Re: [U-Boot] is it possilbe to have uboot find the kernel in the file system?

2013-01-04 Thread Bo Shen
Hi John Stile, On 01/05/2013 09:25 AM, John Stile wrote: u-boot-2012.10 build does compile with buildroot's .conf settings BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_BOARDNAME="at91sam9g20ek_dataflash_cs1" or BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_BOARDNAME="at91sam9g20ek_nandflash" But after writing my ubootEnvtFileDataFlash.bin to NOR wit

Re: [U-Boot] is it possilbe to have uboot find the kernel in the file system?

2013-01-04 Thread John Stile
On Fri, 2013-01-04 at 23:12 +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Dear John Stile, > > In message <1357323597.6335.19.ca...@genx.eng.msli.com> you wrote: > > > > > I see the following board configurations supported in current mainline > > > code: at91sam9g20ek_nandflash, at91sam9g20ek_dataflash_cs0, and >

Re: [U-Boot] is it possilbe to have uboot find the kernel in the file system?

2013-01-04 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear John Stile, In message <1357323597.6335.19.ca...@genx.eng.msli.com> you wrote: > > > I see the following board configurations supported in current mainline > > code: at91sam9g20ek_nandflash, at91sam9g20ek_dataflash_cs0, and > > at91sam9g20ek_dataflash_cs1 . Anything wrong with those? > > I'

Re: [U-Boot] is it possilbe to have uboot find the kernel in the file system?

2013-01-04 Thread Jeroen Hofstee
Hello John, On 01/04/2013 07:19 PM, John Stile wrote: On Fri, 2013-01-04 at 09:00 +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote: Dear John Stile, In message <1357265217.7939.131.camel@genx> you wrote: u-boot-2012.10.tar.bz2 does not have support for the at91sam9g20ek I treid to apply my patches for u-boot-1.3.

Re: [U-Boot] is it possilbe to have uboot find the kernel in the file system?

2013-01-04 Thread John Stile
On Fri, 2013-01-04 at 09:00 +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Dear John Stile, > > In message <1357265217.7939.131.camel@genx> you wrote: > > > > u-boot-2012.10.tar.bz2 does not have support for the at91sam9g20ek > > I treid to apply my patches for u-boot-1.3.4, but they are way too old. > > Is there

Re: [U-Boot] is it possilbe to have uboot find the kernel in the file system?

2013-01-04 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear John Stile, In message <1357265217.7939.131.camel@genx> you wrote: > > u-boot-2012.10.tar.bz2 does not have support for the at91sam9g20ek > I treid to apply my patches for u-boot-1.3.4, but they are way too old. > Is there a newer patch set? I see the following board configurations supporte

Re: [U-Boot] is it possilbe to have uboot find the kernel in the file system?

2013-01-03 Thread John Stile
On Thu, 2013-01-03 at 22:07 +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Dear John Stile, > > In message <1357246601.7939.128.camel@genx> you wrote: > > Is it possible to add my kernel to the rootfs partition rather than have > > a separate partition? > > Yes, it is - assuming you use a storage device and a fi

Re: [U-Boot] is it possilbe to have uboot find the kernel in the file system?

2013-01-03 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear John Stile, In message <1357246601.7939.128.camel@genx> you wrote: > Is it possible to add my kernel to the rootfs partition rather than have > a separate partition? Yes, it is - assuming you use a storage device and a file system type supported by U-Boot. > I am using U-Boot 1.3.4, on a a

[U-Boot] is it possilbe to have uboot find the kernel in the file system?

2013-01-03 Thread John Stile
Is it possible to add my kernel to the rootfs partition rather than have a separate partition? I am using U-Boot 1.3.4, on a at91sam9g20ek (256Mb Nand, 8Mb Nor), and use the sam-ba firmware upload tool. I'd like to put everything on nand, ignore nor, and hold redundant areas, in perpetration fo