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From: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 4/4] mx5: Add support for DENX M53EVK
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 21:18:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201304142118.59844.marex@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130414190743.6C5F9200578@gemini.denx.de>

Dear Wolfgang Denk,

> Dear Marek Vasut,
> 
> In message <201304141920.32212.marex@denx.de> you wrote:
> > > Just curious: which method did you use to flash the final binary into
> > > the NAND? Did you boot the kernel and used mtd-utils?
> > > 
> > > Maybe we could add such info later into a README?
> > 
> > I just wrote the resulting u-boot.nand to the 0x0 of the NAND.
> 
> This is not exactly a very precise instruction...

Use simple "nand write" to flash the resulting image to address 0x0 of the nand, 
that's all.

> How exactly do I write to NAND on a virgin (or bricked) system?
> I think Fabio's request makes a lot of sense - yes, you know how to
> do this, but I don't, and neither does the average user.

This will change anyway, as will the rest of the patchset as I will need to 
rework it on top of Benoit's patches.

> Can we
> please document this?  With sufficient detail everybody understands
> which tools you used to do this, and what the exact steps where to
> perform the operation?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Wolfgang Denk

Best regards,
Marek Vasut

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-14 19:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-25 18:19 [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/4] common: imx: Implement generic u-boot.nand target Marek Vasut
2013-02-25 18:19 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/4] imx: Align the imximage header and payload to multiples of 4k Marek Vasut
2013-02-25 19:13   ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-25 21:07     ` Marek Vasut
2013-02-25 21:16       ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-25 18:19 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] mx5: Add NAND clock handling Marek Vasut
2013-02-25 19:27   ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-25 18:24 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 4/4] mx5: Add support for DENX M53EVK Marek Vasut
2013-02-25 19:33   ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-26 13:52   ` Fabio Estevam
2013-02-26 19:32   ` Fabio Estevam
2013-04-14 17:20     ` Marek Vasut
2013-04-14 19:07       ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-04-14 19:18         ` Marek Vasut [this message]
2013-02-25 18:51 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/4] common: imx: Implement generic u-boot.nand target Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-25 21:09   ` Marek Vasut
2013-02-25 21:13     ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-26  1:02   ` [U-Boot] patch error wanxs
2013-02-25 20:10 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/4] common: imx: Implement generic u-boot.nand target Scott Wood
2013-02-25 21:10   ` Marek Vasut
2013-02-25 22:15     ` Scott Wood
2013-02-25 23:03       ` Marek Vasut
2013-02-25 23:07         ` Scott Wood
2013-02-25 23:50           ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-26  7:19             ` Marek Vasut
2013-02-26 11:33               ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-27 17:33                 ` Tom Rini
2013-02-28 18:50                   ` Marek Vasut
2013-02-28 18:53                     ` Tom Rini
2013-02-26  7:17           ` Marek Vasut
2013-02-26 23:10             ` Scott Wood
2013-02-27 22:18 ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-27 23:44   ` Tom Rini
2013-02-27 23:47     ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-28 12:18       ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-28 14:03   ` Tom Rini
2013-02-28 15:24     ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-28 16:06       ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-28 16:21         ` Tom Rini
2013-02-28 16:29           ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2013-02-28 16:42             ` Tom Rini

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