[U-Boot-Users] m5282evb coldfire help -documentation?

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Fri Mar 11 20:07:21 CET 2005


In message <200503111243.24215.ngustavson at emacinc.com> you wrote:
> I'm a bit confused by u-boots support of the m5282evb.
> I have Kuhn's README.Coldfire, but it appears to be outdated.
> It talks about adding a patch to uboot, but that patch was integrated into 
> uboot several years ago correct?

Probably.

> It also references needing a preloader, but the makefile doesn't seem to 
> generate a preloader. Is this depreciated?

The preloader is not available under GPL, so  we  cannot  include  it
into the U-Boot tree.


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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