Approach to update kboot/kernel/rootfs

Andy Green andy at openmoko.com
Wed Aug 13 22:32:53 CEST 2008


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Somebody in the thread at some point said:
| Andy Green wrote:
|> | can run from RAM when loaded through JTAG. Thus the devirgination
|> | sequence becomes:
|>
|> We have to find a new verb / figleaf for this that is more neutral --
|> "factory initialization".
|
| Tsk, those prudish anglo-saxons ... ;-)

Get back to me when you have grown daughters so you have 360 degree
understanding of Anglo-Saxon thinking :-)

|> It's a shame if we have to support NAND in Linux at all.  Better that
|> NAND is the dirty secret we never acknowledge, if possible.
|
| Yeah, but by avoiding to put a live file system there, we've pretty
| much defanged it.

That filesystem is live for us, that's what packaging basis for it is
critical.

- -Andy
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