[U-Boot] UBI on NAND flash again

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Thu Jun 4 10:35:33 CEST 2009


Dear Stefan Roese,

In message <200906040856.51774.sr at denx.de> you wrote:
>
> > I used ubiformat from Linux using /dev/ubi0 which is attached to
> > /dev/mtd4 which again points to the same area in the flash than
> > 'ubilayer' does in U-Boot. So I should be able to access that same
> > volume from the bootloader, right? Or do I miss some important point?
> 
> I have to admit that I never used it this way. Using "ubi part" on an erased 
> partition works fine. I suggest you give it a try.

But that seems a perfectly valid, and actually pretty resonable test
szenario. I think you should include this in your tests.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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