We have a plan to 'remote control' barebox.. Would have been good, if i wasn't the first doing this ;)
- christian
Von: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
An: christian.buettner@xxxxxxx
Kopie: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Datum: 16.04.2012 14:19
Betreff: Re: Antwort: Re: barebox JSON
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 01:52:33PM +0200, christian.buettner@xxxxxxx wrote:
> The advantage is a generic interface used in mass production.
>
> I formulate my question in another way.
> Is there an approach launching a little tool, that listens to UART or
> Ethernet when the bootloader starts.
> The tool is kind of an dispatcher, using an incoming message to start e.g.
> an update of the kernel.
Well we have UART console and network console, you can use something
like kermit or expect to remote control barebox.
I know this sucks and is not what you wanted to hear, but currently this
is all we have.
I more than once thought about a real machine interface to barebox, but
I have no good idea how to do this.
Sascha
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