[U-Boot] [PATCH v4 10/11] Add u-boot-pad.bin target to the Makefile

Scott Wood scottwood at freescale.com
Wed Sep 19 19:08:09 CEST 2012


On 09/19/2012 11:58:06 AM, José Miguel Gonçalves wrote:
> On 19-09-2012 17:10, Scott Wood wrote:
>> On 09/19/2012 06:25:26 AM, José Miguel Gonçalves wrote:
>>> Samsung's S3C24XX SoCs need this in order to generate a binary image
>>> with a padded SPL concatenated with U-Boot.
>> 
>> I still think "pad" is a lousy name for this.  It refers to a minor  
>> implementation detail of how the image was put together.
>> 
>> If you don't like the suggestions in  
>> http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2012-September/134191.html,  
>> how about
>> "u-boot-with-spl.bin"?
> 
> I used a suggestion made by Christian Riesch and accepted by Tom Rini.
> 
> I'm totally cool with any name that the U-Boot core maintainers would  
> like to use, though I would prefer a shorter name than  
> "u-boot-with-spl.bin" because I'm lazy and don't like to type too  
> many keys when I upgrade by tftp :-) Because of that I think I would  
> prefer "u-boot-all.bin". So, everybody agrees with that name?

setenv uboot pathname/u-boot-with-as-much-verbosity-as-you-want.bin
setenv tftpnand 'tftp $loadaddr $uboot && nand erase 0 $filesize &&  
nand write $loadaddr 0 $filesize'
saveenv
run tftpnand

:-)

-Scott


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