[U-Boot] [PATCH v4] dfu, nand, ubi: add partubi alt settings for updating ubi partition

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Fri Jul 19 15:54:16 CEST 2013


Dear Lukasz Majewski,

> On Fri, 19 Jul 2013 06:32:14 +0200 Heiko Schocher hs at denx.de wrote,
> 
> Hi Heiko,
> 
> > updating an ubi partition needs a completely erased mtd partition,
> > see:
> > http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2011-May/035416.html
> > 
> > So, add partubi alt setting for the dfu_alt_info environment
> > variable to mark this partition as an ubi partition. In case we
> > update an ubi partition, we erase after flashing the image into the
> > partition, the remaining sektors.
> 
> I've tested it on Trats. This patch seems to be orthogonal and doesn't
> interfere with eMMC.
> 
> Tested-by: Lukasz Majewski <l.majewski at samsung.com>
> Ack-by: Lukasz Majewski <l.majewski at samsung.com>

I'll wait for Scott's ACK and then pick this, ok?

Best regards,
Marek Vasut


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