[U-Boot-Users] Mac Address communication to Linux

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Tue Jul 19 14:46:53 CEST 2005


In message <cbc1ab770507190531274b3224 at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
> 
> i'm wondering something, i don't understand how can U-Boot communicate to an 
> Embedded Linux.
> Can someone explain it to me please?

Which architecture are  talking  about?  And  what  exactly  is  your
problem?

U-Boot passes arguments in registers; some  of  these  registers  may
contain  pointers to things like the board info data (struct bd_info)
or the kernel commandline or a flattened OF device tree or ...

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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