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From: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] QE firmware/microcode handling
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 16:28:01 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <505B8A61.2040903@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1348165467.8195.3@snotra>

Scott Wood wrote:
> The 512K limit is arbitrary and can be changed.  It exists just to  
> provide a stable start address on something that grows from the end of  
> flash.

True, but we haven't actually done changed it.  Instead of allowing for a
larger u-boot.bin, we have ALWAYS disabled features or rewritten code to
make it smaller.  If making U-boot larger were so simple, it would have
been done by now, I think.

-- 
Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-20 21:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-20  9:49 [U-Boot] QE firmware/microcode handling Gerlando Falauto
2012-09-20 15:16 ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-09-20 15:22 ` Timur Tabi
2012-09-20 18:24   ` Scott Wood
2012-09-20 21:28     ` Timur Tabi [this message]
2012-09-21  1:55       ` McClintock Matthew-B29882
2012-09-21  8:32   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH] SBx81CFC960: embed Fman microcode in the bootloader judge.packham at gmail.com
2012-09-21 11:32     ` Tabi Timur-B04825
2012-09-21 15:58     ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-09-21 16:30       ` Timur Tabi
2012-09-22  9:44       ` Chris Packham
2012-09-24 14:25         ` Timur Tabi

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