[U-Boot-Users] question : difference between booting 2.4 and 2.6 kernel

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Tue Jun 28 08:39:44 CEST 2005


In message <42C0B6AC.7070507 at avantwave.com> you wrote:
> 
> In general, do you mean both kernel should know how to copy itself to 
> memory and the bootloader don't need to handle this ?

No, the kernel has nothing to do with any  copying  or  uncompressing
etc.  All  this is done by U-Boot - no matter which kernel version or
which architecture.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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