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From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: "Ashwin Bihari" <raz0redge@hotmail.com>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Linux boot args with PReP image
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 22:22:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031031212301.0CE3EC59E4@atlas.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 31 Oct 2003 13:28:49 EST." <BAY9-F64QUsi6dnG8Cq0008719d@hotmail.com>


In message <BAY9-F64QUsi6dnG8Cq0008719d@hotmail.com> you wrote:
>
> This, of course, means that if we decide to change the location of root, or
> more appropriately decide to have two separate roots between which we would
> have switch back and forth, I'll have to recompile the kernel with the new
> string and then put that onto the PReP partition.

This was one of the reasons why I started to develop U-Boot  (ok,  by
then the name was still PPCBoot).

> Has anyone done anything similar or have any tips for me?

Porting U-Boot to a new board is not that much work...

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-31 21:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-31 18:28 Linux boot args with PReP image Ashwin Bihari
2003-10-31 21:22 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
2003-11-01  7:57 ` Gary Thomas
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-10-31 21:05 Kerl, John
2003-10-31 21:38 Ashwin Bihari

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