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From: LiuTao <tliu@ict.ac.cn>
To: Dan Malek <dmalek@jlc.net>
Cc: LinuxPPC Developers List <linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>,
	"linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org"
	<linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: need suggestions
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 16:34:05 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <383BA2FD.E894EC61@ict.ac.cn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 383A30B7.37700779@jlc.net


Hi:

Dan Malek wrote:
> My approach is to actually port a Linux kernel to the 8xx board, which
I have a ADS8xx board and I downloaded kernel source mpc8xx-2.2.13.tgz
from ppc.kernel.org. Can you tell me how to port it to ADS8xx board and
make a bootrom of Linux?
I am a newbie, so please tell something in detail.
Thanks!

LiuTao

> is pretty easy these days for just the minimal network support, then
> slightly "customize" it (so it doesn't use _all_ of memory) and flash
> is using S-record download or BDM tools.  I then just use the Linux
> kernel with a TFTP application to do the job.  Just mmap() the unused
> memory for loading a new image, and modify the reboot to call a
> specific address rather than return to rom.
> 
>         -- Dan

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  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-11-24  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-11-23  1:42 need suggestions LiuTao
1999-11-23  3:46 ` Dan Malek
1999-11-23  3:46   ` LiuTao
1999-11-23  6:14     ` Dan Malek
1999-11-23 18:47       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1999-11-24  8:34       ` LiuTao [this message]
1999-11-24 10:26         ` Magnus Damm
1999-11-24  8:56   ` Neil Russell
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-11-23 19:52 Jim Chapman
1999-11-23 20:54 ` Frank McPherson
1999-11-24  8:25 ` LiuTao
1999-11-23 21:57 Brian Kuschak
2000-04-14 18:23 Need suggestions Ihor Lys

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