[U-Boot] Info on NAND-SPL

[Scott Wood]

On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 19:11:28 +0100
Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:

> Dear Hatim Ali,
> 
> In message <96382.60182.qm at web95116.mail.in2.yahoo.com> you wrote:
> > 2) After doing the clock and DRAM initialization it will relocate itself in
> >  the DRAM. 
> 
> I'm not sure what you mean - the code does not relocate itself (keep
> in mind that relocation and copying are two different things).

The SPL does relocate itself, at least on 83xx/85xx, so it can continue
running after copied to RAM (which must happen before it loads anything more
from NAND).

It's not "done twice", though -- it's done once each on two different
images.

-Scott