the new command should be implemented as subcommand to the
"mtdparts" command so we have just one interface to manipulate the
"mtdparts" variable.

> > > 3) the standard regular partition table is stored in the environment
> > 
> > How do you store it? In the same way as "mtdparts" is working?
> 
> yes.

Thanks.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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