Re: [PATCH 10/18] ihex.h: binary representation of ihex records

From: Clemens Ladisch
Date: Thu Jun 05 2008 - 08:27:24 EST


David Woodhouse wrote:
> Some devices need their firmware as a set of {address, len, data...}
> records in some specific order rather than a simple blob.

At least in the case of EZ-USB-based devices, this is not a requirement.
It seems most tools just do not bother to order the records in Intel hex
files. Any firmware that is downloaded with the EZ-USB's "load
internal" request (0xa0) can be converted to a plain memory dump.


Regards,
Clemens
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