[U-Boot] [PATCH] imx27lite: add support for imx27lite board from LogicPD

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Fri Aug 7 11:13:15 CEST 2009


Dear javier Martin,

In message <eedb5540908070018o157def3fleb4b1d04da853376 at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
>
> > It would be great if you all could test this, so we can get this in as
> > quickly as possible.
> 
> This also works for me using Freescale's toolchain included in LTIB
> for i.mx27 ads board.

thanks a lot for the confirmation.

> One thing that confuses me a little about this imx27litekit patch is
> that TEXT_ADDRESS is a RAM address but, according to the FAQ u-boot
> cannot be run from RAM by another bootloader.
> 
> Why is TEXT_ADDRESS in RAM then?

This is "normal" on ARM systems - there TEXT_BASE holds the address of
the image after copying (I hesitate to call it relocating) it to RAM.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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