[U-Boot] Question about Automatic Updates

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon Apr 8 20:28:40 CEST 2013


Dear Jagan Teki,

In message <CAD6G_RRNUZQWFPrBxVWMmUFax7=e=61P4TF06xWkmTurCx5Jzw at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
> 
> > Most of this is usually done as shell scripts run by U-Boot. These
> > scripts are usually proprietary code ant not part of the U-Boot
> > distribution.
> >
> > Mainline U-Boot contains all the needed features, and implementing
> > such an update mechanism is relatively straightforward.
> 
> Any README doc for using or creating automation for specific board.
> Request for help.

As mentioned, most of the existing scripts are proprietary code and
not released as part of the U-Boot distribution.

As for the public parts, search for example for auto_update.[ch] in
the source tree...

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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