From: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 6/6] arm: am57xx: Keep environment in eMMC
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 07:22:06 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160309122206.GL23166@bill-the-cat> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKaJLVvfGrdQp35-m2V1wdEx_ya_RgHdyUhuUdA3HWFvury1AA@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 05:46:49PM +0700, Sam Protsenko wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 6:42 PM, Lokesh Vutla <a0131933@ti.com> wrote:
> > Any specific reason why you want this change?
> >
>
> Yes, I'm thinking about use case when developer uses eMMC exclusively
> (no SD card). In that case the environment should be stored somewhere,
> and that should be eMMC. In other words, once eMMC support is fully
> available in U-Boot, we can think more about eMMC use-case, because
> developers usually prefer to work with eMMC. Also see how it's done in
> DRA7 config, for example. And in SD card use case we can still work
> with environment stored in eMMC. Seems like win-win to me.
Except the DRA7 boards don't also support a community board like am57xx
does, the Beagle x15. That's a big SD heavy use-case.
--
Tom
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Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-08 11:42 [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/6] arm: am57xx: Add Fastboot support to AM57XX EVM Semen Protsenko
2016-03-08 11:42 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/6] arm: am57xx: Enable USB gadget in AM57XX Semen Protsenko
2016-03-08 13:25 ` Lokesh Vutla
2016-03-08 11:42 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/6] arm: am57xx: Enable Fastboot Semen Protsenko
2016-03-08 13:28 ` Lokesh Vutla
2016-03-08 15:17 ` Tom Rini
2016-03-08 11:42 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/6] arm: am57xx: Define Android partition table Semen Protsenko
2016-03-08 15:20 ` Tom Rini
2016-03-08 11:42 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 4/6] arm: am57xx: Set serial# variable Semen Protsenko
2016-03-08 15:20 ` Tom Rini
2016-03-08 11:42 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 5/6] arm: am57xx: Enable 8-bit eMMC access on AM57XX EVM Semen Protsenko
2016-03-08 13:28 ` Lokesh Vutla
2016-03-08 15:21 ` Tom Rini
2016-03-08 11:42 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 6/6] arm: am57xx: Keep environment in eMMC Semen Protsenko
2016-03-08 11:42 ` Lokesh Vutla
2016-03-09 10:46 ` Sam Protsenko
2016-03-09 12:22 ` Tom Rini [this message]
2016-03-08 15:06 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/6] arm: am57xx: Add Fastboot support to AM57XX EVM Tom Rini
2016-03-09 10:35 ` Sam Protsenko
2016-03-09 12:21 ` Tom Rini
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