[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/3] Enable mmc to write sparse images
Jassi Brar
jassisinghbrar at gmail.com
Tue May 8 03:59:10 UTC 2018
On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 12:04 PM, <jassisinghbrar at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Jassi Brar <jaswinder.singh at linaro.org>
>
> Hi,
>
> Having capability to flash sparse images from mmc subsystem could be useful.
> For example, non-android/fastboot platforms could leverage the concept. Or
> some platforms that need to 'pull' updates (get images over tftp and flash
> using mmc). Or when we want to flash image at some non-zero offset from the
> start of a partition. Or simply when USB-Device has issues for fastboot
> to work (my itch).
>
> This patchset first cleans and makes write_sparse_image agnostic of
> fastboot and then adds a new 'swrite' command to 'mmc'.
>
> Jassi Brar (3):
> fastboot: sparse: remove redundant argument to write_sparse_image
> fastboot: sparse: make write_sparse_image useable for non-fastboot
> mmc: support writing sparse images
>
> cmd/mmc.c | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> common/fb_mmc.c | 7 +++--
> common/fb_nand.c | 6 +++--
> common/image-sparse.c | 69 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------
> include/image-sparse.h | 6 +++--
> 5 files changed, 112 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)
>
A polite reminder to look into the patchset please.
Thank
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