85xx FDT updates?

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Apr 26 07:29:20 EST 2006


In message <FB3CC275-6C15-414C-A1F2-F1A13E3E1279 at freescale.com> you wrote:
> 
> Would it be acceptable to require a new command-line argument (I'm  
> thinking specifically of the stdout device path, normally passed in  
> the "chosen" node of the oftree) to be passed in the bootargs?  Or is  
> u-boot absolutely unupdateable on these swiftly-aging systems?

Command line options  can  be  set  as  part  of  U-Boot  environment
variables. These are freely changable. No update needed.

Yes, thius would be possible.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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