Re: MFGTools support in barebox

From: Oleksij Rempel <linux@rempel-privat.de>
To: Mihaita Ivascu <mihaita_ivascu@trimble.com>,
	u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: MFGTools support in barebox
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 11:57:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <278d07f4-decf-fabc-62cb-7661b1c73a54@rempel-privat.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEp+FuD5CrxiMmEQ1yV2_ugFayrs5ih-etpJfb=jw8771xdDTw@mail.gmail.com>


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Am 20.07.2018 um 11:32 schrieb Mihaita Ivascu:
> Hi,
> 
>    I have both  Android Fastboot support and Fastboot sparse image
> support enabled in barebox config(is by default) but I see not device
> node created when connecting USB device  nor do I see any fastboot
> commands in barebox shell.
>    My question is: how do I use fastboot? What is the complete
> configuration needed to enable fastboot in barebox?

Googling "barebox fastboot"
First result which i get is this page:
https://www.barebox.org/doc/latest/user/usb.html#android-fastboot-support

> Best regards,
>          Mihaita Ivascu
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 11:11 AM Uwe Kleine-König
> <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 09:39:23AM +0200, Mihaita Ivascu wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>>      I would like to flash a barebox image on NAND for a Phytec imx6ul
>>> evk board using MFGTools.
>>>      I have added support for UTP protocol in kernel image so commands
>>> could be "pushed" using MFGtools app from Windows.
>>>      But obviously I cannot push barebox_update command to Linux.
>>>      So I think I have two options:
>>>
>>> 1) porting barebox_update command to Linux which I do not find it so
>>> easy. I am already working on it
>>> 2) adding UTP support in barebox so I could just load the barebox
>>> image in RAM using MFGtools, there a utp device node would be created
>>> and then I could push barebox specific commands directly from
>>> MFGtools.
>>>       I have added UTP support in linux USB gadget code but I see
>>> barebox USB gadget code is quite different and not all functionality
>>> are in place so I also struggle a bit of porint gUTP patches from
>>> Linux to barebox.
>>>      Does anybody have any experience with this topic or coud advise
>>> me on how to procee?
>>
>> Why are you sticked to MFGTools? barebox can do fastboot which should
>> work from Windows just fine.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Uwe
>>
>> --
>> Pengutronix e.K.                           | Uwe Kleine-König            |
>> Industrial Linux Solutions                 | http://www.pengutronix.de/  |
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-- 
Regards,
Oleksij


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