[U-Boot] [PATCH] LZO: Add a LZO compression feature

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Fri Oct 1 21:41:30 CEST 2010


On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Kyungmin Park wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 10:54 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
>> Kyungmin Park wrote:
>>> There's request from other team. They want to transfer the binary but
>>> it's written as ubifs filesystem.
>>> So download the binary to RAM and then mkfs.ubifs at this address and
>>> ubinize it finally.
>>> Then write it to flash.
>>> When mkfs.ubifs, it requires it.
>>
>> You mean you want to add both support for ubinize and mkfs.ubifs to
>> U-Boot?  Would it not make more sense to boot a (minimal) Linux kernel
>> for that purposes?
>
> Umm it's maybe difficult. This team don't use the linux and don't have
> linux environment.
> Only generate binary it and remaining job are done by each product team.
> The even worse there's no console when they are use it.
>
> Enter the download mode and send the image to target.

so why dont you generate the ubifs on the development system and just
transfer the image to the board ?
-mike


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