[U-Boot] [PATCH] Added a tftp command

[Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>]

On Tuesday 31 March 2009 19:40:27 kevin.morfitt at fearnside-systems.co.uk wrote:
> Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Tuesday 31 March 2009 18:44:21 kevin.morfitt wrote:
> >> Adds a "tftp" command that gets a specified file from a TFTP Server and
> >> stores it in RAM at a specified RAM address. Most of the code already
> >> exists in board-specific form (eg in board/hymod) but this patch
> >> extracts it and makes it available as a standard u-boot command.
> >
> > your patch is horribly word wrapped.  ignoring that, how is this any
> > different from the "tftpboot" command ?  i use "t <addr> <file>" to load
> > arbitrary files via tftp to arbitrary addresses all the time.
>
> "tftpboot" loads the file then if "autostart" is "yes" it automatically
> boots from the load address. The patch just loads the file then stops.
> When programming a board I use it to copy images across before I program
> them into flash. In effect, it does the same thing as setting
> "autostart" to "off" then using "tftpboot".

so dont set autostart ?
-mike
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