From: Juergen Beisert <jbe@pengutronix.de>
To: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Cc: Itai Raab <itai.raab@wellsense-tech.com>
Subject: Re: Fallback environment in barebox
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 10:50:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201102271050.48537.jbe@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <39A4B204C321D34DA3490E3B119D5A6C68C006F893@SBS2008.wellsense.local>
Boaz Ben-David wrote:
> We want to implement a mechanism in barebox to use two environment
> partitions.
> i.e. when barebox boots it will go to the first by default and try to
> use it. If for some reason it fails
> it will boot with the second one.
>
> What is the best way to implement this in barebox and did anyone do it
> already?
AFAIR a mechanism like this is already present in barebox. It tries the first
environment, checks its CRC and if it fails it tries the next, if one exists.
Just register env0, env1, .....
Regards,
Juergen
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-27 9:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-27 6:19 Boaz Ben-David
2011-02-27 9:50 ` Juergen Beisert [this message]
2011-02-27 10:09 ` Boaz Ben-David
2011-02-28 5:50 ` Baruch Siach
2011-02-28 8:08 ` Boaz Ben-David
2011-03-06 14:59 ` Itai Raab
2011-03-06 18:26 ` Baruch Siach
2011-03-08 15:37 ` Juergen Beisert
2011-03-09 11:00 ` Juergen Beisert
2011-03-27 8:58 ` Boaz Ben-David
2011-04-08 7:03 ` Sascha Hauer
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