[U-Boot] [PATCH 3/6] SPL: Port SPL framework to powerpc

Tom Rini trini at ti.com
Fri Aug 24 21:15:26 CEST 2012


On 08/24/2012 04:13 AM, Stefan Roese wrote:
> On 08/24/2012 12:56 PM, Stefan Roese wrote:
>> I still would like to move to my suggestion to not copy the header and
>> use the mkimage header values ih_load and ih_ep directly. Right now I
>> don't see any showstopper for doing it this way. I'll send a patch to
>> change this shortly (if everything works out).
> 
> Hmmm. As it seems some SPL loading drivers (block like mmc, streaming
> like ymodem) are not that easily converted to skipping the header. So
> I'm not so sure if we should go this way after all...

Maybe I'm missing something, but maybe we just need to mimic the
behavior full U-Boot does and if we haven't been loaded where we need to
execute, shift bits around?

-- 
Tom



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