On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 11:29:59AM +0200, Albert ARIBAUD wrote: > On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 12:00:19 +0200, Albert ARIBAUD > <albert.u.b...@aribaud.net> wrote: > > > Hi Sascha, > > > > On Mon, 27 May 2013 11:42:26 +0200, Sascha Silbe > > <t-ub...@infra-silbe.de> wrote: > > > > > U-Boot has become slightly larger than where the environment sector > > > was previously located. Saving the environment would brick the device. > > > > > > Relocate the environment to where it is with the stock (i.e. Marvell > > > USP) U-Boot version. That should give plenty of room for U-Boot to > > > grow, including local customisations. > > > > > > This obviously breaks compatibility with previous mainline versions of > > > U-Boot. Users will need to back up the environment before an update > > > and restore it afterwards, or manually copy it to the new address > > > before the update. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Sascha Silbe <t-ub...@infra-silbe.de> > > > --- > > > include/configs/openrd.h | 4 ++-- > > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/include/configs/openrd.h b/include/configs/openrd.h > > > index 53bafe1..ea7f9aa 100644 > > > --- a/include/configs/openrd.h > > > +++ b/include/configs/openrd.h > > > @@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ > > > * it has to be rounded to sector size > > > */ > > > #define CONFIG_ENV_SIZE 0x20000 /* 128k */ > > > -#define CONFIG_ENV_ADDR 0x60000 > > > -#define CONFIG_ENV_OFFSET 0x60000 /* env starts here */ > > > +#define CONFIG_ENV_ADDR 0xa0000 > > > +#define CONFIG_ENV_OFFSET 0xa0000 /* env starts here */ > > > > > > /* > > > * Default environment variables > > > > CC:ing Tom. > > > > This patch is for 2013.10, not 2013.07, but I prefer raising the issue > > as early as possible. > > > > If there is no way to make things smoother, then I think the 2013.10 > > release notes should contain a red, blinking, paragraph about this. I > > would *hate* it if people were not warned and given a method to port > > their current environment setting over. > > > > Possibly even, the 2013.07 could have a warning about the change to > > come, so that people have a better chance yet to prepare for the change. > > > > Amicalement, > > Ping.
Oh right, agree your idea here. -- Tom
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