[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/3] Add support for Net Boot Controller (NBC) packet

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Nov 17 14:28:27 CET 2010


Dear tristan.lelong at blunderer.org,

In message <732b4e4395e5c02bb01c1fd7b7f8ce085a208950.1289929762.git.blunderer at blunderer.org> you wrote:
> From: Tristan Lelong <tristan.lelong at blunderer.org>
> 
> This adds the core NBC feature:
>  * Integration into u-boot
>  * NBC packet processing
>  * NetConsole reconfigure


Like Stefano I wonder if this is protocol is ion any way standardized?
For example, I cannot find a coresponding RFC for it.

And why is it needed?  DHCP should work fine, doesn't it?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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