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From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: Yu Bo-BOYU1 <Bo.Yu@motorola.com>
Cc: acurtis@onz.com, Flavio Pereira <fpereira@azisa.com>,
	linuxppc embedded <linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: 8260 configuration
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2002 17:07:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021002150711.6DC63FA99@denx.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 02 Oct 2002 09:54:34 CDT." <0B0A39652BB0D411BCCF00508B9512EC08AEB3FE@tx14exm05.ftw.mot.com>


In message <0B0A39652BB0D411BCCF00508B9512EC08AEB3FE@tx14exm05.ftw.mot.com> you wrote:
> Is 0x0 the real physical address or logical address ? As far as

It's the  real physical address.

> Since vxWorks (5.4) has no virtual memory support and the exception
> base address is mapped to 0x0 already, starting linux kernel at 0x0
> would mean there is no exception handling capability at least at
> the very beginning.

Why not? When you copy the Linux  kernel  image  to  low  memory  you
include the Linux trap handlers, of course.

Not that they would do you any good in the very early boot stage,

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

--
Software Engineering:  Embedded and Realtime Systems,  Embedded Linux
Phone: (+49)-8142-4596-87  Fax: (+49)-8142-4596-88  Email: wd@denx.de
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       reply	other threads:[~2002-10-02 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <0B0A39652BB0D411BCCF00508B9512EC08AEB3FE@tx14exm05.ftw.mot.com>
2002-10-02 15:07 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
2002-10-07 14:39 8260 configuration Yu Bo-BOYU1
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-10-03 14:43 Yu Bo-BOYU1
2002-10-02 18:10 Yu Bo-BOYU1
2002-10-02 21:40 ` Joe Hamman
2002-10-02  7:22 Flavio Pereira
2002-10-02 14:04 ` Allen Curtis
2002-10-02 14:27   ` Allen Curtis
2002-10-02 14:47     ` Wolfgang Denk
2002-10-02 15:07       ` Allen Curtis
2002-10-02  1:07 Yu Bo-BOYU1
2002-10-02  7:09 ` Wolfgang Denk

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