Re: [U-Boot] understanding mkimage a bit more

2011-05-08 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear Charles Krinke, In message you wrote: > > I have been trying to compile UBIFS into u-boot for the last little > while and keep stumbling over NAND unresolveds at link time. So, I > have to ask the question: "Is it reasonable to expect UBIFS to work in > NOR flash on a MPC8323ERDB with u-boo

Re: [U-Boot] understanding mkimage a bit more

2011-05-06 Thread Charles Krinke
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Eric Cooper wrote: > On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 11:45:08AM -0700, Charles Krinke wrote: >> I understand a bit about setting up JFFS2 and have used >> drivers/mtd/maps for this purpose. I also understand that in setting >> up UBIFS, I will enable UBIFS in the linux kern

Re: [U-Boot] understanding mkimage a bit more

2011-05-06 Thread Eric Cooper
On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 11:45:08AM -0700, Charles Krinke wrote: > I understand a bit about setting up JFFS2 and have used > drivers/mtd/maps for this purpose. I also understand that in setting > up UBIFS, I will enable UBIFS in the linux kernel. > > But, on the flash, I am a little perplexed as I

Re: [U-Boot] understanding mkimage a bit more

2011-05-06 Thread Charles Krinke
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Eric Cooper wrote: > On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 11:13:39AM -0700, Charles Krinke wrote: >> The next issue is the flash file system. Normally, I like to use JFFS2 >> for reliability as embedded devices frequently have their power switch >> turned off at any time. I do

Re: [U-Boot] understanding mkimage a bit more

2011-05-06 Thread Eric Cooper
On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 11:13:39AM -0700, Charles Krinke wrote: > The next issue is the flash file system. Normally, I like to use JFFS2 > for reliability as embedded devices frequently have their power switch > turned off at any time. I do understand that UBIFS is getting more > prevalent lately a

Re: [U-Boot] understanding mkimage a bit more

2011-05-06 Thread Charles Krinke
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Gerhard Pircher wrote: > > Original-Nachricht > > Datum: Fri, 6 May 2011 09:24:27 -0700 > > Von: Charles Krinke > > An: u-boot@lists.denx.de > > Betreff: [U-Boot] understanding mkimage a bit more > > > I ca

Re: [U-Boot] understanding mkimage a bit more

2011-05-06 Thread Gerhard Pircher
Original-Nachricht > Datum: Fri, 6 May 2011 09:24:27 -0700 > Von: Charles Krinke > An: u-boot@lists.denx.de > Betreff: [U-Boot] understanding mkimage a bit more > I can create a uImage with mkimage with "-C gzip" and it boots fine. > If I use &quo

[U-Boot] understanding mkimage a bit more

2011-05-06 Thread Charles Krinke
I can create a uImage with mkimage with "-C gzip" and it boots fine. If I use "-C none", it hangs on boot with bootm in u-boot. The arguments below come directly from the linux-2.6.35.12 kernel which creates uImage from vmlinux.bin.gz (which is already compressed, I know, but that is a different is