Le lundi 06 avril 2015 à 23:16 +0200, Michal Suchanek a écrit : > On 6 April 2015 at 23:13, Paul Kocialkowski <[email protected]> wrote: > > I fancied the idea of using a GPT/EFI partition table for sdcards used > > on sunxi devices, but it seems that GPT takes the first 34 sectors of > > the card (with sectors of 512B, that's the first 17kiB), while the > > U-Boot SPL starts at sector 16 (that's at 8kiB), so there is a conflict > > here. > > > > Is anyone aware of another offset from which U-Boot SPL could be load by > > the bootrom? I have started reverse engineering the bootrom code to find > > out if there is such a thing in place (which I very much doubt, but who > > knows, maybe Allwinner thought about this), but I'd appreciate any info > > before spending too much time on it. > > > > You can use GPT nonetheless. > > http://linux-sunxi.org/Bootable_SD_card#GPT_.28experimental.29
Thanks for making up for my stupidity! I could have just grepped on that page or searched GPT in the wiki… -- Paul Kocialkowski, Replicant developer Replicant is a fully free Android distribution running on several devices, a free software mobile operating system putting the emphasis on freedom and privacy/security. Website: http://www.replicant.us/ Blog: http://blog.replicant.us/ Wiki/tracker/forums: http://redmine.replicant.us/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "linux-sunxi" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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