[U-Boot-Users] Re: What does the Kernel get from U-boot ?
craig vanderborgh
craigv at voxware.com
Wed Dec 22 06:14:40 CET 2004
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?
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