[U-Boot-Users] U-boot and Mathematical Library
Detlev Zundel
dzu at denx.de
Wed Jul 30 16:54:42 CEST 2008
Hi,
> Vincenzo Scianni a écrit :
>> Hi to everyone.
>>
>> I have a general question: my need is to use u-boot to initialize a
>> PowerPC 5123 and then to continue with a custom kernel without Linux.
>> The problem is that during initialization I must drive very early a
>> graphical controller by PCI to show some logos and I need of
>> mathematical library;
>
> What kind of logo display requires math? You're going to display a
> bitmap probably, so the only math involved would be integer arithmetic,
> I think. And if you have a logo in vector form, then you can convert it
> to bitmap (adapted to your FB format) offline and link the bitmap from,
> not the vector, in u-boot.
Check the splashscreen support already in place (CONFIG_CMD_BMP). It
supports BMPs.
Cheers
Detlev
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