On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 04:43:27PM -0400, pyro wrote: > > > Agreed. That way, we could even abuse a fallback image for early > > > porting without the need to reflash continuously. > > > > Yes - this has been a thought of mine all the way since the > > Symposium. > > I've been thinking about that a good bit lately. Once the serial > port and CAR is up, a very simple monitor program should be able to > accept simple commands and programs from the serial console.
Right - this is what I've called the panic room code. > The other thought is having a real boot block that isn't erased > when either the normal image or the payload are updated. Yes, this should also be done. This was one of several motivations for lar. //Peter -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios