Common data for uImage generation
Amit Kucheria
amit.kucheria at linaro.org
Tue Aug 24 11:09:18 BST 2010
On 10 Aug 24, Loïc Minier wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010, Amit Kucheria wrote:
> > * Ability to have a 'backup' kernel/initramfs in case of broken kernels
> > - A script running on x86 should allow me to revert to the backup kernel
> > incase the new kernel does not boot
>
> Keeping a backup is a good idea, but installing it from your x86 wont
> work in the general case. It only makes sense when the boot uImage is
> on the SD card, not when it's in flash.
>
> Thanks for the other ideas
Right, I was only talking about the SD card case. I thought we were moving
away from kernel-in-flash since some future boards don't even have onboard
flash.
/Amit
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