[meta-xilinx] u-boot/UBIFS

Mike Looijmans mike.looijmans at topic.nl
Mon Sep 21 23:05:46 PDT 2015


On 21-09-15 17:33, Edward Wingate wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 8:31 AM, Edward Wingate <edwingate8 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks Mike,
>>
>>> (2) There's an environment variable that points to a flash location for the
>>> environment. Just set up to where it is, and u-boot will use it.
>>
>> Is there a tool to generate a flash image for u-boot environment from,
>> say, uEnv.txt file?
>
> And/or is there a Yocto way to generate the u-boot environment flash image?

Run "saveenv" from within u-boot to write it. There's nothing to generate.

Note that such environment is only needed if you plan to make changes 
(runtime) a lot, or if you have devices that need varying boot scenarios.

For most systems, I just program a fixed environment.



Kind regards,

Mike Looijmans
System Expert

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