From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tom Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:12:32 -0600 Subject: [U-Boot] TFTP on beagle board In-Reply-To: <782515bb0911171000p3c253d6l6605dcf6bb011c5b@mail.gmail.com> References: <2cd4ff050911161845k7b67f940mdf486e358d05d33c@mail.gmail.com> <4B02446A.9070908@googlemail.com> <782515bb0911171000p3c253d6l6605dcf6bb011c5b@mail.gmail.com> Message-ID: <4B02E790.1080206@windriver.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Nishanth Menon wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 12:36 AM, Dirk Behme wrote: >> Mai Daftedar wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> I was wondering how can we configure the u-boot with the TFTP >>> capability on the beagle board at runtime.. >> For this you will need ethernet support in U-Boot. There are two (?) options >> to achieve this: Add support for USB ethernet dongle in U-Boot or use a >> Beagle expansion card with ethernet. >> >> Regarding USB ethernet dongle, there are some basic USB patches for Beagle >> U-Boot on the list. But I'm not sure how much work it is to enable them to >> support USB ethernet. >> >> For ethernet on expansion board, there is TinCanTool's Zippy board [1]. To >> access ethernet on this board from U-Boot, an U-Boot OMAP3 SPI driver is >> missing. >> >> Both options are not ready, yet, and need some development work. Any help is >> greatly appreciated! > > A third option might be to support RNDIS or CDC usb gadget support and > use the usb port with beagle.. tom might be able to comment better. This is one of my development activities. The cdc usb gadget is the gadget in the usb/cdc branch I am working to first support. I think I am fairly close to seeing some real traffic. The goal is to get the usb/cdc branch into the mainline at the same time musb support has been added. Tom >> Cheers >> >> Dirk >> >> Btw.: I added U-Boot list, it is the better place to discuss this. >> >> [1] >> http://www.tincantools.com/product.php?productid=16147&cat=0&page=1&featured >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in >> the body of a message to majordomo at vger.kernel.org >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >> > _______________________________________________ > U-Boot mailing list > U-Boot at lists.denx.de > http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot