[newbie] uboot relevant !

Josh Boyer jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Mar 19 22:35:10 EST 2009


On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 11:44:54AM +0530, Manish D wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>please bear these probably newbie questions.
>
>I am trying to port a BSP from 2.4 to 2.6 for a mpc834x based platform.
>I am building and working on the device tree now.
>Is there a way build this bsp, without taking the device tree route ?
>I guess not.
>
>The uboot version i am using is old and not sure how this uboot can
>pass the device tree details while booting the kernel.
>Is there a way to load 2.6 kernel from this older bootloader (cuImage
>?) or will i have to upgrade to a newer uboot ?

Yes, cuImage should be what you are looking for.

josh



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