Approach to update kboot/kernel/rootfs

Joerg Reisenweber joerg at openmoko.org
Fri Aug 15 05:39:08 CEST 2008


Am Do  14. August 2008 schrieb Mike (mwester):
> Andy Green wrote:
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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 :-)
> 
> :D I vote we keep "devirgination"; Then I can use the phrase in the
> presence of my daughter's suitors, and evict the ones who snicker
> uncontrollably.
> 
> However, something more descriptive of the technical process might be
> better.  "Initial flash"?  Or is that also material for uncontrollable
> snickerage? :)

For sure the whole mail and especially this question was for me - lol :-)
/j
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