public inbox for u-boot@lists.denx.de
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Field upgrade
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 23:01:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031202220143.15ACFC5F5F@atlas.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 02 Dec 2003 22:25:42 +0100." <3FCD0356.30502@corelatus.com>

In message <3FCD0356.30502@corelatus.com> you wrote:
> Sure there is a sw solution! We have been using it for
> 2 years now. Check out board "gth".
> 
> We use a pre loader called miniboot, which boots the first
> image with correct crc it finds in flash.

You are just shifting the  problem  to  a  diferent  level,  actually
adding MORE complexity.

Just one question: How do you reliably field upgrade  the  "miniboot"
image running on your board?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

-- 
Software Engineering:  Embedded and Realtime Systems,  Embedded Linux
Phone: (+49)-8142-4596-87  Fax: (+49)-8142-4596-88  Email: wd at denx.de
All he had was nothing, but that was something, and now it  had  been
taken away.                             - Terry Pratchett, _Sourcery_

  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-02 22:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-02 14:39 [U-Boot-Users] Field upgrade Chris Simmonds
2003-12-02 15:15 ` Wolfgang Denk
2003-12-02 21:25   ` Thomas Lange
2003-12-02 22:01     ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
2003-12-02 22:44       ` Thomas Lange
2003-12-02 22:59         ` Wolfgang Denk
2003-12-02 23:53           ` Thomas Lange
2003-12-03  0:29             ` Wolfgang Denk
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-12-02 16:10 Callebaut, Benoit

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20031202220143.15ACFC5F5F@atlas.denx.de \
    --to=wd@denx.de \
    --cc=u-boot@lists.denx.de \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox