Re: Emdebian sprint / runtime device fingerprinting in bootloader

[Eric Cooper <ecc@cmu.edu>]

On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 04:45:25PM +0000, Andy Green wrote:
> Maybe Steve Sakoman can suggest some example boards that will be
> difficult to tell apart at runtime, but it matters?

Here's one example: the Seagate DockStar is very similar to the
Marvell Sheevaplug (same Kirkwood SoC), but has a different amount of
SDRAM, different GPIOs, UART, etc.  Many of the other systems based on
this chip ("plug computers") would be similarly difficult to
distinguish at runtime.

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