From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stefan Roese Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 21:57:50 +0100 Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Merge Window In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <200801162157.50978.sr@denx.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Hi Darcy, On Wednesday 16 January 2008, Darcy Watkins wrote: > The merge window closes soon after the 17th right? Correct. Ups, that's tomorrow. I have to hurry then. :) > Will there be a release candidate soon after that? Sure. > When? No idea. Pretty soon I suppose. > I have an arch/powerpc (not arch/ppc) 2.6.23 kernel for AMCC 405EP using > a cuImage that launches from old style U-Boot (the version shipped with > the Taihu and a 1.3.0-rc2 in our own board). I'll be interested in > trying out the new U-boot's OF FDT boot scheme (i.e. uImage instead of > cuImage) for ppc4xx using this kernel. Then go ahead and send patches for your board support to get them included into the U-Boot repository. Supporting arch/powerpc without Linux bootwrapper in 4xx is not hard nowadays. Take a look at Kilauea or Sequoia for example. Best regards, Stefan ===================================================================== DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: +49-8142-66989-0 Fax: +49-8142-66989-80 Email: office at denx.de =====================================================================