IMX8/Nitrogen8M/Yocto/Advanced image loading: Difference between revisions

From RidgeRun Developer Wiki
< IMX8‎ | Nitrogen8M‎ | Yocto
mNo edit summary
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
<noinclude>{{IMX8/Head}}</noinclude>
<noinclude>{{IMX8/Head}}</noinclude>
__TOC__
== Network Boot ==
When you are developing or debugging on your kernel or a file system application, network boot can be handy to avoid multiple flashes and to load new application versions without having to reboot the board each time. 
Network boot configuration will load the kernel and device tree from n TFTP server and the root file system will be shared from host PC over NFS.
== Host Setup ==
You will need a TFTP server and a NFS server, you can use the following instruction to setting them up if you don't have them already.
# [[Setting_Up_A_Tftp_Service|Setup a TFTP server]]
# [[Setting_Up_A_NFS_Service |Setup a NFS server]]


<noinclude>{{IMX8/Foot|Nitrogen8M/Yocto/Installing_an_Image|Nitrogen8M/Android}}</noinclude>
<noinclude>{{IMX8/Foot|Nitrogen8M/Yocto/Installing_an_Image|Nitrogen8M/Android}}</noinclude>

Revision as of 00:04, 19 November 2018



  Index  





Network Boot

When you are developing or debugging on your kernel or a file system application, network boot can be handy to avoid multiple flashes and to load new application versions without having to reboot the board each time.

Network boot configuration will load the kernel and device tree from n TFTP server and the root file system will be shared from host PC over NFS.

Host Setup

You will need a TFTP server and a NFS server, you can use the following instruction to setting them up if you don't have them already.

  1. Setup a TFTP server
  2. Setup a NFS server



Previous: Nitrogen8M/Yocto/Installing_an_Image Index Next: Nitrogen8M/Android