barebox remote control

Yegor Yefremov yegorslists at googlemail.com
Tue Aug 23 02:24:46 PDT 2016


On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Jan Lübbe <jlu at pengutronix.de> wrote:
> On Mo, 2016-08-22 at 15:10 +0200, Yegor Yefremov wrote:
>> What is "bbremote listen" for?
>
> It will setup a RATP connection in the 'listen' state. We used it for
> testing during development. Maybe it could be reused for running
> loopback tests locally.

listen mode could be also interesting to really wait for barebox
coming up (i.e. some kind of callback). I can image following
scenario:

/env/bin/init sends ratp ping to bbremote and, if there is no reaction
for n seconds, then it goes further. Otherwise the script exits.

Yegor



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