[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] *** Add ext4 filesystem support in uboot ***

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Thu Dec 15 15:18:35 CET 2011


Dear uma.shankar at samsung.com,

In message <1323970732-23803-2-git-send-email-uma.shankar at samsung.com> you wrote:
> From: Uma Shankar <uma.shankar at samsung.com>
> 
> ***
> This patch series adds support for ext4 ls,load and write features in uboot
> Journaling is supported for write feature.
> 
> To Enable EXT4 commands, modify the board specific config file with 
> #define CONFIG_CMD_EXT2 1
> #define CONFIG_CMD_EXT4 1

No.  This selects a feature only, so a plain #define without any value
should be used.

> Steps to test:
> 
> 1. After applying the patch, ext4 specific commands can be seen
>    in the boot loader prompt using 
> 	UBOOT #help 	
> 	
> 	ext4load- load binary file from a Ext4 file system
> 	ext4ls  - list files in a directory (default /)
> 	ext4write- create a file in ext4 formatted partition 

Could you please add these explanations as doc/README.ext4 so they
don't get lost?

Thanks.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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