[U-Boot] Question about Automatic Updates

Jagan Teki jagannadh.teki at gmail.com
Mon Apr 8 19:40:01 CEST 2013


Hi,

On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
> Dear TigerLiu at viatech.com.cn,
>
> In message <FE7ADED5C2218B4786C09CD97DC4C49F812619 at exchbj02.viatech.com.bj> you wrote:
>>
>> I found an Automatic Updates digest in this web page:
>> http://www.denx.de/wiki/view/U-Bootdoc/AutomaticUpdates
>>
>> So, my question is:
>> 1. Can uboot support this feature now?
>
> This has been implemented (actually in a number of veriants) for
> several boards in U-Boot.
>
>>    I could not find key word "firmware.img" etc in u-boot source code
>> package.
>
> 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.

Thanks,
Jagan.

>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
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