[U-Boot-Users] builtin OF tree dtb gone

Joakim Tjernlund joakim.tjernlund at transmode.se
Sat Dec 16 18:23:20 CET 2006


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: glikely at gmail.com [mailto:glikely at gmail.com] On Behalf 
> Of Grant Likely
> Sent: den 16 december 2006 16:46
> To: Joakim Tjernlund
> Cc: u-boot-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [U-Boot-Users] builtin OF tree dtb gone
> 
> On 12/16/06, Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund at transmode.se> wrote:
> > While trying out the latest u-boot from my board I noticed that
> > support for using a prebuilt OF tree compiled int u-boot is gone.
> > The oftree_dtb symbol is gone and I can't find a replacement.
> >
> > Why was it removed and is there a replacement?
> >
> > If there isn't a replacement I request that
> > one is added.
> 
> It's been replaced with support in the bootm command for 
> passing the .dtb
> 
> New boot sequence:
> 1) load kernel into memory (or flash)
> 2) load initrd into memory (optional)
> 3) load .dtb into memory (optional)
> 4) bootm <kenreladdr> [initrdaddr] [dtbaddr]
> 

hmm, been trying to pass my dtb from within u-boot(0xffc9d90) and it does not
boot. Do I really need to make the of tree avalilable in lower RAM?





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