From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from metis.ext.pengutronix.de ([2001:6f8:1178:4:290:27ff:fe1d:cc33]) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.80.1 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1VOP3u-0000sz-CK for barebox@lists.infradead.org; Tue, 24 Sep 2013 09:37:42 +0000 Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 11:37:18 +0200 From: Sascha Hauer Message-ID: <20130924093718.GE30088@pengutronix.de> References: <1379775256-29471-1-git-send-email-plagnioj@jcrosoft.com> <20130924073437.GB30088@pengutronix.de> <20130924092323.GI31585@ns203013.ovh.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130924092323.GI31585@ns203013.ovh.net> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "barebox" Errors-To: barebox-bounces+u.kleine-koenig=pengutronix.de@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2 v2] filetype: add Binary PacKage BPK type To: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org, Fargier Sylvain On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 11:23:23AM +0200, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote: > On 09:34 Tue 24 Sep , Sascha Hauer wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 04:54:15PM +0200, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote: > > > Signed-off-by: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD > > > Signed-off-by: Fargier Sylvain > > > --- > > > common/filetype.c | 3 +++ > > > include/filetype.h | 1 + > > > 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+) > > > > > > diff --git a/common/filetype.c b/common/filetype.c > > > index 59ea25a..ef4452d 100644 > > > --- a/common/filetype.c > > > +++ b/common/filetype.c > > > @@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ static const struct filetype_str filetype_str[] = { > > > [filetype_png] = { "PNG image", "png" }, > > > [filetype_ext] = { "ext filesystem", "ext" }, > > > [filetype_gpt] = { "GUID Partition Table", "gpt" }, > > > + [filetype_bpk] = { "Binary PacKage", "bpk" }, > > > > Can we have "Somfy Binary PacKage" here? As this file format is rather > > exoctic I want to make sure we still know what this is in a few years. > > Was the CamelCase 'PacKage' intended? > We drop the Somfy to make it more generic and everyone can use it > as everything is published In this case it might be useful to have some pointers *why* someone should use it. To me it looks like a custom cpio format. What's the advantage of using this instead of cpio or even uImage? 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@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox