[U-Boot-Users] Unable to boot linux 2.6.25 with U-Boot 1.1.4

Scott Wood scottwood at freescale.com
Tue Jun 24 20:22:22 CEST 2008


On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 01:20:28PM -0500, Scott Wood wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 11:04:55AM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote:
> > rohit h wrote:
> > > Hello everyone.
> > > I have got a modified u-boot source which boots vanilla 2.6.22 kernel,
> > > but is unable to boot vanilla 2.6.25.
> > 
> > 1.1.4 is too old to boot such a modern kernel.
> 
> No, it's not -- it should be quite capable of booting current kernels using
> cuImage.  Passing a device tree is more questionable, if it's even supported
> at all.

To clarify, the above applies on powerpc.  It seems the original poster
never specified what sort of hardware was involved.

-Scott




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