[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] SPL: Add YMODEM over UART load support

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Feb 1 11:24:14 CET 2012


Dear Tom Rini,

In message <1328047438-26294-1-git-send-email-trini at ti.com> you wrote:
> From: Matt Porter <mporter at ti.com>
> 
> Adds support for loading U-Boot from UART using YMODEM protocol.
> If YMODEM support is enabled in SPL and the romcode indicates
> that SPL loaded via UART then SPL will wait for start of a
> YMODEM transfer via the console port.

Does it really make sense to add all kind of bloat to the SPL?

What originally has been designed to be minimal code now start to pull
in all kinds of other crap, that has never been designed to run before
relocation.



Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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