From: Magnus Hjorth <mh@omnisys.se>
To: Peter Mendham <petermendham@computing.dundee.ac.uk>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: RE : Using Linux on ML405: Some basic questions
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 16:03:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <456C4FBE.7040302@omnisys.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <456C14F0.5020103@computing.dundee.ac.uk>
Those messages come from the Linux bootloader/decompression code, you
can see the calls in arch/ppc/boot/simple/misc-embedded.c
Cheers,
/Magnus
Peter Mendham wrote:
>
> Wow. Thanks Chris, that makes a lot of sense, although I had no idea
> that the SystemAce chip was quite so clever. I take it that the
> bitstream in the .ace file is specially constructed by the tools to do
> the DRAM download? What is it that produces the text:
> loaded at: 00400000 004E21E4
> board data at: 004DF13C 004DF154
> relocated to: 00405660 00405678
> zimage at: 00405C25 004DE92F
> avail ram: 004E3000 04000000
> I have always assumed that it is a piece of software that does this. Is
> that correct?
>
> Thanks very much for replying, the information is really helpful.
> -- Peter
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-28 15:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-27 14:43 Using Linux on ML405: Some basic questions Peter Mendham
2006-11-28 8:09 ` RE : " alayrac
2006-11-28 10:52 ` Peter Mendham
2006-11-28 13:39 ` RE : " alayrac
2006-11-28 15:03 ` Magnus Hjorth [this message]
2006-11-28 16:13 ` Peter Mendham
2006-11-28 15:56 ` Andrei Konovalov
[not found] <8506C3905ED0764F889ADEB33E3A9E8062CF4F@MAIA.scopus.net>
2006-11-28 10:57 ` Peter Mendham
2007-01-17 22:39 ` Using Linux on an FX60 board RichardL
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