Hi, after mt7623 ethernet-driver is available for uboot-upstream i tested this again with it and this happens:
U-Boot> tftp ${loadaddr} 192.168.0.10:files.lst Using ethernet@1b100000 device TFTP from server 192.168.0.10; our IP address is 192.168.0.11 Filename 'files.lst'. Load address: 0x80200000 Loading: # 43 KiB/s done Bytes transferred = 89 (59 hex) U-Boot> echo ${filesize} 59 U-Boot> strings ${loadaddr} ${filesize} uImage_4.14.73 uImage_4.14-rd uImage_4.18.11 uImage_4.19.0-main uImage_4.19.0-rc1-hdmiv5 ����������������o�������W���������������~�����移�����e����9�w���������߿���������ںmr����m�\��������������������鯿��ϯV��������������������������������c��_����������.... [16:58] frank@bpi-r2-e:/var/lib/tftp$ cat files.lst uImage_4.14.73 uImage_4.14-rd uImage_4.18.11 uImage_4.19.0-main uImage_4.19.0-rc1-hdmiv5 [16:58] frank@bpi-r2-e:/var/lib/tftp$ ls -lh files.lst -rw-r--r-- 1 frank frank 89 Dez 2 16:18 files.lst so it seems strings does not stop after bytes-parameter U-Boot> help strings strings - display strings Usage: strings <addr> [byte count] - display strings at <addr> for at least [byte count] or first double NUL U-Boot> so it should stop after 0x59 bytes...but it does not :( looks like a bug for me. i do not fully understand cmd/strings.c http://git.denx.de/?p=u-boot.git;a=blob;f=cmd/strings.c especially flag CMD_FLAG_REPEAT last_addr is treated as hex of argv[2] this seems correct, but it is used as address and not as count tried to fix it this way: last_addr = (char *)(start_addr + simple_strtoul(argv[2], NULL, 16)-1); but same added a printf for checking calculation: printf("%p - %p",start_addr,last_addr); prints correctly 80200000 - 80200058 so it looks like the bug is inside the loop... http://www.cplusplus.com/reference/cstdio/puts/ says puts waits prints till \0 so i guess this is missing in my case so i did a memory display: U-Boot> md 0x80200000 80200000: 616d4975 345f6567 2e34312e 750a3337 uImage_4.14.73.u 80200010: 67616d49 2e345f65 722d3431 49750a64 Image_4.14-rd.uI 80200020: 6567616d 312e345f 31312e38 6d49750a mage_4.18.11.uIm 80200030: 5f656761 39312e34 6d2d302e 0a6e6961 age_4.19.0-main. 80200040: 616d4975 345f6567 2e39312e 63722d30 uImage_4.19.0-rc 80200050: 64682d31 3576696d ffffff0a fcffbff7 1-hdmiv5........ memory at "fileend" is ff instead of 00 i tried setting this to 0 U-Boot> mw 0x80200059 00 but this resets my board...any idea? regards Frank _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de https://lists.denx.de/listinfo/u-boot