Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <[email protected]> writes: >> This would require that the kernel partition in NAND is formated as a >> filesystem but then Qi couldn't read from it. Or am missing something obvious >> here? > > the fs can be mounted as an offset from the start of a partition. you cn even > split it into 2 partitions. 1 for kernel, 1 for rootfs. as such qi SHOULD be > able to technically - it can read krenels from a FILESYSTEM on sd. it can read > fs's. no reason it cant read an fs from nand too (in principle) other than > simply that having not been written in or explicitly avoided (can't think of a > good reason myself if u handle fs's already).
And indeed Qi does read FSes from NAND. It uses ext2 factory partition to extract usb MAC. -- Be free, use free (http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html) software! mailto:[email protected] _______________________________________________ devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
