[U-Boot] U-Boot and UBI

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Fri Aug 8 18:58:24 EDT 2008


Dear Josh,

in message <1218220016.2328.109.camel at localhost.localdomain> you wrote:
> 
> As has been stated before by various people, IBM has added some form of
> UBI support to an older version of U-Boot.  While we would love to be
> able to forward port this to the latest version of U-Boot, we have
> simply not found the time and don't see that being the case in the near
> future.
> 
> So as an alternative, I have cleaned up the code slightly and pushed out
> a version that applies to U-Boot 1.1.6.  This way there is at least some
> form of code release that people can use as a reference.  I am not
> pushing this for inclusion into the current U-Boot, as we are well aware
> of the need for further adaptation and cleanup.
...
> The git tree can be found here:
> 
> git fetch git://git.infradead.org/users/jwboyer/u-boot.git ubi
> 
> http://git.infradead.org/users/jwboyer/u-boot.git?a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/ubi

Thanks a lot.

I guess we will pick up this work ASAP.

If anybody else has intentions to work in this area, I'd appreciate if
you contact me so we can coordinate efforts.

Thanks again.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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