On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 09:34:20AM +0200, Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia wrote: > 2016-10-27 9:31 GMT+02:00 Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 09:10:02AM +0200, Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia wrote: > >> Hello all, > >> > >> I know Barebox can load files from UBIFS. However, is there support > >> from booting a kernel directly from a static UBI volume?. > > > > bootm /dev/nand0.ubi.whatever should do. > > That easy? > > This is one of the reasons why I like barebox so much better than u-boot.. > > I assume this will just read the whole volume (as opposed to checking > the zImage size and so on). Correct? The bootm code only reads the actual image size. > > Also will this do the UBI static volume CRC check? You read a UBI volume using the UBI code which is more or less identical to the Kernel, so I'd assume the code does whatever is necessary, including the crc check. I'm speaking a bit nebulous because I never used static UBI volumes myself. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox
