[U-Boot-Users] Problems booting a uImage on sequoia (PPC440EPx with fdt/powerpc)

[Niklaus Giger]

Dear Wolfgang,

Wolfgang Denk wrote:

> Dear Niklaus,
> 
> in message <200711202042.35481.niklaus.giger at member.fsf.org> you wrote:
>> 
>> As the resulting kernel could not be loaded with my 1.2.0 u-Boot I spent
>> some
> 
> Version 1.2.0 on Sequoia? Ummm. Please try 1.3.0 instead.
> 
>> I discovered in Stefan's Roese u-boot-ppc4xx his for-1.3.1 branch which
>> contains  some fdt patches (as of today).
> 
> Right, but this is still somewhat experimental.
> 
> The recommended way do far is to boot an ARCH=powerpc kernel  on  the
> Sequoia  by  using  the  boot  wrapper  (i. e. use cuImage instead of
> uImage).
> 
Thanks a lot for your answer. I just had to figure out that zImage is the
name of the generated image (e.g.
http://www.nabble.com/-PATCH--add-cuImage-comment-for-'make-help'-t4760921.html)
Now my kernel boots!

Thanks a lot for your prompt answer! (Now, I owe you a beer)

-- 
Niklaus Giger