[U-Boot] Booting kernel from NAND flash on AT91SAM9 custom board using fsload

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Nicholas Kinar,

In message <4D92531E.4030206 at usask.ca> you wrote:
>
> I would assume that the "fsload" command will also work with UBIFS as well.

No. UBIFS uses it's own command set; you will use "ubifsload" instead.

> In my custom system, At91Bootstrap is situated on SPI Dataflash.  The 
> At91Bootstrap loads U-Boot from the same Dataflash.  Then, I would like 
> U-Boot to load the Linux kernel from the UBI file system on a large 2 
> GByte NAND flash.  This should be much better than using JFFS2 on the 
> large NAND flash.

Indeed.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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