From: Charles Manning <manningc2@actrix.gen.nz>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [Yaffs] yaffs2 u-boot patching support
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 08:23:28 +1200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201204230823.28547.manningc2@actrix.gen.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120419214050.GB19686@bill-the-cat>
On Friday 20 April 2012 09:40:50 Tom Rini wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 04:32:07PM +1200, Charles Manning wrote:
> > Hello ubooters and yaffsers
> >
> > I was commissioned to refresh yaffs2 in u-boot and add a mechanism to
> > support dynamic yaffs partition set up (way simpler than screwing around
> > with mtd part) and manual configuration.
> >
> > Rather than do this as a once off, I set this scripting up so that this
> > can be done at any time (painlessly I hope) to bring in the fresh code
> > (as per Linux patching).
>
> Just to put this out there, if you're not submitting patches to get the
> code into git, should the current support in-tree be removed?
I think it is worth having yaffs in the main code base, but not the old stuff.
The primary reason to have a "patch-in" script is to allow people to refresh
the yaffs they are using in a pretty painless way.
-- Charles
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-22 20:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-16 4:32 [U-Boot] yaffs2 u-boot patching support Charles Manning
2012-04-19 21:40 ` Tom Rini
2012-04-22 20:23 ` Charles Manning [this message]
2012-04-23 15:18 ` [U-Boot] [Yaffs] " Tom Rini
2012-04-23 15:33 ` Stefano Babic
2012-04-25 20:43 ` Charles Manning
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