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From: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2013 06:19:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201301040619.35821.marex@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1357256540.22404.16@snotra>

Dear Scott Wood,

> On 12/26/2012 12:26:13 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de> wrote:
> > > Dear Otavio Salvador,
> > > 
> > >> On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
> > 
> > wrote:
> > >> > Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a separate
> > 
> > partition
> > 
> > >> > for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.
> > >> > 
> > >> > Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
> > >> 
> > >> A partition for a ramdisk? maybe initramfs or initrd might be
> > 
> > better?
> > 
> > > Separate ramdisk (initrd).
> > 
> > So maybe name it 'initrd' in the partition table?
> 
> Why bias users against using initramfs instead?

I'm not biasing users against initramfs, but some users simply want separate 
ramdisk outside of the kernel.

Best regards,
Marek Vasut

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-01-04  5:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-26  1:08 [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk Marek Vasut
2012-12-26  2:37 ` Otavio Salvador
2012-12-26  3:13   ` Marek Vasut
2012-12-26 18:26     ` Otavio Salvador
2013-01-03 23:42       ` Scott Wood
2013-01-04  0:49         ` Otavio Salvador
2013-01-04 15:53           ` Scott Wood
2013-01-04  5:19         ` Marek Vasut [this message]
2013-01-04 15:53           ` Scott Wood
2013-01-04 15:58             ` Marek Vasut
2013-01-04 16:01               ` Scott Wood
2013-01-04 16:04                 ` Marek Vasut
2013-01-04 16:10                   ` Scott Wood
2013-01-04 16:12                     ` Marek Vasut
2013-01-05 16:42 ` Stefano Babic
2013-01-05 17:10   ` Marek Vasut
2013-01-05 17:18     ` Stefano Babic
2013-01-05 18:29       ` Marek Vasut

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