[U-Boot] Skipping relocation RAM to RAM, esp. on i.MX6?

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Fri Feb 3 12:19:46 CET 2012


On Friday 03 February 2012 06:00:57 Stefano Babic wrote:
> On 03/02/2012 11:18, Dirk Behme wrote:
> > Ok, understood :) Do you have any pointers or hints how to implement a
> > board specific relocation skip? Just in case somebody wants us to
> > implement this for a specific i.MX6 board ...
> 
> Not really - I think you have to dig into the git history, when we could
> skip relocation via a CONFIG_ OPTION. Maybe someone else can give some
> more hints. Anyway, nobody nowadays checks if a patch breaks when the
> relocation is skipped, as this option is unsupported, and the
> possibility that your implementation will be break by next update is
> quite high...

in common code, i know relocation skipping works as that is the only mode i 
use.  for arm-specific code, i cannot say.
-mike
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