Hello Tom, Am 27.05.2013 22:41, schrieb Tom Rini: > On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 07:29:02PM +0300, Pantelis Antoniou wrote: >> Hi >> >> On May 27, 2013, at 7:25 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote: >> >>> Dear Heiko Schocher, >>> >>> In message <51a30f34.7030...@denx.de> you wrote: [...] >> I pretty much agree. UBI looks like it's partition type. >> >> BTW, the whole point of DFU is not to store your image in RAM at all. >> There are very few systems that have that much RAM. > > This _may_ be the hard part for UBI. When doing raw block writes for > NAND/MMC, we're able to write them out quickly and thus support images > larger than RAM. But for filesystems we don't support that notion in > general for write and so limit ourselves to 8MiB or so files. Fine for > the most part, but not fine for UBI. It's possible that we can support > this on UBI easier than we can on filesystems, but I just don't know.
I also do not know this at the moment :-( Maybe a UBI expert can help here? bye, Heiko -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
