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From: Niklaus Giger <niklaus.giger@member.fsf.org>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Problems booting a uImage on sequoia (PPC440EPx with fdt/powerpc)
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:15:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fhvmak$lnj$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20071120203413.807F1246B5@gemini.denx.de

Dear Wolfgang,

Wolfgang Denk wrote:

> Dear Niklaus,
> 
> in message <200711202042.35481.niklaus.giger@member.fsf.org> you wrote:
>> 
>> As the resulting kernel could not be loaded with my 1.2.0 u-Boot I spent
>> some
> 
> Version 1.2.0 on Sequoia? Ummm. Please try 1.3.0 instead.
> 
>> I discovered in Stefan's Roese u-boot-ppc4xx his for-1.3.1 branch which
>> contains  some fdt patches (as of today).
> 
> Right, but this is still somewhat experimental.
> 
> The recommended way do far is to boot an ARCH=powerpc kernel  on  the
> Sequoia  by  using  the  boot  wrapper  (i. e. use cuImage instead of
> uImage).
> 
Thanks a lot for your answer. I just had to figure out that zImage is the
name of the generated image (e.g.
http://www.nabble.com/-PATCH--add-cuImage-comment-for-'make-help'-t4760921.html)
Now my kernel boots!

Thanks a lot for your prompt answer! (Now, I owe you a beer)

-- 
Niklaus Giger

      reply	other threads:[~2007-11-20 22:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-20 19:42 [U-Boot-Users] Problems booting a uImage on sequoia (PPC440EPx with fdt/powerpc) Niklaus Giger
2007-11-20 20:34 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-11-20 22:15   ` Niklaus Giger [this message]

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