[OLPC-devel] Re: olpcflash 0.1.0 Alpha

Ronald G Minnich rminnich at lanl.gov
Wed Aug 16 12:06:42 EDT 2006


Richard Smith wrote:
>> > I'm done with PLCC!
>>
>> I dunno - 11 minutes is a bit long.  I'll remain lazy and stick with the
>> easy flash.. :)
> 
> 
> Is it worth it for me to do a full page write and perhaps cut that
> down to around 6 minutes?
> 
> The perfectionist in me wants to start improving it.  I'd like to
> re-work the SPI command system a bit to a more clean design taking
> "firmware" mode into account from the start.
> 
> Considering the other fish we have to land it may not be worth the extra 
> effort.
> 

I'd rather we land other fish. This works well enough. I still would 
like to know about the audio question jordan raised, for example. I 
think we have a few nits with linuxbios before we're done.

I think these enhancements go into the 'would be nice' list.

ron



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