[U-Boot] u-boot version

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon May 18 15:16:17 CEST 2009


Dear Deepak Gopalakrishnan,

In message <OFCF73D3BF.BBC1DA5F-ON652575BA.00485257-652575BA.00482D67 at lntemsys.com> you wrote:
>
> this time i want to know is there anywat i can get a application in linux 
> to fetch the bootstrap and u-boot version and display it....
> i have no idea how this can be done....
> could someone give a start.....im using AT91Bootstrap and 
> u-boot-1.1.5_atmel_1.2

You can use the "fw_printenv" tool in Linux to print U-Boot
environment variables, including the "vers" variable (assuming you
used "saveenv" at least once).

I have no idea if there is any version information in what you call
"the bootstrap" nor how to access it.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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