[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 4/8] nios2: enlarge the code relocation range

Thomas Chou thomas at wytron.com.tw
Sun Sep 6 15:12:44 CEST 2015


Hi Marek,

On 09/06/2015 08:29 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> We already do it on ARM though and the reason for this is to place U-Boot
> at the end of the DRAM, so that most of the DRAM can be used by the user.

We place U-Boot at the end of the DRAM on nios2, too. :)

I will look into the relocation on nios2 next time. But for now, I would 
suggest that we skip this and move on to driver model.

> In fact, I am loading U-Boot with GDB thus far, so I am only copying it
> once ;-) Where is the second copying coming from ?

That was true for gdb. But when you need to try out u-boot-dtb.bin on 
EPCS/sf, it will be another story..

Best regards,
Thomas Chou


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