[U-Boot] [RFC PATCH 1/5] spl: dfu: add dfu support in SPL

[Lukasz Majewski]

Hi Ravi,

> Lukasz
> 
> >> Hi Lukasz
> >> 
> >> > On 30-May-2016, at 5:24 PM, Lukasz Majewski
> >> > <l.majewski at samsung.com> wrote:
> >> > 
> >> > Hi Ravi,
> >> > 
> >> > Thanks for adding this functionality to DFU.
> >> > 
> >> > Please find below organizational tips:
> >> > 
> >> > - Please use 'patman' (./tools/patman/patman) tool when sending 
> >> > patches (it adds me automatically to CC). 
> >> > 
> >> > - Would it be hard to add SPL-DFU support also to BeagleBone
> >> >  Black(am335x) (BBB) board? I'm asking since BBB is far more 
> >> > pervasive than dra7x (and I might be able to cover SPL-DFU
> >> > easily with our new ptest (DFU) test suite).
> >> >   
> >> 
> >> It's possible to extend this for other platform, but SPL size
> >> would be 152k.
> 
> >That was my point to reduce the size as much as possible and only
> >provide minimal functionality to fit the bill.
> 
> Since DFU is tighly coupled to u-boot infrastructure , the size will
> increase due to multiple dependencies to compile u-boot DFU source in
> SPL. Let me re-think on possibility and come back.

If you would need any assistance, please let me know (I don't have
dra7x, but I do have Beagle Bone Black).

> 
> Regards
> Ravi
> 



-- 
Best regards,

Lukasz Majewski

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