[U-Boot-Users] pci memory booting on ppc460

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <20080422161140.GA20218 at crust.elkhashab.com> you wrote:
> Hello, I saw a reference to PCI booting in the docs, but could
> not find enough detail.  We would like to use PCI memory space
> booting on an upcoming design with the PPC460EX.  Does Uboot
> currently support that mode of booting?  Is it as easy as booting

It has been done before. See for example the PN62 board which was the
first board where this was implemented - more than 5  years  ago  and
probably untested since.

> from a flash?  We are developing our app with the canyonlands
> board, but we won't be able to try the PCI boot until we have our
> own board finished.

Of course, adaptions will be necessary.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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