[meta-freescale] How you program your sdcard / mmc

[Otavio Salvador]

Hello Andrea,

On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 9:55 AM,  <andrea at perpic.it> wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> I think this is an off topic post but it's a while I'm googling for this
> subject and I cannot find any useful information.
>
> This is my question:
> I would like to use an eMMC card on the board. So it is soldered on the
> board and directly connected to the IMX53. I think the same is for flash
> or other non volatile memories...
> How do you first program them with u-boot and linux/android for the
> first boot?

There are several alternatives here:

 - use o MfgTool (which I dislike)
 - use USB Boot of U-Boot and load an initramfs image in memory which does this
 - use USB Boot of U-Boot and export eMMC in USB Storage Gadget

It is likely to exist others as well.

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