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.
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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
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