From: Shaun Savage <savages@savages.net>
To: Prashant Viswanathan <vprashant@echelon.com>
Cc: "'linux-mips@linux-mips.org'" <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: loading kernel via EJTAG interface
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 16:15:37 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40218B29.8010803@savages.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5375D9FB1CC3994D9DCBC47C344EEB59383A14@miles.echelon.com>
Prashant Viswanathan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to load a linux kernel through a EJTAG device. I was told that I
> should modify the kernel so that it doesnt attempt to use the parameters
> passed to it by the loader. However, I am not quite sure as to what it means
> and what exactly one has to do. I would really appreciate any
> pointers/help/suggestions.
>
> Thanks!
> Prashant
>
>
Ouch! The best way would be to load a bootloader that knows about bootp
and TFTP. Then do a network boot.
If you dont't have a ethernet connection on the board then in
/arch/mips/kernel/head.S is where the loader info is read into the kernel.
But I am sure there is a better way.
shaun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-05 0:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-04 23:38 loading kernel via EJTAG interface Prashant Viswanathan
2004-02-05 0:15 ` Shaun Savage [this message]
2004-02-05 0:36 ` Nathan Field
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2004-02-05 0:44 Prashant Viswanathan
2004-02-05 7:58 Andre.Messerschmidt
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