Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Tuesday 31 March 2009 18:44:21 kevin.morf...@fearnside-systems.co.uk wrote: > >> Adds a "tftp" command that gets a specified file from a TFTP Server and >> stores it in RAM at a specified RAM address. Most of the code already >> exists in board-specific form (eg in board/hymod) but this patch >> extracts it and makes it available as a standard u-boot command. >> > > your patch is horribly word wrapped. ignoring that, how is this any > different > from the "tftpboot" command ? i use "t <addr> <file>" to load arbitrary > files > via tftp to arbitrary addresses all the time. > -mike > "tftpboot" loads the file then if "autostart" is "yes" it automatically boots from the load address. The patch just loads the file then stops. When programming a board I use it to copy images across before I program them into flash. In effect, it does the same thing as setting "autostart" to "off" then using "tftpboot".
I'm new to creating patches which I think explains the horrible word wrapping. _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot