Hi Ben On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Ben Warren <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Piyush, > > Piyush Shah wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> Is it feasible to send u-boot commands via Ethernet instead of UART? >> I know that there is no such support right now. But can it be added? >> Moreover how am I supposed to transmit UDP or TCP packets from u-boot? >> >> >> > > Look into netconsole for control over Ethernet. I haven't used it > personally, but it's supported in U-boot. This is what I wanted Thanks a lot > > What kind of UDP or TCP packets do you want to send? Many of the common > UDP-based protocols have some support (NFS, TFTP and some others), but keep > in mind that U-boot is not a multitasking environment and so there is no > concept of 'servers'. Apart from netconsole, all network communications > must start from the target. > > regards, > Ben >
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