From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Walle Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:43:02 +0100 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] lsxl: add support for lschlv2 and lsxhl In-Reply-To: <20120103144609.4F5D6183AA32@gemini.denx.de> References: <1325545909-17678-1-git-send-email-michael@walle.cc> <20120103144609.4F5D6183AA32@gemini.denx.de> Message-ID: <201202202043.02582.michael@walle.cc> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Hi Wolfgang, Am Dienstag 03 Januar 2012, 15:46:09 schrieb Wolfgang Denk: > > The linkstations don't have a (populated) serial port. There is no way to > > access an unmodified board other than using the netconsole. If you want > > to recover from a bad environment setting or an empty environment, you > > can do this only with a working network connection. > > I understand they have USB? Can we use console over USB instead? sorry for digging out an old thread ;) Unfortunately newer linkstations haven't even usb ports populated. Would you accept a special rescue mode, in which there is a fixed (hardcoded) mac address and fixed IP settings. This mode would be enabled by pressing a button for some time upon startup. -- Michael