Linux kernel and u-boot for mpc8540

[Michele.Pallaro at alcatel.it]

I try to download from ppc.bkbits.net, but I have a proxy problem.
About the metrowerks I'll try to contact.

Thanks
    Michele

Matt Porter wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 10:32:48AM +0100, eric lescouet wrote:
> >
> > Michele,
> >
> > Support for mpc8540 is already in linuxppc-2.4 tree.
> > see ppc.bkbits.net
>
> Actually, the linuxppc-2.4 support is incomplete, there's no TSEC/FEC
> driver or other on-chip peripheral drivers in that tree to make it
> really useful. You could just use a PCI network card to nfsroot a
> filesystem and get started, though.
>
> http://www.metrowerks.com/MW/Develop/Embedded/Linux/BSP.htm has
> an 8560ADS BSP for download...it probably has some drivers for
> on-chip peripherals included.
>
> BTW, you'll need the following patch to linuxppc-2.4 to fix outbound
> PCI mem cycles:
>
> ===== arch/ppc/platforms/mpc85xx_ads_common.c 1.3 vs edited =====
> --- 1.3/arch/ppc/platforms/mpc85xx_ads_common.c Thu Jan 22 12:58:25 2004
> +++ edited/arch/ppc/platforms/mpc85xx_ads_common.c      Thu Feb  5 09:10:34 2004@@ -316,8 +316,8 @@
>         pci->piwar2 = 0;
>         pci->piwar3 = 0;
>
> -       /* Setup 128M outbound mem window @ 0xe0000000 */
> -       pci->potar1 = 0x00000000;
> +       /* Setup 128M Phys:PCI 1:1 outbound mem window @ 0xe0000000 */
> +       pci->potar1 = (MPC85XX_ADS_PCI_LOWER_MEM >> 12) & 0x000fffff;
>         pci->potear1 = 0x00000000;
>         pci->powbar1 = (MPC85XX_ADS_PCI_LOWER_MEM >> 12) & 0x000fffff;
>         pci->powar1 = 0x8004401a;       /* Enable, Mem R/W, 128M */
>
> -Matt


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