Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-05 Thread Stefano Babic
On 26/12/2012 02:08, Marek Vasut wrote:
 Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a separate partition
 for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.
 
 Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
 Cc: Detlev Zundel d...@denx.de
 Cc: Stefano Babic sba...@denx.de
 Cc: Wolfgang Denk w...@denx.de
 ---
  include/configs/m28evk.h |2 ++
  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
 
 diff --git a/include/configs/m28evk.h b/include/configs/m28evk.h
 index b49ec8c..36ce672 100644
 --- a/include/configs/m28evk.h
 +++ b/include/configs/m28evk.h
 @@ -178,6 +178,8 @@
   512k(environment),\
   512k(redundant-environment),  \
   4m(kernel),   \
 + 128k(fdt),\
 + 8m(ramdisk),  \
   -(filesystem)
  #else
  #define  CONFIG_ENV_IS_NOWHERE
 

Discussion in the thread was quite off-topic - but at the end, there is
nothing for not applying it.

Applied to u-boot-imx, thanks.

Best regards,
Stefano Babic

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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-05 Thread Marek Vasut
Dear Stefano Babic,

 On 26/12/2012 02:08, Marek Vasut wrote:
  Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a separate partition
  for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.
  
  Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
  Cc: Detlev Zundel d...@denx.de
  Cc: Stefano Babic sba...@denx.de
  Cc: Wolfgang Denk w...@denx.de
  ---
  
   include/configs/m28evk.h |2 ++
   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
  
  diff --git a/include/configs/m28evk.h b/include/configs/m28evk.h
  index b49ec8c..36ce672 100644
  --- a/include/configs/m28evk.h
  +++ b/include/configs/m28evk.h
  @@ -178,6 +178,8 @@
  
  512k(environment),\
  512k(redundant-environment),  \
  4m(kernel),   \
  
  +   128k(fdt),\
  +   8m(ramdisk),  \
  
  -(filesystem)
   
   #else
   #defineCONFIG_ENV_IS_NOWHERE
 
 Discussion in the thread was quite off-topic - but at the end, there is
 nothing for not applying it.
 
 Applied to u-boot-imx, thanks.

Thanks, will this make it for 2013.01 please ?

 Best regards,
 Stefano Babic

Best regards,
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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-05 Thread Stefano Babic
On 05/01/2013 18:10, Marek Vasut wrote:
 Dear Stefano Babic,
 
 On 26/12/2012 02:08, Marek Vasut wrote:
 Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a separate partition
 for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.

 Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
 Cc: Detlev Zundel d...@denx.de
 Cc: Stefano Babic sba...@denx.de
 Cc: Wolfgang Denk w...@denx.de
 ---

  include/configs/m28evk.h |2 ++
  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

 diff --git a/include/configs/m28evk.h b/include/configs/m28evk.h
 index b49ec8c..36ce672 100644
 --- a/include/configs/m28evk.h
 +++ b/include/configs/m28evk.h
 @@ -178,6 +178,8 @@

 512k(environment),\
 512k(redundant-environment),  \
 4m(kernel),   \

 +   128k(fdt),\
 +   8m(ramdisk),  \

 -(filesystem)
  
  #else
  #defineCONFIG_ENV_IS_NOWHERE

 Discussion in the thread was quite off-topic - but at the end, there is
 nothing for not applying it.

 Applied to u-boot-imx, thanks.
 
 Thanks, will this make it for 2013.01 please ?

Of course, it is part of my next pull request.

Best regards,
Stefano Babic

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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-05 Thread Marek Vasut
Dear Stefano Babic,

 On 05/01/2013 18:10, Marek Vasut wrote:
  Dear Stefano Babic,
  
  On 26/12/2012 02:08, Marek Vasut wrote:
  Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a separate
  partition for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.
  
  Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
  Cc: Detlev Zundel d...@denx.de
  Cc: Stefano Babic sba...@denx.de
  Cc: Wolfgang Denk w...@denx.de
  ---
  
   include/configs/m28evk.h |2 ++
   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
  
  diff --git a/include/configs/m28evk.h b/include/configs/m28evk.h
  index b49ec8c..36ce672 100644
  --- a/include/configs/m28evk.h
  +++ b/include/configs/m28evk.h
  @@ -178,6 +178,8 @@
  
512k(environment),\
512k(redundant-environment),  \
4m(kernel),   \
  
  + 128k(fdt),\
  + 8m(ramdisk),  \
  
-(filesystem)
   
   #else
   #define  CONFIG_ENV_IS_NOWHERE
  
  Discussion in the thread was quite off-topic - but at the end, there is
  nothing for not applying it.
  
  Applied to u-boot-imx, thanks.
  
  Thanks, will this make it for 2013.01 please ?
 
 Of course, it is part of my next pull request.

Thanks!

Best regards,
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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-04 Thread Scott Wood

On 01/03/2013 11:19:35 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:

Dear Scott Wood,

 On 12/26/2012 12:26:13 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
  On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de  
wrote:

   Dear Otavio Salvador,
  
   On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
 
  wrote:
Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a  
separate

 
  partition
 
for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.
   
Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
  
   A partition for a ramdisk? maybe initramfs or initrd might be
 
  better?
 
   Separate ramdisk (initrd).
 
  So maybe name it 'initrd' in the partition table?

 Why bias users against using initramfs instead?

I'm not biasing users against initramfs, but some users simply want  
separate

ramdisk outside of the kernel.


initramfs and initrd are different ways of formatting a ramdisk.  It's  
orthogonal to whether it's separate from the kernel image.


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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-04 Thread Scott Wood

On 01/03/2013 06:49:05 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 9:42 PM, Scott Wood scottw...@freescale.com  
wrote:

 On 12/26/2012 12:26:13 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:

 On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de wrote:
  Dear Otavio Salvador,
 
  On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de  
wrote:
   Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a  
separate

   partition
   for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.
  
   Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
 
  A partition for a ramdisk? maybe initramfs or initrd might be  
better?

 
  Separate ramdisk (initrd).

 So maybe name it 'initrd' in the partition table?


 Why bias users against using initramfs instead?

I have nothing against initramfs or any other name, I just think
'ramdisk' is confusing (but it might be just my impression) that's why
I commented in the patch so others can comment on it too.


How is an abbreviation for initial ramdisk less confusing than  
ramdisk?


-Scott
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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-04 Thread Marek Vasut
Dear Scott Wood,

 On 01/03/2013 11:19:35 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
  Dear Scott Wood,
  
   On 12/26/2012 12:26:13 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
  
  wrote:
 Dear Otavio Salvador,
 
 On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de

wrote:
  Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a
  
  separate
  
partition

  for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.
  
  Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
 
 A partition for a ramdisk? maybe initramfs or initrd might be

better?

 Separate ramdisk (initrd).

So maybe name it 'initrd' in the partition table?
   
   Why bias users against using initramfs instead?
  
  I'm not biasing users against initramfs, but some users simply want
  separate
  ramdisk outside of the kernel.
 
 initramfs and initrd are different ways of formatting a ramdisk.  It's
 orthogonal to whether it's separate from the kernel image.

True, so what is the discussion here about anyway? I fail to see the point -- 
is 
there a problem with the patch or not? If not, please apply for .01 release.

Best regards,
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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-04 Thread Scott Wood

On 01/04/2013 09:58:28 AM, Marek Vasut wrote:

Dear Scott Wood,

 On 01/03/2013 11:19:35 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
  Dear Scott Wood,
 
   On 12/26/2012 12:26:13 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
 
  wrote:
 Dear Otavio Salvador,

 On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Marek Vasut  
ma...@denx.de

   
wrote:
  Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a
 
  separate
 
partition
   
  for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.
 
  Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de

 A partition for a ramdisk? maybe initramfs or initrd might  
be

   
better?
   
 Separate ramdisk (initrd).
   
So maybe name it 'initrd' in the partition table?
  
   Why bias users against using initramfs instead?
 
  I'm not biasing users against initramfs, but some users simply  
want

  separate
  ramdisk outside of the kernel.

 initramfs and initrd are different ways of formatting a ramdisk.   
It's

 orthogonal to whether it's separate from the kernel image.

True, so what is the discussion here about anyway? I fail to see the  
point -- is
there a problem with the patch or not? If not, please apply for .01  
release.


I have no problem with it.  My point was that ramdisk is a better  
name than initrd.


-Scott
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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-04 Thread Marek Vasut
Dear Scott Wood,

 On 01/04/2013 09:58:28 AM, Marek Vasut wrote:
  Dear Scott Wood,
  
   On 01/03/2013 11:19:35 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
Dear Scott Wood,

 On 12/26/2012 12:26:13 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
  On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de

wrote:
   Dear Otavio Salvador,
   
   On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Marek Vasut
  
  ma...@denx.de
  
  wrote:
Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a

separate

  partition
  
for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.

Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
   
   A partition for a ramdisk? maybe initramfs or initrd might
  
  be
  
  better?
  
   Separate ramdisk (initrd).
  
  So maybe name it 'initrd' in the partition table?
 
 Why bias users against using initramfs instead?

I'm not biasing users against initramfs, but some users simply
  
  want
  
separate
ramdisk outside of the kernel.
   
   initramfs and initrd are different ways of formatting a ramdisk.
  
  It's
  
   orthogonal to whether it's separate from the kernel image.
  
  True, so what is the discussion here about anyway? I fail to see the
  point -- is
  there a problem with the patch or not? If not, please apply for .01
  release.
 
 I have no problem with it.  My point was that ramdisk is a better
 name than initrd.

The patch contains ramdisk ... go look at the patch please.

Best regards,
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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-04 Thread Scott Wood

On 01/04/2013 10:04:06 AM, Marek Vasut wrote:

Dear Scott Wood,

 On 01/04/2013 09:58:28 AM, Marek Vasut wrote:
  Dear Scott Wood,
 
   On 01/03/2013 11:19:35 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
Dear Scott Wood,
   
 On 12/26/2012 12:26:13 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
  On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Marek Vasut  
ma...@denx.de

   
wrote:
   Dear Otavio Salvador,
  
   On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Marek Vasut
 
  ma...@denx.de
 
  wrote:
Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is  
a

   
separate
   
  partition
 
for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.
   
Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
  
   A partition for a ramdisk? maybe initramfs or initrd  
might

 
  be
 
  better?
 
   Separate ramdisk (initrd).
 
  So maybe name it 'initrd' in the partition table?

 Why bias users against using initramfs instead?
   
I'm not biasing users against initramfs, but some users simply
 
  want
 
separate
ramdisk outside of the kernel.
  
   initramfs and initrd are different ways of formatting a ramdisk.
 
  It's
 
   orthogonal to whether it's separate from the kernel image.
 
  True, so what is the discussion here about anyway? I fail to see  
the

  point -- is
  there a problem with the patch or not? If not, please apply for  
.01

  release.

 I have no problem with it.  My point was that ramdisk is a better
 name than initrd.

The patch contains ramdisk ... go look at the patch please.


Sigh... I said I have no problem with the patch.  I was responding to  
Otavio's suggestion to change it to initrd.


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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-04 Thread Marek Vasut
Dear Scott Wood,

 On 01/04/2013 10:04:06 AM, Marek Vasut wrote:
  Dear Scott Wood,
  
   On 01/04/2013 09:58:28 AM, Marek Vasut wrote:
Dear Scott Wood,

 On 01/03/2013 11:19:35 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
  Dear Scott Wood,
  
   On 12/26/2012 12:26:13 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Marek Vasut
  
  ma...@denx.de
  
  wrote:
 Dear Otavio Salvador,
 
 On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Marek Vasut

ma...@denx.de

wrote:
  Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is
  
  a
  
  separate
  
partition

  for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.
  
  Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
 
 A partition for a ramdisk? maybe initramfs or initrd
  
  might
  
be

better?

 Separate ramdisk (initrd).

So maybe name it 'initrd' in the partition table?
   
   Why bias users against using initramfs instead?
  
  I'm not biasing users against initramfs, but some users simply

want

  separate
  ramdisk outside of the kernel.
 
 initramfs and initrd are different ways of formatting a ramdisk.

It's

 orthogonal to whether it's separate from the kernel image.

True, so what is the discussion here about anyway? I fail to see
  
  the
  
point -- is
there a problem with the patch or not? If not, please apply for
  
  .01
  
release.
   
   I have no problem with it.  My point was that ramdisk is a better
   name than initrd.
  
  The patch contains ramdisk ... go look at the patch please.
 
 Sigh... I said I have no problem with the patch.  I was responding to
 Otavio's suggestion to change it to initrd.

Sigh ... I got lost in this (pointless) discussion, sorry.

Best regards,
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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-03 Thread Scott Wood

On 12/26/2012 12:26:13 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:

On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de wrote:
 Dear Otavio Salvador,

 On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de  
wrote:
  Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a separate  
partition

  for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.
 
  Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de

 A partition for a ramdisk? maybe initramfs or initrd might be  
better?


 Separate ramdisk (initrd).

So maybe name it 'initrd' in the partition table?


Why bias users against using initramfs instead?

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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-03 Thread Otavio Salvador
On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 9:42 PM, Scott Wood scottw...@freescale.com wrote:
 On 12/26/2012 12:26:13 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:

 On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de wrote:
  Dear Otavio Salvador,
 
  On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de wrote:
   Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a separate
   partition
   for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.
  
   Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
 
  A partition for a ramdisk? maybe initramfs or initrd might be better?
 
  Separate ramdisk (initrd).

 So maybe name it 'initrd' in the partition table?


 Why bias users against using initramfs instead?

I have nothing against initramfs or any other name, I just think
'ramdisk' is confusing (but it might be just my impression) that's why
I commented in the patch so others can comment on it too.

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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2013-01-03 Thread Marek Vasut
Dear Scott Wood,

 On 12/26/2012 12:26:13 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
  On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de wrote:
   Dear Otavio Salvador,
   
   On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
  
  wrote:
Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a separate
  
  partition
  
for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.

Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
   
   A partition for a ramdisk? maybe initramfs or initrd might be
  
  better?
  
   Separate ramdisk (initrd).
  
  So maybe name it 'initrd' in the partition table?
 
 Why bias users against using initramfs instead?

I'm not biasing users against initramfs, but some users simply want separate 
ramdisk outside of the kernel.

Best regards,
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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2012-12-25 Thread Otavio Salvador
On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de wrote:
 Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a separate partition
 for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.

 Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de

A partition for a ramdisk? maybe initramfs or initrd might be better?

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Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] mxs: Add NAND fdt and ramdisk partition to m28evk

2012-12-25 Thread Marek Vasut
Dear Otavio Salvador,

 On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de wrote:
  Adjust the NAND partitioning layout so that there is a separate partition
  for the ramdisk and fdt blob on the NAND.
  
  Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de
 
 A partition for a ramdisk? maybe initramfs or initrd might be better?

Separate ramdisk (initrd).

Best regards,
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