In message 16313.1494.55833.465590@gargle.gargle.HOWL you wrote:
It looks like the old problem which appeared first in MPC8xxADS family port and was discussed on this list in June. It was mentioned again several days ago and the consensus was that it was solved long time ago but I had the same problem today on MPC866ADS (and I use the latest U-Boot sources.) Anyway, look at the CFG_MONITOR_LEN define in your board configuration file. If it includes the environment (i.e. you're using "embedded environment") this is most probably the problem. I
Yuli, please stop spreading FUD!
Your statement is bogus.
We use embedded flash environments on nearly all of our boards without any problems.
Of course you have to get the configuration right, i. e. the environment address as defined in the board config file must match the flash chip's sector layout, and your linker script must match that, too.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk