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From: craig vanderborgh <craigv@voxware.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Re: What does the Kernel get from U-boot ?
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 05:14:40 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20041222T061323-520@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 41C8C898.9060405@acm.org

Federico Lucifredi <flucifredi <at> acm.org> writes:

> 
> Hello Booters,
>     Just a quick newbie-style question: what is passed between U-boot 
> and the kernel? Just the bootargs env variable or is there any other 
> (more intimate http://news.gmane.org/img/smilies/smile.png"> relationship
between the two? What I am asking is, 
> what does the kernel get from U-boot aside from the location of the root 
> filesystem? I guess the answer is 'nothing', but if it turns out there 
> is more, I'd like to know =)
> 
>     -Federico
> 
> _________________________________________


Hello Federico,

I think I can answer your question, but I need a bit more information first.

What U-boot passes to the linux kernel is architecture-dependent, as so many
things are in this world.  What kind of system are you working with?

  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-22  5:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2004-12-22  1:06 ` [U-Boot-Users] Re: What does the Kernel get from U-boot ? Federico Lucifredi
2004-12-22  5:14   ` craig vanderborgh [this message]
2004-12-22  5:23   ` George G. Davis

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