From: Matt Porter <porter@cox.net>
To: John Chan <john@corelis.com>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: u-boot and ibm boot
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 11:30:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030305113021.A4610@home.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3E663ED6.1030808@corelis.com>; from john@corelis.com on Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 10:15:50AM -0800
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 10:15:50AM -0800, John Chan wrote:
>
> Hello, folks,
>
> my walnut board comes with ibm's boot "rom monitor" (and source code in
> CD). I wonder if I can load a linux kernal image (EDLK for example) from
> it? I heard that there is another boot code called u-boot. I wonder if
> anyone had use it before on Walnut? if yes, do you recommand me to use it?
>
> I would like to add an audio PCI board in the walnut board and would
SB Live works well, use the linuxppc_2_4_devel tree.
> like to configure/diagnosis the board during the boot time. IBM come
> with their ROM monitor source code but the compiler is not free (High
> C). I want to have capability to modify the rom monitor/boot loader to
> add my own diagnostic code.
Use u-boot, that will give you the flexibility you need.
--
Matt Porter
porter@cox.net
This is Linux Country. On a quiet night, you can hear Windows reboot.
** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-05 18:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-05 18:15 u-boot and ibm boot John Chan
2003-03-05 18:30 ` Matt Porter [this message]
2003-03-05 18:32 ` Chris Zimman
2003-03-06 6:13 ` u-boot (Redwood6+ibm ppc405) Rakesh Jagota
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20030305113021.A4610@home.com \
--to=porter@cox.net \
--cc=john@corelis.com \
--cc=linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.