On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 7:08 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 5:58 PM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> For those interfaces, there's not a lot of overlay loading issues on
>> the kernel side.  The biggest change, you should see your pin's taken
>> earlier and more consistently at bootup.  You can also optimize your
>> boot time more, as one of the big reasons everything we have is built
>> as a module, is just too make the kernel overlays work more reliable.
>
>
> I wonder if this will help mitigate, at least *some* of the big boot "lag"
> waiting on network interfaces to come up. That alone, if so, would be a huge
> plus.

the cpsw/eth0 is just broken. ;)  i saw on github (irc zmatt) was looking at it:

https://github.com/dutchanddutch/bb-kernel/commit/0c720957b43a8cea423b80e9fa8772ddb41c186c

> Anyway, the steps you've listed above will work on emmc as well as sdcard ?

it should, it's looking in the /boot/uEnv.txt file..

> Additionally, although perhaps not related to this per se. I'd really like
> to see some sort of boot options where "we" did not have to write an
> environment file for the sdcard *if* we just wanted to boot from the emmc,
> but would like an sdcard inserted for extra storage. That is, without having
> to hack the second stage bootloader. Or is that a big deal for you guys ?
> You know, I'm not even sure how that would work . . .honestly this just
> popped into my head right now.

ah, just don't have /uEnv.txt, /boot.scr, /boot/boot.scr in the 1st
partition, or /boot/uEnv.txt in any of the first 7 partitions and
it'll ignore the microSD..

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
https://rcn-ee.com/

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