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From: Tabi Timur-B04825 <B04825@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] fsl: board EEPROM has the CRC in the wrong location
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 12:11:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5000106B.5090007@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120713043258.B1A572000B1@gemini.denx.de>

Wolfgang Denk wrote:
>> >My patch provides transparent updates to handle it.  It will read broken
>> >EEPROMs and verify the CRC in the old location, and if you have re-save
>> >the EEPROM, it will put the CRC in the right place.

> It will work by chance, accessing random data.  This is crap.

It is not crap, and it will not work by chance.  It is not accessing 
random data, it is accessing the CRC in the old location, just like the 
current code does today.

-- 
Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-13 12:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-12 21:46 [U-Boot] [PATCH] fsl: board EEPROM has the CRC in the wrong location Timur Tabi
2012-07-12 22:03 ` sun york-R58495
2012-07-12 22:37   ` Scott Wood
2012-07-12 22:44     ` Timur Tabi
2012-07-12 22:46     ` sun york-R58495
2012-07-12 22:49       ` Scott Wood
2012-07-12 22:52         ` Timur Tabi
2012-07-13  4:32           ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-07-13 12:11             ` Tabi Timur-B04825 [this message]
2012-07-13 21:26               ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-07-13  4:30   ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-07-13  4:38     ` sun york-R58495
2012-07-13 12:12       ` Tabi Timur-B04825
2012-07-13 21:22         ` York Sun
2012-07-13 12:10     ` Tabi Timur-B04825
2012-07-13 21:25       ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-07-13 21:29         ` Timur Tabi
2012-07-13 21:32           ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-07-13 21:39             ` Timur Tabi
2012-07-13 21:45         ` Scott Wood
2012-07-13 21:53           ` Timur Tabi
2012-07-13 22:19             ` Scott Wood
2012-07-13 22:22               ` Timur Tabi
2012-07-13 22:41                 ` Scott Wood
2012-07-13 22:46                   ` Timur Tabi
2012-07-13 22:54                     ` Scott Wood
2012-07-13 23:01             ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-07-13 23:12               ` Scott Wood
     [not found]                 ` <C5EFF1F960B6FC4C873CF9BD5FE250210791DCC8@039-SN2MPN1-013.039d.mgd.msft.net>
2012-07-15 12:52                   ` Tabi Timur-B04825
2012-07-16 19:57                 ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-07-16 22:32                   ` Scott Wood
2012-07-13 22:59           ` Wolfgang Denk

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