David Brownell <[email protected]> writes:

> On Wednesday 02 September 2009, Siddharth Choudhuri wrote:
>> I would suggest splitting the "bootloader" partition into two -- (i) ubl 
>> and (ii) uboot. UBL can be 5 blocks (1 + 4 spare blocks) and u-boot 
>> could be the rest of the blocks. One of the advantages of this approach 
>> is that u-boot can be upgraded/reflashed easily from within Linux  using 
>> flash_eraseall and nandwrite. (Although, even with the current partition 
>> scheme, u-boot can be written, but requires erasing individual blocks 
>> and could be error prone).
>
> Heh.  My suggestion is to go the other way:  just a single
> "bootloader" partition of eight blocks or so.  Don't expose
> any of the substructure at all.

I agree with Dave here.

Hemant, can you respin with a single bootloader partition?

Kevin

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