12 Jan
2006
12 Jan
'06
4:36 p.m.
In message 0248B0F35AF7B8418CA72E88AC00BF1F5BB51E@lisi053a.siemens.pt you wrote:
As far as I understood / remember, you can have the environment and part of u-boot's code sharing the same
Yes.
sector, which makes it at least more difficult to upgrade the code using a BDI-like tool which usually works on a full-sector basis.
If you use a BDI, you need a 3 command sequence: dump, erase, prog. This is not exactly difficult. And if you have U-Boot running you just can use "saveenv". This is trivial.
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