[U-Boot] u-boot for ixp425

michael trimarchi at gandalf.sssup.it
Fri Sep 12 16:21:05 CEST 2008


Hi
Ing.G.Morandi (Portatile) wrote:
> Hi to all,
>
> I'd like to use u-boot lo load small applications program on a board based 
> on IXP425. My customer has used redboot to load linux over this board and 
> now He asked to me to write some applications to test the hardware.
> I tought to use u-boot because I have no knowledge on redboot and because I 
> have already used u-boot over ixp425 few years ago.
> Moreover I knew that quite recently, some improvements have been made on 
> u-boot to avoid the use of Intel APIs.
>   
I have done some work on ixp465. I think that u-boot for ixp425 supports:

- initialization
- ethernet ( if you include firmware )
- flash device. I have used cfi for the ixp465

Regards Michael


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