Dear Tom Evans, In message <49adb5e7.8060...@ceos.com.au> you wrote: > > > in u-boot you have better system that involve watchdog and bootcount > > It is only currently supported on the PPC8260, requires spare words in a
This is not correct. It is at least supported on 8xx, 8260 and 5200, and easy to add to other processors. > CPM SCC (or equivalent by writing bootcount_load() and bootcount_store() > functions) and is too simplistic for what I need to do. It might work if > the OS (after boot) could update the U-Boot Environment, but that's way > too much linking (between Linux and U-Boot) and I don't have a writeable > environment either. And you think a writable EEPROM is a reliable way to store data? I say only this: Good luck! Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de We are Microsoft. Unix is irrelevant. Openness is futile. Prepare to be assimilated. _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
