From: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] CFG_MONITOR_BASE < CFG_FLASH_BASE
Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 17:11:27 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <464B818F.60509@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070516220434.ABD38352650@atlas.denx.de>
Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> In message <464B6DCC.4030203@freescale.com> you wrote:
>> On a system that has flash, why would we ever support this configuration? It doesn't even
>> make any sense, because a whole bunch of DDR and LAWBAR setup needs to happen before RAM
>> can even be accessed, so you can't copy u-boot to RAM and reset the system.
>
> Did you read the FAQ? You just wrote another version of "14.2.1. Can
> U-Boot be configured such that it can be started in RAM?"
Yes, I have read it, but it doesn't really answer my question. I'm not asking if I can
boot from RAM, I'm asking why would someone think it could be done? If anything, 14.2.1
re-inforces my point: if booting from RAM doesn't make sense, why are so many board header
files configured to enable it?
--
Timur Tabi
Linux Kernel Developer @ Freescale
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-16 22:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-16 20:47 [U-Boot-Users] CFG_MONITOR_BASE < CFG_FLASH_BASE Timur Tabi
2007-05-16 22:04 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-05-16 22:11 ` Timur Tabi [this message]
2007-05-16 23:04 ` Leonid
2007-05-16 23:11 ` Timur Tabi
2007-05-17 2:12 ` Leonid
2007-05-17 15:35 ` Jon Loeliger
2007-05-17 0:11 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-05-17 1:47 ` Leonid
2007-05-17 10:00 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-05-16 23:34 ` David Hawkins
2007-05-17 14:55 ` Timur Tabi
2007-05-17 15:55 ` David Hawkins
2007-05-17 20:29 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-08-16 11:31 ` Florian Boelstler
2007-08-16 11:51 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-05-17 0:08 ` Wolfgang Denk
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