Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-30 Thread Maxime Ripard
On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 09:22:07AM +, Andre Przywara wrote: > Hi, > > On 30/11/17 07:56, Maxime Ripard wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 12:23:06AM +, André Przywara wrote: > >> Hi Maxime, > >> > >> On 28/11/17 10:34, Maxime Ripard wrote: > >>> The partitions variable is espe

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-30 Thread Andre Przywara
Hi, On 30/11/17 07:56, Maxime Ripard wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 12:23:06AM +, André Przywara wrote: >> Hi Maxime, >> >> On 28/11/17 10:34, Maxime Ripard wrote: >>> The partitions variable is especially useful to create a partition table >>> from U-Boot, either directly from the

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-29 Thread Maxime Ripard
Hi, On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 12:23:06AM +, André Przywara wrote: > Hi Maxime, > > On 28/11/17 10:34, Maxime Ripard wrote: > > The partitions variable is especially useful to create a partition table > > from U-Boot, either directly from the U-Boot shell, or through flashing > > tools like fast

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-29 Thread André Przywara
Hi Maxime, On 28/11/17 10:34, Maxime Ripard wrote: > The partitions variable is especially useful to create a partition table > from U-Boot, either directly from the U-Boot shell, or through flashing > tools like fastboot and its oem format command. > > This is especially useful on devices with a

[U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-28 Thread Maxime Ripard
The partitions variable is especially useful to create a partition table from U-Boot, either directly from the U-Boot shell, or through flashing tools like fastboot and its oem format command. This is especially useful on devices with an eMMC you can't take out to flash from another system, and bo

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-20 Thread Maxime Ripard
On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 12:37:51PM +0100, Emmanuel Vadot wrote: > On Mon, 20 Nov 2017 10:24:08 +0100 > Maxime Ripard wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 03:20:03PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 17.11.17 14:04, Maxime Ripard wrote: > > > > On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 a

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-20 Thread Emmanuel Vadot
On Mon, 20 Nov 2017 10:24:08 +0100 Maxime Ripard wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 03:20:03PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > > > > > > On 17.11.17 14:04, Maxime Ripard wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 12:21:49PM +, Andre Przywara wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> On 17/11/17 08:27

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-20 Thread Maxime Ripard
Hi, On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 03:20:03PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > > > On 17.11.17 14:04, Maxime Ripard wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 12:21:49PM +, Andre Przywara wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> On 17/11/17 08:27, Maxime Ripard wrote: > >>> > >>> I guess I also have a side question here. H

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-17 Thread Alexander Graf
On 17.11.17 14:04, Maxime Ripard wrote: > On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 12:21:49PM +, Andre Przywara wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 17/11/17 08:27, Maxime Ripard wrote: >>> >>> I guess I also have a side question here. How do the installers deal >>> with the ESP partition? Would they create a new filesyste

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-17 Thread Maxime Ripard
On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 12:21:49PM +, Andre Przywara wrote: > Hi, > > On 17/11/17 08:27, Maxime Ripard wrote: > > > > I guess I also have a side question here. How do the installers deal > > with the ESP partition? Would they create a new filesystem on it no > > matter what, or are they a bit

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-17 Thread Andre Przywara
Hi, On 17/11/17 08:27, Maxime Ripard wrote: > > I guess I also have a side question here. How do the installers deal > with the ESP partition? Would they create a new filesystem on it no > matter what, or are they a bit smarter than that? I would expect any installer to not mess with the ESP. Af

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-17 Thread Maxime Ripard
On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 08:42:48PM +0100, Karsten Merker wrote: > > And then on the "we" side of things, the problem here that everyone > > needs to care about it how do we setup a partition table so that we can > > have SPL where it's required by firmware to be. How is this particular > > hurdle

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-17 Thread Maxime Ripard
On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 12:30:04PM -0500, Tom Rini wrote: > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 11:41:57AM +, Andre Przywara wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On 16/11/17 11:21, Maxime Ripard wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 10:30:38AM +, Andre Przywara wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> On 15/11/17 21:03, Alex

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-17 Thread Maxime Ripard
Hi, On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 11:41:57AM +, Andre Przywara wrote: > >> If I understand this correctly, these are default settings for > >> U-Boot's "mtdparts default" command, which honestly I didn't even > >> know existed so far. > > > > No, this has nothing to do with MTD. It's a default GPT

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-16 Thread Tom Rini
On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 11:41:57AM +, Andre Przywara wrote: > Hi, > > On 16/11/17 11:21, Maxime Ripard wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 10:30:38AM +, Andre Przywara wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> On 15/11/17 21:03, Alexander Graf wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> On 15.11.17 11:11, Maxime Ripard wrote

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-16 Thread Emmanuel Vadot
On Thu, 16 Nov 2017 12:54:13 +0100 Alexander Graf wrote: > On 11/16/2017 12:41 PM, Andre Przywara wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On 16/11/17 11:21, Maxime Ripard wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 10:30:38AM +, Andre Przywara wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> On 15/11/17 21:03, Alexander Graf wrote: > >>

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-16 Thread Alexander Graf
On 11/16/2017 12:41 PM, Andre Przywara wrote: Hi, On 16/11/17 11:21, Maxime Ripard wrote: On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 10:30:38AM +, Andre Przywara wrote: Hi, On 15/11/17 21:03, Alexander Graf wrote: On 15.11.17 11:11, Maxime Ripard wrote: The partitions variable is especially useful to cre

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-16 Thread Andre Przywara
Hi, On 16/11/17 11:21, Maxime Ripard wrote: > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 10:30:38AM +, Andre Przywara wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 15/11/17 21:03, Alexander Graf wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 15.11.17 11:11, Maxime Ripard wrote: The partitions variable is especially useful to create a partition table

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-16 Thread Maxime Ripard
On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 10:30:38AM +, Andre Przywara wrote: > Hi, > > On 15/11/17 21:03, Alexander Graf wrote: > > > > > > On 15.11.17 11:11, Maxime Ripard wrote: > >> The partitions variable is especially useful to create a partition table > >> from U-Boot, either directly from the U-Boot s

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-16 Thread Andre Przywara
Hi, On 15/11/17 21:03, Alexander Graf wrote: > > > On 15.11.17 11:11, Maxime Ripard wrote: >> The partitions variable is especially useful to create a partition table >> from U-Boot, either directly from the U-Boot shell, or through flashing >> tools like fastboot and its oem format command. >>

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-16 Thread Maxime Ripard
Hi Alexander, On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 10:03:32PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > On 15.11.17 11:11, Maxime Ripard wrote: > > The partitions variable is especially useful to create a partition table > > from U-Boot, either directly from the U-Boot shell, or through flashing > > tools like fastboot a

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-15 Thread Alexander Graf
On 15.11.17 11:11, Maxime Ripard wrote: > The partitions variable is especially useful to create a partition table > from U-Boot, either directly from the U-Boot shell, or through flashing > tools like fastboot and its oem format command. > > This is especially useful on devices with an eMMC you

[U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] sunxi: Add default partition scheme

2017-11-15 Thread Maxime Ripard
The partitions variable is especially useful to create a partition table from U-Boot, either directly from the U-Boot shell, or through flashing tools like fastboot and its oem format command. This is especially useful on devices with an eMMC you can't take out to flash from another system, and bo