[U-Boot] BSS footprint of FAT very high - SPL issues

Bedia, Vaibhav vaibhav.bedia at ti.com
Tue Feb 1 11:18:33 CET 2011


On Tuesday, February 01, 2011 3:35 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear "Bedia, Vaibhav",
> 
> In message
> <FCCFB4CDC6E5564B9182F639FC356087035FB315F8 at dbde02.ent.ti.com> you
> wrote:  
>> 
>>> Luckily we don't need networking related code in SPL.
>> 
>> It might be required later on :)
> 
> It makes no sense. Load and start U-Boot if you need more fancy
> features. If you need even more complex ones (say, TCP/IP and Java
> support) then boot and OS. 
> 

I was thinking of a scenario where we have SPL being loaded over ethernet and the SPL stage then trying to load the 2nd stage using TFTP.

Regards,
Vaibhav


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