[U-Boot-Users] RFC: Booting the Linux/ppc64 kernel without Open Firmware HOWTO
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Fri May 20 01:20:43 CEST 2005
In message <1116541993.5153.22.camel at gaston> you wrote:
>
> > Yes, small *is* beautiful.
>
> Did you read the "optional" above ? Let me repeat _AGAIN_ here: the
> bootloader doesn't _need_ ANY code to deal with the device-tree if you
> decide to just build the blob once for all, and embed it "as is".
And the blob has a zero memory footprint or what?
> Face it, there will NOT be any other way that will be accepted upstream
> to boot a ppc64 kernel.
Then let's just stop here. We're just wasting time if there is
nothing to discuss any more.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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Too many people are ready to carry the stool when the piano needs to
be moved.
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