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From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] pci memory booting on ppc460
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:45:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080422194507.56BCF24AB5@gemini.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:11:43 CDT." <20080422161140.GA20218@crust.elkhashab.com>

In message <20080422161140.GA20218@crust.elkhashab.com> you wrote:
> Hello, I saw a reference to PCI booting in the docs, but could
> not find enough detail.  We would like to use PCI memory space
> booting on an upcoming design with the PPC460EX.  Does Uboot
> currently support that mode of booting?  Is it as easy as booting

It has been done before. See for example the PN62 board which was the
first board where this was implemented - more than 5  years  ago  and
probably untested since.

> from a flash?  We are developing our app with the canyonlands
> board, but we won't be able to try the PCI boot until we have our
> own board finished.

Of course, adaptions will be necessary.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-22 19:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-22 16:11 [U-Boot-Users] pci memory booting on ppc460 ayman at austin.rr.com
2008-04-22 18:47 ` David Hawkins
2008-04-22 20:53   ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-04-22 21:17     ` David Hawkins
2008-04-23  8:26       ` Stefan Roese
2008-04-23 15:04         ` ayman at austin.rr.com
2008-04-23 16:18           ` David Hawkins
2008-04-24  5:51             ` Stefan Roese
2008-04-24 15:53               ` David Hawkins
2008-04-24 16:10                 ` Ayman M. El-Khashab
2008-04-24 16:39                   ` David Hawkins
2008-04-25  6:13                   ` Stefan Roese
2008-04-25 12:41                     ` Ayman El-Khashab
2008-04-25 12:45                       ` Stefan Roese
2008-04-25 15:26                         ` Ayman M. El-Khashab
2008-04-24 16:17                 ` David Hawkins
2008-04-25  6:01                   ` Stefan Roese
2008-04-25 16:25                     ` David Hawkins
2008-04-22 19:45 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]

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