[U-Boot] Using Uboot to communicate a PCI device.

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sat Jul 18 19:54:47 CEST 2009


Dear Darshan Vasisht,

In message <49797f780907172331s4e6e9121w122812e2ccc3c77f at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
> 
> Cavium's U-boot version included has been modified to support multicore
> OCTEON processors. The 'bootoct' command has been added, which supports the
> booting of an Octeon simple executive application.

It would have been really nice if such development had not been done
behind closed doors, and if design decisions had been discussed here
on the mailinglist.

I guess this could have saved you a lot of effort whenever you try to
push this code upstream.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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