[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/1] omap4: use plain text env file instead boot scripts

Javier Martinez Canillas javier at dowhile0.org
Wed Jan 2 23:05:35 CET 2013


On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Tom Rini <trini at ti.com> wrote:
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> On 12/25/12 09:15, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
>> Based on commit cf073e49bc3502be1b48a0e3faf0cde9edbb89db for
>> beagleboard
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>> Using the new env import command it is possible to use plain text
>> files instead of script-images. Plain text files are much easier
>> to handle.
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> The only problem I see with this is that in beagle-land there was some
> regret we didn't make this an either/or.  In other words, look for
> uEnv.txt, if found, use it, otherwise see if we have a boot.scr, if so
> use it, and if we still haven't been then keep trying a "normal" boot
> from MMC.  This means we don't break existing users (or distributions)
> that had been relying on boot.scr being used automatically.
>
> - --
> Tom

Hi Tom,

I see, I'll post a v2 then that fallbacks to boot.scr in case uEnv.txt
is not found. I'll post a patch to fix the beagle and IGEP boards as
well.

Thanks a lot and best regards,
Javier


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