8260 configuration
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Thu Oct 3 00:47:52 EST 2002
In message <NCBBIINEHIPFGJPLBEIFCEMKDMAA.acurtis at onz.com> you wrote:
>
> > > 2. The start address is fixed to 0x0
> > >
> >
> > One "start" address that is not fixed is the initial load
> > address. Where the
> > kernel is put in RAM with decompressing etc. You should have to
> > worry about
> > this if you are using one of the available boot loaders.
>
> Sorry, should NOT have to worry about that address...
Wrong, you SHOULD worry about this address. Load the kernel to a low
enough address (say at 0x10000) and the uncompressing code will
probably overwrite the kernel image.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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