[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] spl: MMC U-Boot image load from raw partition

[Albert ARIBAUD]

Hello Paul,

On Sat,  8 Nov 2014 23:14:54 +0100, Paul Kocialkowski
<contact at paulk.fr> wrote:
> This is a first attempt at adding support for U-Boot image load from raw
> partitions. It does not support OS boot as I cannot test it on my current
> setup.
> 
> This is going to be useful for the Optimus Black port (please do not consider
> this as dead code because no board is using it right now, there will be one
> soon)!

Well... Why don't you just post these two patches a little later, as
part of the upcoming series which will add support for the Optimus
Black?

> On the Optimus Black, the second stage bootloader (U-Boot in our case)
> is stored on the second partition of the internal EMMC. This patch allows
> reading from that partition without the need of providing the U-Boot config
> with a sector address, but with the partition address.
> 
> It makes sense as there is already code to read partition tables, so it would
> be a shame to hardcode the sector address while it can be obtained dynamically.
> 
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Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.