From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] u-boot and Linux kernel forward compatibility is unsure?
Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 11:31:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080530093123.279872430A@gemini.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 30 May 2008 01:00:30 +0200." <c384c5ea0805291600v28d281d2o2b65068a0cb88651@mail.gmail.com>
In message <c384c5ea0805291600v28d281d2o2b65068a0cb88651@mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
>
> I wonder if this is a common use and if it makes sense to implement
> this for mainstream u-boot, or is this very specific?
This is common use, and U-Boot already support it. See the bootcount
feature (http://www.denx.de/wiki/view/DULG/UBootBootCountLimit), and
read about alternative images in the new image format
(doc/uImage.FIT/*).
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-28 22:14 [U-Boot-Users] u-boot and Linux kernel forward compatibility is unsure? Leon Woestenberg
2008-05-28 22:41 ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-05-29 23:00 ` Leon Woestenberg
2008-05-30 9:31 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
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