From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stefano Babic Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:09:47 +0100 Subject: [U-Boot] Avoiding reload on ARM U-BOOT In-Reply-To: <201202051522.15151.marek.vasut@gmail.com> References: <33250726.post@talk.nabble.com> <201202030915.23060.marek.vasut@gmail.com> <201202051522.15151.marek.vasut@gmail.com> Message-ID: <4F2E9BBB.6000103@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 On 05/02/2012 15:22, Marek Vasut wrote: >> Hello again >> >> Sorry for slipping the u-boot list e-mail address >> >> i understand the benefit of relocating u-boot to the end of DRAM but in >> systems where boot time is critical this redundant copy is undesirable. >> anyway i understand there is no official way of avoiding it. > > You can boot linux directly via SPL if your boottime is critical. To this purpose I have posted the final version of the patchset to boot Linux directly from SPL - maybe you can try this way on your hardware. Best regards, Stefano Babic -- ===================================================================== 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 =====================================================================