[U-Boot] [PATCH] ARM: mx6: Enable MMC FS boot support

Stefano Babic
2016-04-28T05:59:19Z

Hi Marek,

On 28/04/2016 04:24, Peng Fan wrote:
> Hi Marek,
>
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 01:06:07AM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
>> Enable support for booting U-Boot image from filesystem instead of some
>> random offset on the SD card. This makes the board usable by putting the
>> u-boot.img to first partition of the SD card and writing the SPL this way:
>> $ dd if=u-boot-with-spl.imx of=/dev/sdX seek=2 bs=512
>
> I once want to enable this for i.MX6UL, but was rejected.
> Anyway I prefer load u-boot.img from filesystem.
>

Right - we have this discussion some times ago. The agreement we reach
was to maintain SPL loading only from a raw image.

https://www.mail-archive.com/u-boot at lists.denx.de/msg185432.html

Best regards,
Stefano Babic

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