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From: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
To: nagalakshmi veeramallu <lucky.veeramallu@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: in mips how to change the start address to the new second boot loader  ?
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:00:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200904201100.39164.florian@openwrt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d77cedf30904142309na4355e6w63ecea63b0966c92@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

Le Wednesday 15 April 2009 08:09:01 nagalakshmi veeramallu, vous avez écrit :
> Hi ,
>  I have a KMC board with mips VR4131 processor. The target board already
>  having cmon boot loader on flash. Now I need to put my yamon boot loader
>  which I modified according to the requirement on the flash. As we know
> MIPS have fixed starting address 0xbfc00000, how to change this address to
> other address so that after power on it can enter to the new address (boot
> loader).

You cannot indeed change the boot address, but you can place a routine, or 
even a bootloader at 0x1fc00000 which jumps to an arbitrary address.
-- 
Best regards, Florian Fainelli
Email : florian@openwrt.org
http://openwrt.org
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-20  9:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-15  6:09 in mips how to change the start address to the new second boot loader ? nagalakshmi veeramallu
2009-04-15  6:09 ` nagalakshmi veeramallu
2009-04-20  9:00 ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2009-04-20 14:59   ` M. Warner Losh
2009-04-21  6:50     ` nagalakshmi veeramallu
2009-04-21  6:50       ` nagalakshmi veeramallu
2009-04-21 13:25       ` Kevin D. Kissell
2009-04-21 13:46         ` nagalakshmi veeramallu
2009-04-21 13:46           ` nagalakshmi veeramallu
2009-04-21 14:10           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-04-21 14:10             ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-04-21 14:20             ` nagalakshmi veeramallu
2009-04-21 14:20               ` nagalakshmi veeramallu
2009-04-21 14:31               ` Kevin D. Kissell
2009-04-23  9:01               ` Florian Fainelli

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