[U-Boot] TR: u-boot SquashFS

Albert ARIBAUD albert.u.boot at aribaud.net
Tue Sep 27 09:17:28 CEST 2011


Hi Jean-Michel,

On 26/09/2011 17:23, Jean-Michel Hautbois wrote:
> Hi List,
>
>
>>> I am looking for a u-boot that handles SquashFS filesystem ?
>>> Did it exist ? if not can I have some indication or recommendation
>>> Because I want to try to upgrade u-boot such that it handles SquashFS
>>
>> Tuxbox has such an u-boot version, see:
>> http://cvs.tuxbox.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/tuxbox/boot/
>>
>> However, IIRC the patches are against an acient version of u-boot and
>> only cover squashfs v3.
>>
>
> Is there any plan in supporting squashfs "officialy" in u-boot ?
> If not, why :) ?

I guess the usual open source answer applies: if you feel like it, go 
ahead, step forward and submit patches. :)

> Thanks in advance,
> JM

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.


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