Re: [Yaffs] Support for YAFFS2 in u-boot

Thanks

But I am not able to open that link, says error. Even i am not able to
open info page of that mailing list
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/u-boot-users


On 6/26/07, Frank Mandarino <fmandarino@endrelia.com> wrote:
> Frank Mandarino wrote:
> > Nobin Mathew wrote:
> >> Is there any support for writing yaffs2 file system image from u-boot
> >> to nand flash.
> >>
> >> I created the file system using mkyaffs2image utility.
> >>
> >>
> >> I mean using u-boot command "nand write"
> >>
> >> When I use this to write image I am not able to boot from that, it
> >> mounts yaffs2 but gives the error "initial console not found".
> >>
> >> But if I use the mtd utilities flash_eraseall and nandwrite then I am
> >> able to boot from that
> >>
> >> I use those utilities with following options
> >>
> >> ./flash_eraseall /dev/mtdX
> >> ./nandwrite -a -o /dev/mtdX yaffs2.img
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Nobin Mathew
> >
> > Hi Nobin,
> >
> > I posted a patch a while back to u-boot-devel, which adds support for
> > writing yaffs1 and yaffs2 images. I have only tested yaffs1.
> >
> > I don't have a link right now, but if you can't find it, let me know.
> >
> > ../fam
>
> Oops. I meant u-boot-users. Here is a link:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=el7f2l%24eo1%241%40sea.gmane.org
>

> Regards,
> ../fam
> --
> Frank Mandarino                                fmandarino(a)endrelia.com
> Endrelia Technologies Inc.
> Toronto, Ontario, Canada

>
>
> _______________________________________________
> yaffs mailing list
> yaffs@lists.aleph1.co.uk
> http://lists.aleph1.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/yaffs
>