[U-Boot-Users] outline of bootm script

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Thu Aug 7 00:00:33 CEST 2008


In message <1C0F961D-7380-4114-8114-BD36157C2618 at kernel.crashing.org> you wrote:
>
> > Well, at the moment we don't do any such clever stuff eihter. We load
> > the kernel low and the ramdisk high. That's all.
> >
> > Do we need more?
> 
> Yes. bd_t for old style boot... no idea on non-ppc.

bd_t is already handled as described.

> dtb size is NOT easy to get.  It can change significantly between the  
> "raw" dtb and after "fdt boardsetup".

I still think that it should be easy to implement a function to
return the current size (plus padding, if needed).

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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