From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 16:30:51 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] Firmware update for Buildroot In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <20141020163051.1f4b05eb@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Angelo Compagnucci, On Mon, 20 Oct 2014 15:17:06 +0200, Angelo Compagnucci wrote: > I'm looking for the best tool to prepare and apply firmware images > based on Buildroot. I know that is a complex matter, but what I'm > asking here is an advice. > > After several hours of searching, I finally found what seems a good > piece of software: > > https://github.com/fhunleth/fwup > > It's maintained and it has a good integration with Buildroot. > I know that Thomas Petazzoni wrote this one: > > https://www.gitorious.org/embedded-linux-firmware-upgrade-tool > > But It seems not maintained anymore. > > Any advice on this matter? There is also https://github.com/sbabic/swupdate, which was presented last week at ELCE, see http://events.linuxfoundation.org/sites/events/files/slides/SoftwareUpdateForEmbedded.pdf. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com