[U-Boot] Adding a new file transfer protocol to Uboot

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Tue Apr 27 22:37:55 CEST 2010


Dear maggi9999,

In message <28376949.post at talk.nabble.com> you wrote:
> 
> i'm very new to uboot.i would like to add new file transfer protocol like
> tftp. Server sends the file as chunks and uboot has to receive and
> reconstruct it.for that in uboot can i add the new protocol in /net folder
> or is there any folder in uboot which can hold it?Is adding new protocol
> will come to gpl?

All contributions are welcome, if they perform a useful purpose and
don't hurt users that are not interested in such a feature.

Which exact protocl to you want to implement, and what is it's
advantage over the existing ones (TFTP and NFS) ?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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