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From: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] spl: MMC U-Boot image load from raw partition
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2014 23:19:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141108231923.243bf07a@lilith> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1415484896-28928-1-git-send-email-contact@paulk.fr>

Hello Paul,

On Sat,  8 Nov 2014 23:14:54 +0100, Paul Kocialkowski
<contact@paulk.fr> wrote:
> This is a first attempt at adding support for U-Boot image load from raw
> partitions. It does not support OS boot as I cannot test it on my current
> setup.
> 
> This is going to be useful for the Optimus Black port (please do not consider
> this as dead code because no board is using it right now, there will be one
> soon)!

Well... Why don't you just post these two patches a little later, as
part of the upcoming series which will add support for the Optimus
Black?

> On the Optimus Black, the second stage bootloader (U-Boot in our case)
> is stored on the second partition of the internal EMMC. This patch allows
> reading from that partition without the need of providing the U-Boot config
> with a sector address, but with the partition address.
> 
> It makes sense as there is already code to read partition tables, so it would
> be a shame to hardcode the sector address while it can be obtained dynamically.
> 
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Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-11-08 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-08 22:14 [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] spl: MMC U-Boot image load from raw partition Paul Kocialkowski
2014-11-08 22:14 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] MMC SD fs boot partition config coding style and proper description Paul Kocialkowski
2014-11-10 18:46   ` Tom Rini
2014-12-08 21:41   ` [U-Boot] [U-Boot, " Tom Rini
2014-11-08 22:14 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] spl: MMC U-Boot image load from raw partition Paul Kocialkowski
2014-11-10 18:46   ` Tom Rini
2014-12-08 21:41   ` [U-Boot] [U-Boot, " Tom Rini
2014-11-08 22:19 ` Albert ARIBAUD [this message]
2014-11-08 22:23   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] " Paul Kocialkowski
2014-11-09  0:12     ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-11-10 18:46   ` Tom Rini
2014-11-13 11:16     ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-11-13 22:16       ` Paul Kocialkowski
2014-11-15 20:27         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-11-18 13:52           ` Tom Rini
2014-11-18 20:34             ` Albert ARIBAUD

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