[U-Boot] what is sandbox?

[Simon Glass]

Hi,

On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Marek Vasut <marek.vasut at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear TigerLiu at viatech.com.cn,
>
>> Hi, Denk:
>> Thanks for your answer!
>> So, sandbox represents a software version control in u-boot development?
>
> EEhm, sandbox is U-Boot running as a userland program. Think about it as UML
> (user-mode linux).

And it is useful for writing tests and developing new features.

Regards,
Simon

>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> -----邮件原件-----
>> 发件人: Wolfgang Denk [mailto:wd at denx.de]
>> 发送时间: 2013年4月28日 17:12
>> 收件人: Tiger Liu
>> 抄送: u-boot at lists.denx.de
>> 主题: Re: [U-Boot] what is sandbox?
>>
>> Dear TigerLiu at viatech.com.cn,
>>
>> In message <FE7ADED5C2218B4786C09CD97DC4C49F87CD40 at exchbj02.viatech.com.bj>
> you wrote:
>> > "sandbox" means what?
>> > Is it a file system?
>>
>> Please see http://bit.ly/rG2lTB
>>
>> See especially entry  http://bit.ly/Wt1c
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Wolfgang Denk
>
> Best regards,
> Marek Vasut
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