On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 08:59:00AM +0100, Mario Schuknecht wrote: > The u-boot environment is redundantly stored in a NOR flash on our boards. > Redundant means that there are two places to store the environment. But only > one of the two is active. I discovered that on one board the u-boot (env_sf) > uses the environment from the second place and the Kernel (fw_printenv) uses > the environment from the first place. > To decide which is the active environment there is a byte inside the > environment. 1 means active and 0 means obsolete. But on that board both > environments had have a 1. This can happen if a power loss or reset occurs > during writing the environment. In this situation the u-boot (env_sf) > implementation uses the second environment as default. But the Kernel > (fw_printenv) implementation uses the first environment as default. > > This commit corrects the default in the u-boot env_sf implementation when a > problem was detected. Now the recovery default is the same like in all other > environment implementations. E.g. fw_printenv and env_flash. This ensures that > u-boot and Kernel use the same environment. > > Signed-off-by: Mario Schuknecht <mario.schukne...@dresearch-fe.de>
Applied to u-boot/master, thanks! -- Tom
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