Dear Stefan Schmidt, In message <20111102200717.GP17069@excalibur.local> you wrote: > > While I think a dfu command is usefull I don't like the need to > execute it before any DFU interaction can happen. That may be an > option during development but for field upgrades or receovery it is > not.
Yes, a command is the natural way in U-Boot to start any activities. > I already wrote a bit about my approach here. At OpenMoko we used a > button to enter u-boot during startup when pressed. This offered a This is just another way to start a command. > usbtty interface as usb gadget as well as the runtime descripto for > DFU. With dfu-util it was possible to iniate the DFU download or > upload procedure while being in the mode. Another option would be to > directly jump into DFU mode when a button is pressed. NAK. Let's stick to standard interfaces. 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 Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance. - James Bryant Conant _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot